Driver compliance with stop signs at pedestrian crosswalks on a university campus

Journal of the American College Health Association

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 269-274

  DeVeauuse, Natasha ^a   Kim, Kathy ^a   Peek Asa, Corinne ^a   McArthur, David ^a   Kraus, Jess ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Crosswalks; Pedestrians; Stop sign compliance; Traffic safety

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLLEGE; DRIVING ABILITY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAFFIC SAFETY;

EID: 0032941419     PISSN: 07448481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07448489909595658     Document Type: Article

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