University of Calgary

J. K. Caird

  • Professor
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Currently Teaching

 F2012 - PSYC 425 - Human Factors
 W2013 - PSYC 427 - Environmental Psychology

Edited Books

Untitled Document

Fisher, D.L., Rizzo, M., Caird, J.K., & Lee, J.D. (Eds). (in press).  Handbook of Driving Simulation for Engineering, Medicine, and Psychology.  Boca Raton, FL:  CRC Press.

Flach, J.M., Hancock, P.A., Caird, J.K., & Vicente, K.J. (Eds.) (1995). Global approaches to the ecology of human-machine systems. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.

Hancock, P.A., Flach, J.M., Caird, J.K., & Vicente, K.J. (Eds.) (1995). Local applications of the ecological approach to human-machine systems. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.

Recent Journal Articles

White, C. & Caird, J.K. (2010). The blind date: The effects of change blindness, passenger conversation and gender on looked-but-failed-to-see (LBFTS) errors. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 42, 1822–1830.

Schultz, J., Davies, J.M., Caird, J.K., Chisholm, S. & Ruggles, K. (2010). Standardizing anesthesia drug drawers using human factors and quality assurance methods. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, 57(5), 490–499.

Caird, J.K., Willness, C., Steel, P., & Scialfa, C. (2008). A meta-analysis of cell phone use on driver performance. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 40, 1282–1293.

Chisholm, S., Caird, J.K., & Lockhart, J. (2008). The effects of practice with MP3 players on driving performance. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 40, 704–713.

Caird, J.K., Chisholm, S., & Lochhart, J. (2008). The effect of in-vehicle advanced signs on older and younger drivers’ intersection performance. International Journal of Human Computer Studies, 66(3), 132–144.

Caird, J.K., Chisholm, S., Edwards, C., & Creaser, J. (2007). The effect of yellow light onset time on older and younger drivers’ perception response time (PRT) and intersection behavior. Transportation Research: Part F, 10(5), 383–396.

Caird, J.K., Edwards, C.J., Creaser, J.I., & Horrey, W.J. (2005). Older driver failures of attention at intersections: Using change blindness methods to assess turn decision accuracy. Human Factors, 47(2), 235–249.

Selected Book Chapters

Caird, J.K., & Horrey, W. (2011). Twelve practical and useful questions about driving simulation. In Fisher, D.L., Rizzo, M., Caird, J.K., & Lee, J.D. (Eds). (2011).  Handbook of Driving Simulation for Engineering, Medicine, and Psychology.  Boca Raton, FL:  CRC Press.

Trick, L. & Caird, J.K. (2011). Evaluation and testing of older drivers using driving simulation. In Fisher, D.L., Rizzo, M., Caird, J.K., & Lee, J.D. (Eds). (2011).  Handbook of Driving Simulation for Engineering, Medicine, and Psychology.  Boca Raton, FL:  CRC Press.

Milloy, S. & Caird, J.K. (2011). External distractions: The effects of video billboards and wind farms on driving performance. In Fisher, D.L., Rizzo, M., Caird, J.K., & Lee, J.D. (Eds). (2011).  Handbook of Driving Simulation for Engineering, Medicine, and Psychology.  Boca Raton, FL:  CRC Press.

Caird, J.K., Smiley, A., Fern, L., & Robinson, J. (2011). Driving simulation design and evaluation of a complex highway-railway grade crossing. In Fisher, D.L., Rizzo, M., Caird, J.K., & Lee, J.D. (Eds). (2011).  Handbook of Driving Simulation for Engineering, Medicine, and Psychology.  Boca Raton, FL:  CRC Press.

Caird, J.K., & Dewar, R.E. (2007). Driver distraction. In R. E. Dewar & P.L. Olson (Eds.), Human factors in traffic safety (2nd Ed.) (pp. 195–229). Tucson, AZ: Lawyers & Judges Publishing.

Caird, J.K., & Hancock, P.A. (2007). Left turn and gap acceptance crashes. In R. E. Dewar & P.L. Olson (Eds.), Human factors in traffic safety (2nd Ed.)(pp. 463–485). Tucson, AZ: Lawyers & Judges Publishing.

Davies, J., Caird, J.K., & Chisholm, S. (2007). Trying before buying: Human factors evaluations of new medical technology. Proceedings of the multimodal symposium on safety management and human factors. Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate Publishing.

Recent Peer Reviewed Proceedings

Hallihan, G., Mayer, A., Caird, J.K., & Milloy, S. (2011). The effects of a hybrid interface on eco-driving and driver distraction. [CD-ROM]. 90th Annual Transportation Research Board Conference, Washington, D.C.

Perceival, N., Mayer, A., & Caird, J.K. (2010). Evaluating the usability of three automated external defibrillators. Proceedings of the 54th Annual Conference of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (pp. 1921–1925). San Francisco.

Milloy, S., Caird, J.K., Ohlhauser, A., & Pearson, A. (2010). Do responses differ between novice and experienced driver when a late yellow light is encountered? Proceedings of the 54th Annual Conference of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (pp. 2081–2085). San Francisco.

Teteris, E. & Caird, J.K. (2010). Medication container look-alikes: Does colour matter? Proceedings of the 54th Annual Conference of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (pp. 924–928). San Francisco.

Chisholm, S., Shultz, J., Caird, J.K., Lord, J., Boiteau, P., & Davies, J. (2008). Identification of intensive care unit (ICU) system integration conflicts: Evaluation of two mock-up rooms using patient simulation. Proceedings of the 52nd Annual Conference of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (pp. 798–802). New York.

Degrees

  • 1994 - Ph.D. - University of Minnesota

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