Publications by authors named "Wondwesen Girma Mamo"

Objective: Taxis have become an integrated component of Qatar's urban transportation network due to their convenience, comfort, and flexibility. Qatar has seen an uptick in the demand for professional taxi drivers. Most Qatari taxi drivers come from developing countries with poor awareness of road safety; therefore, they regularly engage in aberrant driving behavior, leading to traffic violations and crashes.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Wondwesen Girma Mamo"

  • - Wondwesen Girma Mamo's research primarily investigates the relationship between driving behaviors, specifically focusing on taxi drivers in Qatar, and the resultant implications for road safety.
  • - The study highlights how aberrant driving behaviors serve as mediators between driving anger patterns and traffic crashes, indicating a need for targeted interventions aimed at improving driver awareness and behavior.
  • - The research underscores the cultural and contextual factors influencing driving behavior among taxi drivers from developing countries, suggesting that enhanced education on road safety could mitigate the prevalence of traffic violations and crashes in Qatar's complex urban environment.