Perception and Driving: Theory and Practice

This paper investigates the contribution of efficient perceptual skills to safe driving behaviour. A perceptual battery is used as part of a comprehensive driving ability assessment at Banstead Place Mobility Centre. The test results of stroke victims are considered in relation to later driving performance.

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