Learning to take risks: The influence of age and experience on risky driving

Research Report ARR

Volumn , Issue 362, 2005, Pages 1-26

  Catchpole, John ^a  

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EID: 33748065022     PISSN: 01580728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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