1) Attention and perception of traffic – the study of how information is processed and how quickly and accurately decisions are made.
2) Threatening behavior – understanding the psychological factors that lead to dangerous or reckless driving.
3) Fatigue and exhaustion – the effect of physical and mental fatigue on attention and reaction speed.
4) Personality and emotions – the influence of personality traits and the ability to manage emotions on driving style.
5) Interaction between the driver, the vehicle and the road environment – the study of the dynamic relationship between the capabilities of a person, the capabilities of the vehicle and the immediate road conditions.
6) Preventive and therapeutic interventions – development of education, psychocorrection and traffic awareness programs to improve safety.