Drivers' perception of pedestrians' rights and walking environments

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1878, 2004, Pages 75-82

  Sarkar, Sheila ^a,b   Andreas, Marie ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Florida Atlantic Univ   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; APPROXIMATION THEORY; AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; DRIVER LICENSING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WALKING AIDS;

PEDESTRIAN INJURIES; SIGNAL TIME; TRAFFIC SAFETY; WALKING ENVIRONMENTS;

PEDESTRIAN SAFETY;

EID: 14044276823     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1878-10     Document Type: Conference Paper

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