Analysis of spatial distributions of accidents

Safety Science

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 71-91

  Nicholson, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

SPATIAL DISTRIBUTIONS;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

ACCIDENT; CLASSIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SHORT SURVEY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0344074000     PISSN: 09257535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-7535(98)00056-3     Document Type: Article

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