Specific and long-term effects of Nova Scotia's graduated licensing program

Traffic Injury Prevention

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 91-97

  Mayhew, Daniel R ^a   Simpson, Herbert M ^a   Desmond, Katharine ^a   Williams, Allan F ^b  

^a Traffic Injury Research Foundation   (Canada)

^b Ins Institute for Highway Safety ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Graduated Licensing; Motor Vehicle Crashes; Young Drivers

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRIVER LICENCE; DRIVING ABILITY; EDUCATION; HUMAN; LEARNING; LICENSING; NORMAL HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RISK FACTOR; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAFFIC SAFETY;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; HUMANS; LICENSURE; NOVA SCOTIA; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0037768295     PISSN: 15389588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15389580309866     Document Type: Article

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