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. 2018 Apr 13;3(2):19. doi: 10.3390/geriatrics3020019

Table 1.

Planning-Related Measures.

Category Survey Items
Current Level of Planning How much have you planned for your possible future transportation needs? This includes how you may need to change or adapt how you get around outside your home and new needs for transportation you may have in the future.
How much have you planned for a time in the future when you may no longer be driving?
Concrete Planning Actions How much have you thought about a possible future time when you are still driving, but drive less than you currently do?
How much have you thought about a future time when you are no longer driving at all?
How much or often have you talked to friends or others to get ideas or information for your possible future transportation needs?
How many meetings, lectures, or classes have you attended to learn information about aging and driving?
How much information about safe driving for older adults have you sought out from magazine articles, brochures, guides, or other sources (either printed or on the internet)?
How much have you done each of the following actions to make your future transportation plans more concrete?
Figure out the routes, schedules, and other logistical details of getting rides with others or on public transit.
Write your plan down.
Practice the plan to become more comfortable or familiar with it.
Tell other people about your plan.
Planning Beliefs How much would thinking now about a time when you are no longer driving help you meet future transportation needs?
How much would thinking now about a time when you are no longer driving help make a future transition to nondriver easier emotionally?
Planning Intention Regardless of how much transportation planning you have or haven’t done, how much planning about your transportation do you intend to do in the future?