Türker Özkan

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ozturker@metu.edu.tr
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Department of Psychology
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MAD-DAX: Anger and driver behaviours on the road
Öztürk, İbrahim; Bıçaksız, Pınar; Üzümcüoğlu, Yeşim; Özkan, Türker (2024-04-01)
Anger is a common emotion in everyday life, and in the context of driving, the experience of greater anger has been positively associated with aggressive behaviour, near-misses and crashes. Although the effect of anger on ...
Preferred level of vehicle automation: How technology adoption, knowledge, and personality affect automation preference in Türkiye and Sweden
Öztürk, İbrahim; Wallén Warner, Henriette; Özkan, Türker (2024-01-01)
The acceptance of automated vehicles and advanced vehicle technologies by users is subject to different human factors variables. Personality, technology adoption, and prior previous knowledge about the systems have been si...
Driving choices and behaviours of young male drivers at strategic and tactical levels
AZIK ÖZKAN, DERYA; Özkan, Türker (2023-01-01)
Understanding the common actions of risky drivers could be critical to developing effective countermeasures and improving public health. Pre-trip and on-trip choices might be critical parts behind young male drivers’ aberr...
Political interest across cultures: The role of uncertainty avoidance and trust
Küçükkömürler, Sanem; Özkan, Türker (2022-11-01)
Previous studies revealed a negative relationship between uncertainty avoidance tendencies and political interest at the country level. It implies that when there is a tendency to avoid uncertainties, citizens prefer not t...
The Relationship between Gender Gap in Employment and Hofstede’s Culture Dimensions depending on Country Scores
Terzi, Hilal; Özdemir, Fatih; Özkan, Türker (2022-08-01)
Why is there a significant gender gap in the global labor force participation? Is there a way to reduce vulnerable employment? May cultural values explain the gender gap in employment and male-dominant work s...
Automation Preferences by Traffic Climate and Driver Skills in Two Samples From Countries with Different Levels of Traffic Safety
Öztürk, İbrahim; Warner, Henriette Wallen; Özkan, Türker (2022-07-01)
Automated systems present great capabilities with a wide range of options. In this respect, vehicle preferences and factors affecting these preferences are important for the future of automated systems. While automated sys...
Social comparison orientation mediates the association between HEXACO and self-presentation
Demir, Sila; Özkan, Türker; DEMİR, BAŞAR (2022-04-01)
Various researchers have investigated the personality correlates of defensive and assertive self-presentation. Yet, only a few studies go beyond the direct relationships and examine the underlying mechanism. The current st...
Driver social desirability scale: A Turkish adaptation and examination in the driving context
Özkan, Özgün; Yılmaz, Şerife; Arslan, Burcu; Lajunen, Timo; Öztürk, İbrahim; Özkan, Türker (2022-01-01)
Self-report data collection methods are widely used techniques to gather information in studies related to road safety. One of the most considerable limitations of self-reports is social desirability bias. One way to overc...
Organisational Safety Climate, Professional Driver Behaviours, and Crashes Among a Mixed Group of Professional Drivers
Yılmaz, Şerife; Özkan, Türker; Öz, Bahar (2022-01-01)
The current study compared different driver groups and investigated the relationship between safety climate, driver behaviours, and crashes in a mixed group of professional drivers in Turkey. Two hundred and sixty drivers ...
The effect of implementation intention on speeding and acceleration overtime: A simulator study
Tekeş, Burcu; Özkan, Türker (2021-11-01)
Speeding is considered a major risk factor for road safety. In this study, implementation intention, which is a type of cognitive intervention, was designed to reduce speeding. Implementation intentions are self-regulatory...
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