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Cell Phoning and Texting While Driving
Author(s) -
Judy Honoria Rosaire Telemaque,
Chizoba Madueke
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
sage open
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.357
H-Index - 32
ISSN - 2158-2440
DOI - 10.1177/2158244015595089
Subject(s) - phone , qualitative research , redundancy (engineering) , psychology , qualitative analysis , path analysis (statistics) , applied psychology , computer security , social psychology , engineering , sociology , computer science , social science , philosophy , linguistics , machine learning , reliability engineering
A qualitative phenomenological study was conducted on theconsequences of cell phone use while operating a vehicle. We discussed why talking andtexting on cell phones are so popular through the analysis of our interviews with policeofficers, driving instructors, and parents of teens and young adults. The participantscame from central, northeastern, northwestern, and southeastern Connecticut. All hadexposure with respect to the effects of cell phone usage problem. The study reached apoint of theoretical saturation or redundancy by which the analysis no longer resultedin new themes. We concluded that the discoveries revealed the necessity for education,expansion of technology, and additional driver education preparation, which may providea path for leadership to help solve the problem

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