Absolute and comparative judgements of two situated road risk and reasons evocated for these judgements;Jugements comparatifs et absolus de deux risques routiers contexualisés et raisons invoquées quant à ces jugements

Psychologie du Travail et des Organisations

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 191-208

  Causse, P ^a   Delhomme, P ^b   Kouabenan, D R ^a  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b Institut National de la Recherche sur les Transports et Leurs Sécurit   (France)

Author keywords

Risk perception; Road safety; Situated risks: Comparative judgements

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646421627     PISSN: 14202530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pto.2005.07.006     Document Type: Article

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