Public Perceptions in the United States About Automotive Headlamps: 2004-2009

Kingery, C. A.; Bullough, J. D.

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Public Perceptions in the United States About Automotive Headlamps: 2004-2009

2010-07-01
By Kingery, C. A. ; Bullough, J. D.

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English

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Creators:

Kingery, C. A. ; Bullough, J. D.
Corporate Creators:

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Lighting Research Center
Corporate Contributors:

Transportation Lighting Alliance
Subject/TRT Terms:

Attitudes Color Glare Headlamps Night Visibility Public Opinion Safety Visibility Weather
Publication/ Report Number:

TLA 2010-01
Resource Type:

Research Paper
Geographical Coverage:

United States
Corporate Publisher:

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Lighting Research Center
Abstract:

The aim of this report is to elucidate how the U.S. public perceives vehicle headlights, especially in regards to headlight glare and visibility. A review of sample U.S. newspaper articles published from 2004 to 2009 is conducted, in order to glean public misperceptions as well as correct perceptions about automotive headlights. This report presents the main areas of concern in terms of headlight safety and discusses possible areas for future research.
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PDF
Collection(s):

US Transportation Collection
Main Document Checksum:

urn:sha256:bfd0df3ffff2982d47d967babb461d0fd84ffe520c30d0d175c75418e66aa076
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https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/62118/dot_62118_DS1.pdf
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[PDF - 313.54 KB ]

File Language:

English

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