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Raquel ALMQVIST

Born 1960 in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil

B.Sc. in Psychology, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil - 1982
M.Sc. in Traffic Psychology, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil - 1988
Doctor Degree in Traffic Psychology, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil - 1992
Pos-Doc. Assignment in Perception, Psycophysics and Environment, University of Stockholm, Sweden. - 1997

Director of Psychotechnic Institute in Ribeirão Preto.
Traffic State Department of Sao Paulo - For assessment of candidates for driver license, traffic school Directors, driving school instructors and school bus drivers since 1985.
Traffic State Department of São Paulo - Instructor of Defensive Direction Driving and Drivers of Hazard Goods Transport from 1992 to 1998.
Consultant and Co-ordinator of projects in Traffic and Transport Safety in private and governmental organizations for:
- Driver Assessment: With psychological tools as test, interview and report for assessment of candidates of private and governmental organizations.
- Driver Training: For drivers on: Defensive Driving Directions, The Human Factor in Traffic, Public Relation and Human Communication, Traffic School Director and Instructors, and School Bus driver.
- Corona Sugar Cane Group at the introduction of Corona Traffic System, Corona Traffic Law, Corona Driver Training Centre, driver evaluation and awards process.

Reference of Company:

Co-ordinator and Lecturer in Post Graduate Course on Traffic Psychology at:

Lecturer in Post Graduate Course on Traffic Psychology at:

1988	Almqvist, R.A., Safety behaviour at traffic signs. Master Dissertation - University of São Paulo Volvo Traffic Safety Award.
1993	Almqvist, R.A., Photo-Test - A new driver evaluation test. Doctoral Thesis - University of São Paulo National Volvo Traffic Safety Award.
2000	Almqvist, R.A., Braga, M.C., Camara, P. The Active Transport: Its Relevance and countermeasures in European Countries. National Transport Confederation Award - Cientific Production - ANPET, 2000.

Address:
Dra. Raquel Almqvist
E-mail: raquelalmqvist@netsite.com.br

Last updated: 2005-06-20