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Love, Steven; Truelove, Verity; Rowland, Bevan; Kannis-Dymand, Lee – Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2022
This study aimed to explore the self-regulatory experiences and perceptions of drivers' attentional processes on the road, via a metacognitive framework. A total of 46 Australian drivers participated in a phone interview and thematic analysis was applied to the data. The results revealed that effective self-reported attention regulation was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Motor Vehicles, Traffic Safety, Metacognition
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Fabio Humberto Sepúlveda-Murillo; Carmen Lizárraga; Jorge Chica-Olmo – SAGE Open, 2024
Studies show that adolescents have a heightened sensitivity to the urban context, such as violence. This study explores factors influencing and determine the areas of influence of students' perceived stress when commuting from home to school in the city of Medellin, Colombia. To achieve these aims, a cross-sectional survey research design was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Influences, Commuting Students, Student Transportation
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Sandseter, Ellen Beate Hansen; Cordovil, Rita; Hagen, Trond Løge; Lopes, Frederico – Child Care in Practice, 2020
Risk aversive perceptions and practices among ECEC practitioners and parents have proven to be an important reason for the decline of young children's opportunities for free outdoor play. Yet, there are also cultural differences in the perception of children's risky play. This study aims at examining the factors that ECEC practitioners and parents…
Descriptors: Barriers, Play, Early Childhood Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
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Stecklov, Guy; Goldstein, Joshua R. – Social Forces, 2010
In this article, using data on traffic volume and fatal accident rates in Israel from 2001 to 2004--a period spanning much of the Second Intifada--we examine the population-level responses to endemic terror to uncover whether societies become habituated so that the response weakens following repeated attacks or whether they become increasingly…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Terrorism, Natural Disasters, Anxiety