Pierre Thiffault

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 775 citations indexed

About

Pierre Thiffault is a scholar working on Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and Automotive Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Pierre Thiffault has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 775 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, 4 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and 3 papers in Automotive Engineering. Recurrent topics in Pierre Thiffault's work include Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue (5 papers), Traffic and Road Safety (4 papers) and Vehicle emissions and performance (3 papers). Pierre Thiffault is often cited by papers focused on Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue (5 papers), Traffic and Road Safety (4 papers) and Vehicle emissions and performance (3 papers). Pierre Thiffault collaborates with scholars based in Canada. Pierre Thiffault's co-authors include Jacques Bergeron, Alexander M. Crizzle, Philip Bigelow, Anita M. Myers, Frank Saccomanno, Flávio José Craveiro Cunto, Bruce Hellinga, David Duong and Anita Myers and has published in prestigious journals such as Personality and Individual Differences, Accident Analysis & Prevention and Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board.

In The Last Decade

Pierre Thiffault

7 papers receiving 698 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Monotony of road environment and driver fatigue: a simulator study

2003 507 citations Pierre Thiffault, Jacques Bergeron Accident Analysis & Prevention profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Pierre Thiffault Canada	6	507	381	268	107	90	8	775
Carina Fors Sweden	18	621 1.2×	488 1.3×	233 0.9×	162 1.5×	118 1.3×	43	943
Paula A. Desmond United Kingdom	10	289 0.6×	421 1.1×	261 1.0×	69 0.6×	55 0.6×	17	665
Rena Friswell Australia	17	431 0.9×	305 0.8×	417 1.6×	85 0.8×	139 1.5×	36	919
G. Matthews United Kingdom	12	230 0.5×	366 1.0×	365 1.4×	59 0.6×	113 1.3×	20	755
Björn Peters Sweden	10	612 1.2×	431 1.1×	203 0.8×	111 1.0×	120 1.3×	31	872
Adi Ronen Israel	12	267 0.5×	302 0.8×	255 1.0×	72 0.7×	48 0.5×	26	729
Stuart D. Baulk Australia	15	718 1.4×	352 0.9×	145 0.5×	35 0.3×	60 0.7×	20	995
Edward M. Hitchcock United States	14	562 1.1×	500 1.3×	251 0.9×	82 0.8×	88 1.0×	27	1.2k
E A Rodgman United States	12	386 0.8×	356 0.9×	504 1.9×	95 0.9×	223 2.5×	25	911
Albert Kircher Sweden	12	233 0.5×	656 1.7×	415 1.5×	151 1.4×	100 1.1×	32	979

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pierre Thiffault

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Crizzle, Alexander M., et al.. (2018). Health and wellness of Canadian commercial motor vehicle drivers. International Journal of Workplace Health Management. 11(5). 319–332. 7 indexed citations

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Crizzle, Alexander M., et al.. (2017). Health and wellness of long-haul truck and bus drivers: A systematic literature review and directions for future research. Journal of Transport & Health. 7. 90–109. 104 indexed citations

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Thiffault, Pierre. (2011). CANADIAN COUNCIL OF MOTOR TRANSPORT ADMINISTRATORS (CCMTA) ADDRESSING HUMAN FACTORS IN THE MOTOR CARRIER INDUSTRY IN CANADA. 4 indexed citations

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Thiffault, Pierre. (2011). Addressing Human Factors in the Motor Carrier Industry in Canada. 13 indexed citations

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Saccomanno, Frank, et al.. (2009). Safety Implications of Mandated Truck Speed Limiters on Freeways. Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 2096(1). 65–75. 11 indexed citations

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Thiffault, Pierre. (2005). When the road makes you drowsy: individual differences related to task-induced fatigue. 1 indexed citations

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Thiffault, Pierre & Jacques Bergeron. (2003). Fatigue and individual differences in monotonous simulated driving. Personality and Individual Differences. 34(1). 159–176. 128 indexed citations

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Thiffault, Pierre & Jacques Bergeron. (2003). Monotony of road environment and driver fatigue: a simulator study. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 35(3). 381–391. 507 indexed citations breakdown →

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