The problems of gendarmerie traffic teams on mission concerning the drivers and solution proposal

viTHE PROBLEMS OF GENDARMERIE TRAFFIC TEAMS ON MISSIONCONCERNING THE DRIVERS AND SOLUTION PROPOSALS(M. Sc. Thesis)Halil İbrahim YAŞATIRGAZI UNIVERSITYINSTITUTE OF SCIENCEDecember 2006ABSTRACTThe main aim of this study is to construct a general view on trafficphysicology and possible solutions on the problems that gendarmerietraffic teams confront with in order to prevent the highway trafficaccidents which stay as a very distinctive issue both in our country inparticular and in other countries worldwide. New technologies and newrules are being improved to reduce the traffic accidents. However,because the main component of traffic accidents is human beings, theprobability of involving in one is connected to man?s personality andenvironmental conditions. The neighborhood, physicological situationand external factors increase the probability of involving in an accident.In this study, it is tried to identify the problems that occur between thedrivers and the gendarmerie traffic teams by public surveys andstatistical analysis and finally solution proposals are submitted.The questions appear in the survey are to reveal the relations betweenthe drivers and Gendarmerie Traffic Teams, the reactions of the driversto sentences, the drivers? traffic physicology, the human relations andtraffic management of Gendarmerie Traffic Teams.viiIn addition to these, the other surveys? made by Gendarmerie GeneralCommand and outcomes of these surveys had made a positivecontribution to this study.Science Code : 911.2.096Key Words : Traffic, Traffic Accidents, Traffic Physicology,Gendarmerie Traffic Teams.Total Pages : 92Supervisor : Assoc.Prof.Dr. Yeşim YASAK