Transportation Psychology

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Department of Languages and Humanities

Synopsis:

Subject of psychology and its basic concepts. Information intake, decision-making and behaviour. Performance. Engineering psychology and vehicle construction. Psychological aspects of travel route and traffic conditions, accidents and traffic incidents. Selection and training of the staff. Work and leisure. Age as a factor in transport operation.

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None

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Study Objective:

Knowledge of transportational-psychological concepts determinating human performance and reliability in conditions of tranportation. Theoretical outcomes; practical application of findings.

Study materials:

Štikar, J. - Hoskovec, J. - Štikarová, J.: Psychologie v dopravě, Praha, Karolinum, 2003

Štikar, J. - Hoskovec, J. - Šmolíková, J.: Psychologická prevence nehod (Teorie a praxe), Praha, Karolinum, 2006

Šucha, J. - Rehnová, V. - Kořán, M. - Černochová, D.: Dopravní psychologie pro praxi. Výběr, výcvik a rehabilitace řidičů, Praha, Grada, 2013

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No time-table has been prepared for this course

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