This proves that women drivers subject their lives to unnecessary danger. Prioritizing application of make-up during driving is a careless mistake since their male counterparts are often engaged, but they always take precaution not to multitask while on the road. Contrary to this perception, women are widely known to be excellent in multi-tasking. But, Telegraph (2009) challenges them that there are some life activities where multitasking is irrelevant. One of these activities entails driving.
Driver’s distractions due to children have caused a significant number of accidents. Infanttech (2014) says that this form of distraction is not only limited to female drivers but also male drivers. Child distractions can lead to higher rate of accidents as compared to distractions from mobile phones. Child distractions cause accidents twelve more times in comparison to phone distractions. Activities that can distract drivers with children include looking back at the child/children who are seated in the backseat, speaking with a child and helping children to take drinks. According to Infanttech (2014), drivers who turned back to have a glimpse of the children contributed to 76% of the distracted driving, the drivers who were speaking to the children contributed to 16% and lastly drivers who were assisting children to have drinks contributed to 8% of the distracted
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However, this research examines how application of a make-up leads to distracted driving. The paper also explores how dealing with children leads to distracted driving. The paper has begun by giving brief background information on the relationship between distracted driving and application of make-up and children intervention. It further proceeds by stating the problem for the research and research objectives. Based on the research objectives, the paper provides the research questions and concludes by explaining the rationale behind conducting the