Kontakt 2008, 10(Supl 1):11-13

Safe mobility of elderly persons in transportationProblematika generace 50 plus

Jiří ©tikar1,*, Jiří Hoskovec1, Jana ©molíková2
1 UK Praha, Filozofická fakulta, Katedra psychologie
2 ČVUT Praha, Fakulta dopravní, Ústav informatiky a telekomunikací

Elderly participants in the transportation have their specific needs and problems in the field of their mobility. These problems should be known for planning preventive provisions against dangers.
Basic questions are presented, which should be answered by the research. The authors present results of their questionnaire study implemented in two groups of drivers (without accidents and with accidents) over 55 years of age. Needs are emphasized of forming and implementation of educational programmes for the development of self-regulation of elderly persons.

Keywords: Elderly participants in transportation; adaptation to transportation conditions; safety and mobility; proficiency of drivers

Received: November 5, 2007; Accepted: January 23, 2008; Published: February 18, 2008  Show citation

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