Why Do Drivers Decide to Violate Traffic Rules while Driving Through Road Tunnels? An Application of the Theory of Planned Behavior

• Published in: KSCE journal of civil engineering Vol. 28; no. 11; pp. 5238 - 5254
• Main Authors: Yan, Guanfeng, Li, Yanjie, Wang, Mingnian, Yan, Tao
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Seoul Korean Society of Civil Engineers 01.11.2024; Springer Nature B.V; 대한토목학회
• Subjects: Civil Engineering; Demographics; Demography; Driver behavior; Driving ability; Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences; Industrial Pollution Prevention; Multiple regression analysis; Norms; Parameters; Psychological factors; Roads & highways; Theories; Theory of planned behavior; Transportation Engineering; Tunnel construction; Tunnels; 토목공학; Hierarchical multiple regression; Violation intention; Moral norms; Road tunnels; Perceived stress; Theory of planned behavior

Few studies focus on exploring the relationship between psychological factors and drivers’ violation intention in the tunnel sections which feature several adverse characteristics like poor lighting and a monotonous driving environment. In this study, hierarchical multiple regression is adopted to t...