Enhancing road safety behaviour using a psychological and spiritual approaches

Main causes of accident is due to driver itself that is influenced by their bad attitude while driving. Human attitude is closely related to the human psychology. Apart from that, spiritual aspect also influence human attitude. Hence, this study carried out to improve driver safety using a new appro...

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Main Authors: Ghous, Mohd Tarmizi, Ambak, Kamarudin, Hamsaari, Ryan White, Mustapha, Ahmad Sharifuddin
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spelling my.uthm.eprints.55102022-01-13T03:05:31Z http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/5510/ Enhancing road safety behaviour using a psychological and spiritual approaches Ghous, Mohd Tarmizi Ambak, Kamarudin Hamsaari, Ryan White Mustapha, Ahmad Sharifuddin BF Psychology HE5601-5725 Automotive transportation Including trucking, bus lines, and taxicab service Main causes of accident is due to driver itself that is influenced by their bad attitude while driving. Human attitude is closely related to the human psychology. Apart from that, spiritual aspect also influence human attitude. Hence, this study carried out to improve driver safety using a new approach through psychology and spiritual factors. Objectives of this study are to identify then analyze factors of psychological and spiritual that contribute towards safety driving. A self-administered questionnaire were distributed among 256 respondents from various type of background. An analysis descriptive statistics show demographic and experience of respondents. Chi-square analysis showed only education level and traffic summon are significant to safety driving. Furthermore, correlation analysis shows psychological factors has strong linear relationship on attitude of drivers towards safety driving while spiritual factor, the perception of the spiritual and practices, both have a strong relationship to safety driving. Regression analysis demonstrates boths psychological and spiritual factors have strong evidence and significant relationship with safety driving. Thus, it can be identified that spiritual psychological factors encourage drivers to drive more safely and reduce road accidents. Therefore, this study propose useful guidelines to related agencies in order to enhance safety among drivers to be able drive safely on the road. EDP Sciences 2017 Article PeerReviewed text en http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/5510/1/AJ%202018%20%28870%29%20Enhancing%20road%20safety%20behaviour%20using%20a%20psychological%20and%20spiritual%20approaches.pdf Ghous, Mohd Tarmizi and Ambak, Kamarudin and Hamsaari, Ryan White and Mustapha, Ahmad Sharifuddin (2017) Enhancing road safety behaviour using a psychological and spiritual approaches. MATEC Web of Conferences, 103. pp. 1-7. ISSN 2261-236X
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HE5601-5725 Automotive transportation Including trucking, bus lines, and taxicab service
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HE5601-5725 Automotive transportation Including trucking, bus lines, and taxicab service
Ghous, Mohd Tarmizi
Ambak, Kamarudin
Hamsaari, Ryan White
Mustapha, Ahmad Sharifuddin
Enhancing road safety behaviour using a psychological and spiritual approaches
description Main causes of accident is due to driver itself that is influenced by their bad attitude while driving. Human attitude is closely related to the human psychology. Apart from that, spiritual aspect also influence human attitude. Hence, this study carried out to improve driver safety using a new approach through psychology and spiritual factors. Objectives of this study are to identify then analyze factors of psychological and spiritual that contribute towards safety driving. A self-administered questionnaire were distributed among 256 respondents from various type of background. An analysis descriptive statistics show demographic and experience of respondents. Chi-square analysis showed only education level and traffic summon are significant to safety driving. Furthermore, correlation analysis shows psychological factors has strong linear relationship on attitude of drivers towards safety driving while spiritual factor, the perception of the spiritual and practices, both have a strong relationship to safety driving. Regression analysis demonstrates boths psychological and spiritual factors have strong evidence and significant relationship with safety driving. Thus, it can be identified that spiritual psychological factors encourage drivers to drive more safely and reduce road accidents. Therefore, this study propose useful guidelines to related agencies in order to enhance safety among drivers to be able drive safely on the road.
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author Ghous, Mohd Tarmizi
Ambak, Kamarudin
Hamsaari, Ryan White
Mustapha, Ahmad Sharifuddin
author_facet Ghous, Mohd Tarmizi
Ambak, Kamarudin
Hamsaari, Ryan White
Mustapha, Ahmad Sharifuddin
author_sort Ghous, Mohd Tarmizi
title Enhancing road safety behaviour using a psychological and spiritual approaches
title_short Enhancing road safety behaviour using a psychological and spiritual approaches
title_full Enhancing road safety behaviour using a psychological and spiritual approaches
title_fullStr Enhancing road safety behaviour using a psychological and spiritual approaches
title_full_unstemmed Enhancing road safety behaviour using a psychological and spiritual approaches
title_sort enhancing road safety behaviour using a psychological and spiritual approaches
publisher EDP Sciences
publishDate 2017
url http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/5510/1/AJ%202018%20%28870%29%20Enhancing%20road%20safety%20behaviour%20using%20a%20psychological%20and%20spiritual%20approaches.pdf
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