BİLGİ PAKETİ / DERS KATALOĞU
1311002088 Traffic Psychology
Degree Programs
PSYCHOLOGY
Diploma SupplementNational Qualifications
PSYCHOLOGY
Qualification Awarded Program Süresi Toplam Kredi (AKTS) Öğretim Şekli Yeterliliğin Düzeyi ve Öğrenme Alanı
Bachelor's (First Cycle) Degree 4 240 FULL TIME TYÇ, TR-NQF-HE, EQF-LLL, ISCED (2011):Level 6
QF-EHEA:First Cycle
TR-NQF-HE, ISCED (1997-2013): 31

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code: 1311002088
Ders İsmi: Traffic Psychology
Ders Yarıyılı: Spring
Ders Kredileri:
Theoretical Practical Labs Credit ECTS
3 0 0 3 5
Language of instruction: TR
Ders Koşulu:
Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?: No
Other Recommended Topics for the Course:
Type of course: Bölüm Seçmeli
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery:
Course Coordinator : Dr.Öğr.Üyesi Fatma GÖRAL
Course Lecturer(s):
Course Assistants:

Dersin Amaç ve İçeriği

Course Objectives: The objective of this course is to provide students with knowledge and awareness in the field of traffic psychology by explaining the psychological factors underlying traffic behaviors and safety, aiming to enhance safety on the roads
Course Content: Basic Concepts of Traffic Psychology
Driver Behaviors and Decision-Making Processes
Traffic-Focused Psychological Processes in Attention and Perception
Stress and Anger Management in Traffic
Driver Psychophysiology: Physiological Responses and Driver Performance
Perception of Risk and Behaviors in Traffic
Social Interaction and Traffic Behaviors
Traffic Safety and Education Programs
Research and Applications in Traffic Psychology

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Understand the basic concepts of traffic psychology.
2) Analyze driver behaviors and decision-making processes.
3) Understand traffic-focused psychological processes such as attention, perception, and stress.
4) Evaluate risk perception and behaviors for traffic safety.
5) Understand the impact of social interaction on traffic behaviors.
6) Recognize the importance of traffic safety and education programs.
7) Evaluate research and applications in the field of traffic psychology.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Ders Akış Planı

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction and Basic Concepts "Trafik Psikolojisi: Temel Kavramlar ve Uygulamalar" - Aydın, M. & Yılmaz, E. "Traffic Psychology: Theory, Research, and Practice" - Stutts, J. & Feaganes, J. "The Psychology of Driving" - Evans, L. "Human Factors in Traffic Safety" - Lee, J.D. et al.
2) Driver Behaviors and Decision-Making Processes 1. "Trafik Psikolojisi: Temel Kavramlar ve Uygulamalar" - Aydın, M. & Yılmaz, E. 2. "Traffic Psychology: Theory, Research, and Practice" - Stutts, J. & Feaganes, J. 3. "The Psychology of Driving" - Evans, L. 4. "Human Factors in Traffic Safety" - Lee, J.D. et al.
3) Traffic-Focused Psychological Processes in Attention and Perception 1. "Trafik Psikolojisi: Temel Kavramlar ve Uygulamalar" - Aydın, M. & Yılmaz, E. 2. "Traffic Psychology: Theory, Research, and Practice" - Stutts, J. & Feaganes, J. 3. "The Psychology of Driving" - Evans, L. 4. "Human Factors in Traffic Safety" - Lee, J.D. et al.
4) Stress and Anger Management in Traffic 1. "Trafik Psikolojisi: Temel Kavramlar ve Uygulamalar" - Aydın, M. & Yılmaz, E. 2. "Traffic Psychology: Theory, Research, and Practice" - Stutts, J. & Feaganes, J. 3. "The Psychology of Driving" - Evans, L. 4. "Human Factors in Traffic Safety" - Lee, J.D. et al.
5) Driver Psychophysiology: Physiological Responses and Driver Performance 1. "Trafik Psikolojisi: Temel Kavramlar ve Uygulamalar" - Aydın, M. & Yılmaz, E. 2. "Traffic Psychology: Theory, Research, and Practice" - Stutts, J. & Feaganes, J. 3. "The Psychology of Driving" - Evans, L. 4. "Human Factors in Traffic Safety" - Lee, J.D. et al.
6) Perception of Risk and Behaviors in Traffic 1. "Trafik Psikolojisi: Temel Kavramlar ve Uygulamalar" - Aydın, M. & Yılmaz, E. 2. "Traffic Psychology: Theory, Research, and Practice" - Stutts, J. & Feaganes, J. 3. "The Psychology of Driving" - Evans, L. 4. "Human Factors in Traffic Safety" - Lee, J.D. et al.
7) Social Interaction and Traffic Behaviors Trafik Psikolojisi: Temel Kavramlar ve Uygulamalar" - Aydın, M. & Yılmaz, E. 2. "Traffic Psychology: Theory, Research, and Practice" - Stutts, J. & Feaganes, J. 3. "The Psychology of Driving" - Evans, L. 4. "Human Factors in Traffic Safety" - Lee, J.D. et al.
8) Traffic Safety and Education Programs 1. "Trafik Psikolojisi: Temel Kavramlar ve Uygulamalar" - Aydın, M. & Yılmaz, E. 2. "Traffic Psychology: Theory, Research, and Practice" - Stutts, J. & Feaganes, J. 3. "The Psychology of Driving" - Evans, L. 4. "Human Factors in Traffic Safety" - Lee, J.D. et al.
9) Midterm 1. "Trafik Psikolojisi: Temel Kavramlar ve Uygulamalar" - Aydın, M. & Yılmaz, E. 2. "Traffic Psychology: Theory, Research, and Practice" - Stutts, J. & Feaganes, J. 3. "The Psychology of Driving" - Evans, L. 4. "Human Factors in Traffic Safety" - Lee, J.D. et al.
10) Traffic Psychology Applications: Simulations and Field Studies 1. "Trafik Psikolojisi: Temel Kavramlar ve Uygulamalar" - Aydın, M. & Yılmaz, E. 2. "Traffic Psychology: Theory, Research, and Practice" - Stutts, J. & Feaganes, J. 3. "The Psychology of Driving" - Evans, L. 4. "Human Factors in Traffic Safety" - Lee, J.D. et al.
11) Driver Education and Behavioral Change Strategies 1. "Trafik Psikolojisi: Temel Kavramlar ve Uygulamalar" - Aydın, M. & Yılmaz, E. 2. "Traffic Psychology: Theory, Research, and Practice" - Stutts, J. & Feaganes, J. 3. "The Psychology of Driving" - Evans, L. 4. "Human Factors in Traffic Safety" - Lee, J.D. et al.
12) Traffic Psychology and Law: Punishment and Reward Mechanisms 1. "Trafik Psikolojisi: Temel Kavramlar ve Uygulamalar" - Aydın, M. & Yılmaz, E. 2. "Traffic Psychology: Theory, Research, and Practice" - Stutts, J. & Feaganes, J. 3. "The Psychology of Driving" - Evans, L. 4. "Human Factors in Traffic Safety" - Lee, J.D. et al.
13) Traffic Safety Campaigns and Public Awareness 1. "Trafik Psikolojisi: Temel Kavramlar ve Uygulamalar" - Aydın, M. & Yılmaz, E. 2. "Traffic Psychology: Theory, Research, and Practice" - Stutts, J. & Feaganes, J. 3. "The Psychology of Driving" - Evans, L. 4. "Human Factors in Traffic Safety" - Lee, J.D. et al.
14) Traffic Psychology and Technology: Driver Assistance Systems and Artificial Intelligence 1. "Trafik Psikolojisi: Temel Kavramlar ve Uygulamalar" - Aydın, M. & Yılmaz, E. 2. "Traffic Psychology: Theory, Research, and Practice" - Stutts, J. & Feaganes, J. 3. "The Psychology of Driving" - Evans, L. 4. "Human Factors in Traffic Safety" - Lee, J.D. et al.
15) Course Evaluation and Conclusion. 1. "Trafik Psikolojisi: Temel Kavramlar ve Uygulamalar" - Aydın, M. & Yılmaz, E. 2. "Traffic Psychology: Theory, Research, and Practice" - Stutts, J. & Feaganes, J. 3. "The Psychology of Driving" - Evans, L. 4. "Human Factors in Traffic Safety" - Lee, J.D. et al.
16) Course Evaluation and Conclusion. 1. "Trafik Psikolojisi: Temel Kavramlar ve Uygulamalar" - Aydın, M. & Yılmaz, E. 2. "Traffic Psychology: Theory, Research, and Practice" - Stutts, J. & Feaganes, J. 3. "The Psychology of Driving" - Evans, L. 4. "Human Factors in Traffic Safety" - Lee, J.D. et al.

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: "Trafik Psikolojisi: Temel Kavramlar ve Uygulamalar" - Aydın, M. & Yılmaz, E.
"Traffic Psychology: Theory, Research, and Practice" - Stutts, J. & Feaganes, J.
"The Psychology of Driving" - Evans, L.
"Human Factors in Traffic Safety" - Lee, J.D. et al.
References: "Trafik Psikolojisi: Temel Kavramlar ve Uygulamalar" - Aydın, M. & Yılmaz, E.
"Traffic Psychology: Theory, Research, and Practice" - Stutts, J. & Feaganes, J.
"The Psychology of Driving" - Evans, L.
"Human Factors in Traffic Safety" - Lee, J.D. et al.

Ders - Program Öğrenme Kazanım İlişkisi

Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları

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Program Outcomes
1) Knows the theories, different approaches and perspectives related to psychology and knows the basic concepts and terms related to psychology.
2) Knows the process of psychology becoming a science from a historical perspective, its approach to emotional, behavioral and mental processes in this process and the scientific methods used to investigate these processes.
3) Knows the working subjects and methods of the subfields of psychology and defines the duties of psychologists working in these fields.
4) To be able to deal with the human being as a biological, psychological, sociological and cultural whole and to be able to establish a relationship with related disciplines in this sense.
5) Knows the salient emphases of the major theories, approaches and perspectives of psychology (behavioral, biological, cognitive, evolutionary, humanistic, psychodynamic and sociocultural).
6) Knows the basic principles and methods of psychological assessment and gains basic interview skills.
7) Have a basic level of knowledge about commonly used measurement tools in related subfields of psychology.
8) To have the knowledge and skills required to conduct research in the field of psychology, to find a problem, to create a research design, to collect data, to determine appropriate data analysis, to interpret and report findings.
9) To have a good understanding of scientific thinking in psychology; to use critical thinking and reasoning skills.
10) Knows the ethical principles, values and practices of psychology.

Ders - Öğrenme Kazanımı İlişkisi

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Knows the theories, different approaches and perspectives related to psychology and knows the basic concepts and terms related to psychology.
2) Knows the process of psychology becoming a science from a historical perspective, its approach to emotional, behavioral and mental processes in this process and the scientific methods used to investigate these processes.
3) Knows the working subjects and methods of the subfields of psychology and defines the duties of psychologists working in these fields.
4) To be able to deal with the human being as a biological, psychological, sociological and cultural whole and to be able to establish a relationship with related disciplines in this sense.
5) Knows the salient emphases of the major theories, approaches and perspectives of psychology (behavioral, biological, cognitive, evolutionary, humanistic, psychodynamic and sociocultural).
6) Knows the basic principles and methods of psychological assessment and gains basic interview skills.
7) Have a basic level of knowledge about commonly used measurement tools in related subfields of psychology.
8) To have the knowledge and skills required to conduct research in the field of psychology, to find a problem, to create a research design, to collect data, to determine appropriate data analysis, to interpret and report findings.
9) To have a good understanding of scientific thinking in psychology; to use critical thinking and reasoning skills.
10) Knows the ethical principles, values and practices of psychology.

Öğrenme Etkinliği ve Öğretme Yöntemleri

Anlatım
Beyin fırtınası /Altı şapka
Bireysel çalışma ve ödevi
Course
Okuma
Homework

Ölçme ve Değerlendirme Yöntemleri ve Kriterleri

Yazılı Sınav (Açık uçlu sorular, çoktan seçmeli, doğru yanlış, eşleştirme, boşluk doldurma, sıralama)
Homework

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Semester Final Exam 1 % 40
Quiz 1 % 20
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
total % 100

İş Yükü ve AKTS Kredisi Hesaplaması

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 13 6 78
Application 2 5 10
Presentations / Seminar 2 5 10
Project 2 5 10
Homework Assignments 2 1 2
Quizzes 1 6 6
Midterms 1 6 6
Paper Submission 2 6 12
Final 1 6 6
Total Workload 140