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The aim of this study was to explore how frequently drivers report mind wandering during their daily commute, and to learn more about how conscious and unconscious processes combine during everyday driving. We recorded 587 thought samples across 110 drives by eleven female participants aged between 28 and 48 years who regularly drive between home and work. Using a probe-catch descriptive experience...
The notion that most crashes happen close to home has been repeated so often it has come to be an accepted truth. Despite this, to our knowledge there have not been any studies to date which have adequately accounted for rates of exposure in drawing conclusions concerning relative crash risk and distance from home. We addressed this gap by using data representative of all travel (from the New Zealand...
Inattention is a road safety problem, but few studies have focused specifically on mind wandering during everyday driving. This paper explores differences in self-reported mind wandering according to driver demographic characteristics (including age and gender), cognitive traits (such as tendency toward cognitive failure or mindful attention), states (such as feeling tired or stressed) and road environment...
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