Young driver risk in relation to parents' retrospective driving record

Journal of Safety Research

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 325-332

  Wilson, R Jean ^a   Meckle, Wayne ^a   Wiggins, Sandi ^a   Cooper, Peter J ^a  

^a Insurance Corporation of British Columbia   (Canada)

Author keywords

Children; Crash risk; Driving records; Parents; Young drivers

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; CRASHWORTHINESS; DRIVER LICENSING; POISSON EQUATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

COLLISION RISK; MATCHING PROCESS; PARENTAL DRIVING RECORD; YOUNG DRIVERS;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CANADA; CAR DRIVING; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; LICENSING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; BRITISH COLUMBIA; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LICENSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY;

EID: 33750210368     PISSN: 00224375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsr.2006.05.002     Document Type: Article

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