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Title: TRAFFIC SIGN REQUIREMENTS. PART 1. REVIEW OF FACTORS INVOLVED, PREVIOUS STUDIES AND NEEDED RESEARCH
Accession Number: 00224757
Record Type: Component
Abstract: PUBLISHED RESEARCH REPORTS FOR 10 YEARS WERE SYSTEMATICALLY SEARCHED FOR STUDIES OF FACTORS AFFECTING HIGHWAY SIGN EFFECTIVENESS. ATTENTION GAINING CHARACTERISTIC PROVED TO HAVE BEEN RELATIVELY LITTLE STUDIED COMPARED TO LEGIBILITY, BUT WERE INDICATED TO BE OF EQUAL IMPORTANCE. ANALYSIS OF THE DRIVING TASK INDICATES THE IMPORTANCE OF MULTIPLE RESPONSE TASKS IN MEASURING ATTENTION GAINING CHARACTERISTICS. FURTHER RESEARCH ON THE LATTER IS PLANNED. /AUTHOR/
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Monograph Title: Monograph Accession #: 01055083
Authors: Forbes, T WSnyder, Thomas EPain, Richard FPagination: pp 48-56
Publication Date: 1965
Serial: Media Type: Print
Features: Figures
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TRT Terms: Uncontrolled Terms: Old TRIS Terms: Subject Areas: Economics; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Research; Safety and Human Factors
Files: TRIS, TRB
Created Date: Dec 12 1994 12:00AM
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