All Outputs (6)

Zebra crossings at T-intersections: Likelihood of unintended negative consequences for safety and walkability (2023)
Journal Article
Browne, G. R., & Flower, J. (2023). Zebra crossings at T-intersections: Likelihood of unintended negative consequences for safety and walkability. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 95, 510-520. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2023.05.005

Local governments in Melbourne are installing zebra crossings at prioritised T-intersections within activity centres and neighbourhoods. These treatments are well-intentioned and meant to increase certainty for road users, to create a more equitable... Read More about Zebra crossings at T-intersections: Likelihood of unintended negative consequences for safety and walkability.

Cyclist and pedestrian trust in automated vehicles: An on-road and simulator trial (2022)
Journal Article
Parkin, J., Crawford, F., Flower, J., Alford, C., Morgan, P., & Parkhurst, G. (2023). Cyclist and pedestrian trust in automated vehicles: An on-road and simulator trial. International Journal of Sustainable Transportation, 17(7), 762-774. https://doi.org/10.1080/15568318.2022.2093147

Automated vehicles (AVs) need to be trusted by cyclists and pedestrians where they will share the road. To test trust, cyclists and pedestrians, and a comparison cohort of drivers, observed trials of both a road and simulator AV undertaking three com... Read More about Cyclist and pedestrian trust in automated vehicles: An on-road and simulator trial.

Understanding attitudes to priorities at side road junctions (2019)
Journal Article
Flower, J., & Parkin, J. (2019). Understanding attitudes to priorities at side road junctions. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 62, 246-257. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2019.01.005

Junctions are places of interaction and hence conflict for all road users. Two thirds of all collisions in built up areas occur at junctions, with pedestrians and cyclists being most at risk. The aim of the research is to investigate the attitudes to... Read More about Understanding attitudes to priorities at side road junctions.

Field testing of the ACCESS materials: a portfolio of materials to assist health workers to identify children with disabilities and offer simple advice to mothers (2005)
Journal Article
Wirz, S., Edwards, K., Flower, J., & Yousafzai, A. (2005). Field testing of the ACCESS materials: a portfolio of materials to assist health workers to identify children with disabilities and offer simple advice to mothers. International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 28(4), 293-302

Children in less-developed countries with mild to moderate disabilities often remain unidentified until school age. Delayed identification leads to less successful interventions for most children and risks secondary disabilities. The disability group... Read More about Field testing of the ACCESS materials: a portfolio of materials to assist health workers to identify children with disabilities and offer simple advice to mothers.

Collaboration in disability policies (2000)
Journal Article
Chapuis, L., Flower, J., Wirz, S., Jennings, B., & Jackson, K. (2000). Collaboration in disability policies. International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 23(2), 81-89

Collaboration between stakeholders of disability policies in the South and in the North.

Rhetoric or reality? The participation of disabled people in NGO planning (2000)
Journal Article
Flower, J., & Wirz, S. (2000). Rhetoric or reality? The participation of disabled people in NGO planning. Health Policy and Planning, 15(2), 177-185. https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/15.2.177

User involvement in planning is now well established in the fields of both health and development. This study looks at one particular client group, namely disabled people, and addresses the question: How do selected European-based international non-g... Read More about Rhetoric or reality? The participation of disabled people in NGO planning.