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  • Traffic Safety
  • Behavioral Science

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  • Driving anger is a significant factor in road safety.
  • Understanding cultural variations in driving anger is crucial for effective interventions.
  • The Driver Anger Scale (DAS) is a widely used measure, but its cross-cultural validity needs further examination.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the specific triggers of anger among Malaysian drivers.
  • To examine the relationship between demographic factors (gender, age) and driving anger.
  • To assess the validity of the Driver Anger Scale (DAS) in a non-Western cultural context.

Main Methods:

  • A sample of 339 Malaysian drivers completed the 33-item Driver Anger Scale (DAS).
  • Confirmatory factor analysis was used to evaluate the six-factor model of the DAS.
  • Statistical analyses explored differences in anger based on gender and age, and correlations with crash-related conditions.

Main Results:

  • The six-factor model of the DAS demonstrated satisfactory fit in the Malaysian sample.
  • Female drivers reported higher anger levels related to traffic obstructions and hostile gestures compared to males.
  • Anger was negatively correlated with age across most factors and the total DAS score.
  • Driving anger was significantly associated with near misses, loss of concentration, loss of vehicle control, and being ticketed, though not directly with crash involvement.

Conclusions:

  • The findings suggest that the DAS is a valid and reliable measure of driving anger in Malaysia, similar to Western countries.
  • Demographic factors like gender and age influence driving anger experiences.
  • Driving anger, while not a direct cause of crashes, is linked to risky driving behaviors and conditions that increase crash risk.