"Banned from the streets I have paid to use": An analysis of Australian print media coverage of proposals for passenger and night driving restrictions tor young drivers

Injury Prevention

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 304-308

  Blows, S ^a,b   Ivers, R Q ^b   Chapman, S ^c  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CAR DRIVING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; PUBLIC OPINION; PUBLICATION; SAFETY; STATISTICS; TIME; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; NEWSPAPERS; PUBLIC OPINION; SAFETY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 26944441243     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2005.008680     Document Type: Article

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