Short and long term effects of moped rider training: A field experiment

Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-16

  Goldenbeld, Charles ^a   Twisk, Divera ^a   de Craen, Saskia ^a  

^a SWOV INSTITUTE FOR ROAD SAFETY RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Behaviour; Comprehension; Driver training; Driving (veh); Driving aptitude; Evaluation (assessment); Moped rider; Perception; Safety; Skill (road user); Test; Vehicle handling

Indexed keywords

EID: 0742289078     PISSN: 13698478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trf.2003.09.003     Document Type: Article

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