The covariance between the number of accidents and the number of victims in multivariate analysis of accident related outcomes

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 591-600

  Bijleveld, F D ^a  

^a SWOV INSTITUTE FOR ROAD SAFETY RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Accident counts; Covariance; Likelihood; Logarithm; Multivariate model; Overdispersion

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; CALCULATIONS; DATA REDUCTION; ROADS AND STREETS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

COVARIANCE; LIKELIHOOD; LOGARITHM; MULTIVARIATE MODELS; OVERDISPERSION;

ACCIDENTS;

HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; REVIEW; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 19944368482     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2005.01.004     Document Type: Article

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