The influence of car and driver stereotypes on attributions of vehicle speed, position on the road and culpability in a road accident scenario

Legal and Criminological Psychology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 45-62

  Davies, Graham M ^a   Patel, Darshana ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGGRESSIVENESS; ARTICLE; CAR; DECISION MAKING; DRIVER; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RESPONSIBILITY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 14844334885     PISSN: 13553259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/135532504X15394     Document Type: Article

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