Age-related differences in driving: Are older drivers more serial?

International Journal of Behavioral Development

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 575-589

  Hakamies Blomqvist, Liisa ^a,b   Mynttinen, Sami ^a   Backman, Martin ^c   Mikkonen, Valde ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b SWEDISH NATIONAL ROAD AND TRANSPORT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^d Central Organization for Traffic Safety in Finland   (Finland)

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EID: 0141956828     PISSN: 01650254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/016502599383702     Document Type: Article

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