مجلة علوم الإنسان والمجتمع
Volume 12, Numéro 3, Pages 131-156
2023-09-30

The Relation Of Psychological Factors In Committing Traffic Accidents By Drivers

Authors : Hamdi Rima .

Abstract

The current research aims at identifying The relation of psychological factors in committing traffic accidents by drivers. The main issue of the research is the relation of some psychological factors (aggression, anxiety, psychological pressure, overconfidence), of drivers involved in traffic accidents. To achieve this, we submitted a questionnaire that examines the relation of psychological factors affecting the behavior of drivers. We applied the research tool to a sample of 326 drivers. we concluded that there is a statistically significant positive correlation between the aggressive behavior, anxiety, psychological pressure, overconfidence, and the drivers' committing traffic accidents. .

Keywords

traffic accidents ; drivers ; psychological factors