Young people's ideas on speed

Road and Transport Research

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 51-62

  Redshaw, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; DRIVER LICENSING; FAILURE ANALYSIS; HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; PASSENGER CARS; SOCIAL ASPECTS; SPEED CONTROL; SURVEYS;

ACCIDENT LIKELIHOOD; GRAPHIC DEPICTIONS; JUDGEMENT; PASSENGERS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

EID: 13444252690     PISSN: 10375783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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