Analysis of severity of young driver crashes: Sequential binary logistic regression modeling

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1784, 2002, Pages 108-114

  Dissanayake, Sunanda ^a   Lu, John ^a  

^a University of South Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; BINARY SEQUENCES; DATABASE SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PASSENGER CARS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TRAFFIC CONTROL;

LOGISTIC REGRESSION MODELING;

HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS;

EID: 0036958110     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1784-14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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