Mobile phone use while driving remains a significant traffic safety concern. Although numerous interventions have been developed to address it, there is a gap in the synthesis of relevant information through a comprehensive behaviour change lens. This scoping review uses the Behaviour Change Wheel (BCW) and the Theoretical Domains Framework (TDF) to examine the literature to (a) identify behavioural constructs targeted in interventions for mobile phone use while driving, (b) determine if the intervention success varied by sociodemographic group (e.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Habits have often been overlooked in studies investigating cell phone-related driver distractions. This paper examines the association between habits and cell phone-related driver distractions within a mediation model based on the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB). Additionally, it explores potential differences in behaviors across urban and rural driving environments and between males and females.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFVarious 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 study examines whether the social comparison orientation (SCO) mediates the relationship between personality and self-presentation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOphthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging
March 2010
A 70-years-old woman with no visual symptoms was incidentally diagnosed with presumed central cloudy dystrophy of François (CCDF) on regular ophthalmic examination. Bilateral polygonal opacities separated by clear spaces were seen in corneal biomicroscopic examination. The opacities were prominent in the central cornea and occupied full-thickness corneal stroma.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA patient with anterior chamber gas bubbles after LASIK flap formation with femtosecond laser is presented. A 33-year-old male patient had LASIK for myopia with corneal flap formation with IntraLase FS30 femtosecond laser. In the right eye, air bubbles were observed in anterior chamber after successful flap formation.
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