Helping older pedestrians navigate unknown environments through vibrotactile guidance instructions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.trf.2018.07.017
Abstract: Abstract Many studies have consistently found evidence of aging-related navigation difficulties that lead to disorientation behaviors and/or reduced travel. Despite technological advances, older pedestrians mainly use paper maps to find their way in unknown environments… read more here.
Keywords: paper; vibrotactile guidance; unknown environments; guidance ... See more keywords
Do factors associated with older pedestrian crash severity differ? A causal factor analysis based on exposure level of pedestrians
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DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2023.2183080
Abstract: Abstract Objective Older pedestrians are more likely to have severe or fatal consequences when involved in traffic crashes. Identifying the factors contributing to the severity and possible interdependencies between factors in specific exposure areas is… read more here.
Keywords: crash severity; exposure areas; severity; older pedestrians ... See more keywords