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ArticleTheScientificWorldJournal2022

Exploring the Knowledge and Attitude of the Taxi Drivers in the Field of Traffic Rules and Regulations.

Ali Khani Jeihooni, Tayebeh Rakhshani, Arash Keshavarzi, Seyyed Mansour Kashfi, Mohammad Frarouei, Amirhossein Kamyab

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Article in TheScientificWorldJournal, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ali Khani JeihooniNutrition Research Center, Department of Public Health, School of Health, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4334-3356
Tayebeh RakhshaniNutrition Research Center, Department of Public Health, School of Health, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3693-8802
Arash KeshavarziDepartment of Public Health, School of Health, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
Seyyed Mansour KashfiDepartment of Public Health, School of Health, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2258-0088
Mohammad FraroueiDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Health, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9362-328X
Amirhossein KamyabDepartment of Community Medicine, School of Medicine, Fasa University of Medical Sciences, Fasa, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3131-5753
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences · IRFasa University of Medical Sciences · IR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: In all countries, the knowledge of driving guidelines is the most important and critical mechanism to ensure the safety of drivers. Naturally, it is expected that more knowledge and attitude towards driving laws would result in fewer driving violations. The aim of this research is to investigate both the knowledge and attitude of taxi drivers in the field of traffic rules and regulations in Shiraz city, Fars province, in 2019. Methods: This research is a cross-sectional study, based on which about 1077 taxi drivers were randomly chosen in Shiraz city, Iran. The data collection tool is a demographic information questionnaire and a questionnaire on driving guidance. After collecting these questionnaires, the obtained data were entered into SPSS version 20 and then analyzed by descriptive analyses (mean, standard deviation, and percentage). Afterward, the independent Results: The mean and standard deviation of knowledge score in drivers were about 26.8 ± 55.2 while the mean and standard deviation of drivers' attitude were about 98.16 ± 59.3. The results showed that there was a significant relationship between the variables studied ( Conclusion: The results of this research show that the mean scores of knowledge and attitude of taxi drivers in Shiraz city are moderate in terms of driving rules and regulations; moreover, among taxi drivers of increasing age, the average score of knowledge was lower.

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Accidents, TrafficAutomobile DrivingAttitudeCross-Sectional StudiesSurveys and Questionnaires

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