A Study on the Behaviors of Road Traffic Safety for Senior High School Students in Northern Taiwan

• Main Author: 鄭文洋
• Other Authors: 許良明
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2008
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/gkb52b

碩士 === 國立臺灣師範大學 === 工業教育學系在職進修碩士班 === 96 === This study is to explore the road traffic safety behavior of the senior high school students in northern Taiwan in terms of attention to road traffic safety, usage of transportation services, compliance to road usage regulations, the ability to deal with a traffic accident, and traffic accident experiences and learning. The objectives of this study are: 1.To understand the road traffic safety behavior of the senior high school students in northern Taiwan. 2.To explore the effects of personal background variables on the road traffic safety behavior of the senior high school students in northern Taiwan. 3.To explore the effects of scholastic background variables on the road traffic safety behavior of the senior high school students in northern Taiwan. 4.To bring forth specific conclusions and suggestions for the reference of education authorities in formulating relevant polices and promoting traffic safety. This study adopted the survey method. Stratified cluster random sampling was employed to select 16 schools from the 193 senior high schools in northern Taiwan. A total of 1,440 questionnaires were distributed and 1,218 were effective, with a returned rate of 84.6%. The collected data was entered into the statistical software package SPSS 11.0 for Windows and analyzed using the following methods: frequency distribution, percentage, average mean, standard deviation, independent sample t-test, one-sample t-test, and one-way analysis of variance（ANOVA）. Based on the findings of this study, the following conclusions have been achieved: 1.In terms of road traffic safety, the senior high school students in northern Taiwan show positive behavior on the whole but show negative behavior in some aspects. 2.Differences are shown among the road traffic safety behavior of the senior high school students in northern Taiwan based on some personal background variables. 3.Differences are shown among the road traffic safety behavior of the senior high school students in northern Taiwan based on some scholastic background variables. Based on the conclusions of this study, suggestions are made at the end for the reference of the education and transportation authorities, educators, road users, and future researchers.