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Scott, Janie B. – Generations, 2003
Explores resources that occupational therapists can bring to the community and transportation industry to support safe driving among older adults, including assessment of capability, rehabilitation services, and education about transportation options. (JOW)
Descriptors: Driver Education, Occupational Therapy, Older Adults, Traffic Safety
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Connor, M. – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1992
This article considers bicycling as a means of transportation, not recreation, for individuals with low vision. Considered are evaluation of capabilities, watching for child cyclists, central and peripheral field loss, necessary equipment, potential problems, seasonal and weather considerations, night riding, route planning, basic visual skills…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Bicycling, Partial Vision, Traffic Safety
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Hauer, Ezra – Society, 1991
Contends that the level of safety built into roads is largely unpremeditated and that roads and highways are not as safe as they might be. Discusses practices, standards, and deficiencies in highway and traffic safety related to geometric design and traffic engineering. Recommends increased transportation engineering professionalism and public…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Civil Engineering, Design Requirements, Professional Training
National Inst. of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. – 1994
Intended for public comment and discussion, this document is the second volume of papers in which the Information Infrastructure Task Force has attempted to articulate in clear terms, with sufficient detail, how improvements in the National Information Infrastructure (NII) can help meet other social goals. These are not plans to be enacted, but…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Copyrights