Safe driving education programs at school: Lessons from New Zealand

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 447-450

  Harré, Niki ^a   Field, Jeff ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CAR DRIVING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; NORMAL HUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SKILL; STUDENT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAFFIC SAFETY;

EID: 0031825599     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.1998.tb01412.x     Document Type: Article

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