Increasing parent limits on novice young drivers cognitive mediation of the effect of persuasive messages

Journal of Adolescent Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 83-105

  Simons Morton, Bruce G ^a   Hartos, Jessica L ^b   Leaf, William A ^c,d   Preusser, David F ^c,d  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^c Preusser Research Group Inc   (United States)

^d Preusser Research Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Parenting; cars; Protection motivation theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 29344438881     PISSN: 07435584     EISSN: 15526895     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0743558405282282     Document Type: Review

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