MERA Journal
Online ISSN : 2432-0366
Print ISSN : 1341-500X
Symposium Report: Environmental Cognition and Forming Environments
Drivers' Cognitive Maps and Their Behavior : from the viewpoint of transportation planning
Hisashi KUBOTA
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1993 Volume 1 Issue 2 Pages 41-46

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In car-oriented societies, the image of the city" for the drivers could be the important factors to enhance the quality of urban landscape. Also, for urban transportation planning, environmental psychology focusing on car drivers would become more important when intelligent devices for traffic become more popular. In this paper, the possibility of the studies of drivers' cognitive maps and their behavior from the viewpoint of urban transportation planning is reviewed. And, the psychological experiment which compared the cognitive maps of drivers and pedestrians is summarized.
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© 1993 Man-Environment Research Association
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