Searching in lists while driving [Elektronische Ressource] : identification of factors contributing to driver workload / vorgelegt von Julia Körner

Searching in Lists While DrivingIdentification of Factors Contributing to Driver WorkloadInaugural-Dissertationzur Erlangung des Doktorgrades der Philosophiean der Ludwig-Maximilians-UniversitätMünchenFakultät für Psychologie und Pädagogikvorgelegt vonJulia KörnerausMünchen2006Referent: Prof. Dr. Edmund Wascher Korreferent: Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Prinz 27. Juli 2006 AcknowledgementsI wish to express my thanks to everyone who helped me during the various phases of writing this dissertation. I am thankful to Martina Rieger and Edmund Wascher who gave me the opportunity for this work in the first place and their support during all stages of the thesis, even as physical distances increased. I also wish to thank them and Wolfgang Prinz for their willingness to act as review-ers.This work could not have been realized without the help of Wolfgang Klier who programmed the electronic interface of the experimental apparatus and Robert Körner who supported me in creat-ing a java application which permitted data analysis. THANK YOU! Jacq, many thanks for proofreading! Martina, thank you very much for guiding me through the last weeks of this dissertation!! Andrea, thank you very much for your support and patient question-answering during all stages of the dissertation! Special thanks go to my family for support and encouragement!