List of works - Barry Watson

"I drove after drinking alcohol" and other risky driving behaviours reported by young novice drivers.

scientific article

"Teaching them a lesson?" A qualitative exploration of underlying motivations for driver aggression

scientific article published on 23 July 2011

A further exploration of sensation seeking propensity, reward sensitivity, depression, anxiety, and the risky behaviour of young novice drivers in a structural equation model

scientific article published on 4 July 2012

An application of Stafford and Warr's reconceptualisation of deterrence to a group of recidivist drink drivers.

scientific article published on 6 January 2006

Comparing safety climate factors as predictors of work-related driving behavior

scientific article published on 9 October 2006

Confirmatory factor analysis of the Behaviour of Young Novice Drivers Scale (BYNDS).

scientific article published on 6 April 2012

Dialling and driving: factors influencing intentions to use a mobile phone while driving

scientific article

Effects of average speed enforcement on speed compliance and crashes: a review of the literature.

scientific article published on 15 February 2013

Extending the explanatory utility of the EPPM beyond fear-based persuasion

scientific article published in January 2013

Getting mad may not mean getting even: The influence of drivers’ ethical ideologies on driving anger and related behaviour

How do other people influence your driving speed? Exploring the ‘who’ and the ‘how’ of social influences on speeding from a qualitative perspective

Mileage, car ownership, experience of punishment avoidance, and the risky driving of young drivers.

scientific article published in December 2011

Mobile phone use while driving: An investigation of the beliefs influencing drivers’ hands-free and hand-held mobile phone use

article by Katherine M White et al published January 2010 in Transportation Research Part F-Traffic Psychology and Behaviour

Motorcycle riders’ self-reported aggression when riding compared with car driving

article by Peter Rowden et al published January 2016 in Transportation Research Part F-Traffic Psychology and Behaviour

Occupational driver safety: conceptualising a leadership-based intervention to improve safe driving performance

scientific article published on 26 December 2011

Parental perceptions of the learner driver log book system in two Australian states

scientific article

Perceptions and experiences of random breath testing in Queensland and the self-reported deterrent impact on drunk driving

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

Promoting public health messages: Should we move beyond fear-evoking appeals in road safety?

scientific article published on January 2007

Required hours of practice for learner drivers: A comparison between two Australian jurisdictions

article

Response efficacy: the key to minimizing rejection and maximizing acceptance of emotion-based anti-speeding messages.

scientific article

Revisiting the concept of the 'problem young driver' within the context of the 'young driver problem': who are they?

scientific article published on 2 June 2013

Road trauma perceptions and the potential influence of the media.

scientific article

Self-reported motivations to change and self-efficacy levels for a group of recidivist drink drivers.

scientific article

Speeding by young novice drivers: What can personal characteristics and psychosocial theory add to our understanding?

scientific article

The beliefs which motivate young male and female drivers to speed: a comparison of low and high intenders

scientific article published on 26 August 2011

The impact of changes to the graduated driver licensing program in Queensland, Australia on the experiences of Learner drivers

scientific article

The influence of sensitivity to reward and punishment, propensity for sensation seeking, depression, and anxiety on the risky behaviour of novice drivers: a path model

scientific article published on 07 September 2011

The psychological distress of the young driver: a brief report

scientific article published on 16 May 2011

The relative impact of work-related stress, life stress and driving environment stress on driving outcomes

scientific article published on 3 March 2011

The road safety implications of illegal street racing and associated risky driving behaviours: An analysis of offences and offenders

scientific article published on 5 April 2011

The role of parents and non-parents in the supervision of learner drivers in Australia.

scientific article published on 28 March 2014

The social context of motorcycle riding and the key determinants influencing rider behavior: a qualitative investigation.

scientific article published on August 2011

Understanding the factors influencing safe and unsafe motorcycle rider intentions

scientific article published on 9 April 2011

Young and unlicensed: risky driving before entering the licensing system.

scientific article published in January 2012

Young novice drivers and the risky behaviours of parents and friends during the provisional (intermediate) licence phase: a brief report

scientific article published on 18 December 2013

‘You’re a bad driver but I just made a mistake’: Attribution differences between the ‘victims’ and ‘perpetrators’ of scenario-based aggressive driving incidents

“I would have lost the respect of my friends and family if they knew I had bent the road rules”: Parents, peers, and the perilous behaviour of young drivers

article published in 2015

List of works by Barry Watson

"I drove after drinking alcohol" and other risky driving behaviours reported by young novice drivers.

"Teaching them a lesson?" A qualitative exploration of underlying motivations for driver aggression

A further exploration of sensation seeking propensity, reward sensitivity, depression, anxiety, and the risky behaviour of young novice drivers in a structural equation model

An application of Stafford and Warr's reconceptualisation of deterrence to a group of recidivist drink drivers.

Comparing safety climate factors as predictors of work-related driving behavior

Confirmatory factor analysis of the Behaviour of Young Novice Drivers Scale (BYNDS).

Dialling and driving: factors influencing intentions to use a mobile phone while driving

Effects of average speed enforcement on speed compliance and crashes: a review of the literature.

Extending the explanatory utility of the EPPM beyond fear-based persuasion

Getting mad may not mean getting even: The influence of drivers’ ethical ideologies on driving anger and related behaviour

How do other people influence your driving speed? Exploring the ‘who’ and the ‘how’ of social influences on speeding from a qualitative perspective

Mileage, car ownership, experience of punishment avoidance, and the risky driving of young drivers.

Mobile phone use while driving: An investigation of the beliefs influencing drivers’ hands-free and hand-held mobile phone use

Motorcycle riders’ self-reported aggression when riding compared with car driving

Occupational driver safety: conceptualising a leadership-based intervention to improve safe driving performance

Parental perceptions of the learner driver log book system in two Australian states

Perceptions and experiences of random breath testing in Queensland and the self-reported deterrent impact on drunk driving

Promoting public health messages: Should we move beyond fear-evoking appeals in road safety?

Required hours of practice for learner drivers: A comparison between two Australian jurisdictions

Response efficacy: the key to minimizing rejection and maximizing acceptance of emotion-based anti-speeding messages.

Revisiting the concept of the 'problem young driver' within the context of the 'young driver problem': who are they?

Road trauma perceptions and the potential influence of the media.

Self-reported motivations to change and self-efficacy levels for a group of recidivist drink drivers.

Speeding by young novice drivers: What can personal characteristics and psychosocial theory add to our understanding?

The beliefs which motivate young male and female drivers to speed: a comparison of low and high intenders

The impact of changes to the graduated driver licensing program in Queensland, Australia on the experiences of Learner drivers

The influence of sensitivity to reward and punishment, propensity for sensation seeking, depression, and anxiety on the risky behaviour of novice drivers: a path model

The psychological distress of the young driver: a brief report

The relative impact of work-related stress, life stress and driving environment stress on driving outcomes

The road safety implications of illegal street racing and associated risky driving behaviours: An analysis of offences and offenders

The role of parents and non-parents in the supervision of learner drivers in Australia.

The social context of motorcycle riding and the key determinants influencing rider behavior: a qualitative investigation.

Understanding the factors influencing safe and unsafe motorcycle rider intentions

Young and unlicensed: risky driving before entering the licensing system.

Young novice drivers and the risky behaviours of parents and friends during the provisional (intermediate) licence phase: a brief report

‘You’re a bad driver but I just made a mistake’: Attribution differences between the ‘victims’ and ‘perpetrators’ of scenario-based aggressive driving incidents

“I would have lost the respect of my friends and family if they knew I had bent the road rules”: Parents, peers, and the perilous behaviour of young drivers

“They’re lunatics on the road”: Exploring the normative influences of parents, friends, and police on young novices’ risky driving decisions