DrivingResearch.

Research corpus · 31,530 papers

The driver-safety research literature, indexed and searchable

A structured catalogue of the published and technical literature on driver behaviour and its cognitive-psychology foundations: attention, distraction, workload, fatigue, and impairment. Each record holds the paper's authors, year, topic classification, extracted findings, and source.

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archived · full text
11,401
indexed · metadata
20,129
distinct authors
50,739
standards
241
1960s1970s1980s1990s2000s2010s2020s
Figure 1. Catalogued papers by decade of publication (1919–2026; n = 31,530). Coverage rises by roughly an order of magnitude per decade from the 1970s. The corpus draws on 50,739 distinct authors and 14,487 resolved citation links among the catalogued papers. Of the total, 11,401 are open-access and held as full text; 20,129 are paywalled and indexed by metadata and DOI, with any summary drawn from the source text alone.

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Each area lists its papers, ranked by relevance. The full catalogue is searchable, the corpus is plottable in the Explorer, and the database is queryable in SQL.

  1. 01Attention, Distraction & Workload
  2. 02Perception & Hazard Anticipation
  3. 03Fatigue & Alertness
  4. 04Driver Psychology, Traits & Differences
  5. 05Driver Populations
  6. 06Impairment
  7. 07In-Vehicle Tech, HMI & Automation Interaction
  8. 08Driving Environment & Visibility
  9. 09Driving Behavior & Performance
  10. 10Crash Causation (Driver / Human Factors)
  11. 11Other Road Users & Interaction
  12. 12Training, Education & Behavioral Intervention
  13. 13Occupant Protection Behavior
  14. 14Method & Validity Resources

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