Recent developments in young driver education, training and licensing in Australia

Journal of Safety Research

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 237-244

  Senserrick, Teresa M ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Driver education and training; Graduated driver licensing; Young drivers

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; DRIVER TRAINING; EDUCATION; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; LEARNING SYSTEMS;

DRIVER EDUCATION; GRADUATED DRIVER LICENSING; YOUNG DRIVERS;

DRIVER LICENSING;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CAR DRIVING; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DRIVER LICENCE; EDUCATION; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; LICENSING; POLICY; SAFETY; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGE FACTORS; AUSTRALIA; AUTOMOBILE DRIVER EXAMINATION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; HUMANS; LICENSURE; PUBLIC POLICY; RISK-TAKING; SAFETY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34247499098     PISSN: 00224375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsr.2007.03.002     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Austroads. Investigation of learner driver experience under three driver licensing systems in Australia (Austroads Report AP-140) (1999), Author, Sydney, NSW
2. Begg D., and Stephenson S. Graduated driver licensing: The New Zealand experience. Journal of Safety Research 34 (2003) 99-105
3. Catchpole J., and Stephenson W. Monitoring driving experience among learner drivers (ARR 355) (2001), ARRB Transport Research, Vermont South, Victoria
4. Chen L.-H., Baker S.P., and Li G. Graduated Driver Licensing Programs and fatal crashes of 16-year-old drivers: A national evaluation. Pediatrics 118 1 (2006) 56-62
5. Christie R. The effectiveness of driver training as a road safety measure: A review of the literature (Report No 01/03) (2001), Royal Automobile Club of Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria
6. Crime Prevention Division. Aboriginal driver education (Lismore): On the road. Retrieved Jan 1, 2007 from (2006). http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/cpd/ll_cpd.nsf/pages/CPD_projects# driver
7. Davies R. ACT Young Driver Challenge: An incentive-based initiative for provisional drivers. Proceedings of the road safety research, policing and education conference, Australia (2001)
8. Di Pietro G., Hughes I., and Catchpole J. Evaluation of the inexperienced solo driver program 'Road Ready Plus' (2004), Department of Urban Services, ACT, Australia
9. Elkington J. Evaluation of the RYDA road safety education program. Institute of public works engineering Australia division annual conference, Adelaide, South Australia (2005)
10. Elliott B.J. Review of good practice: Children and road safety education (2000), Department of Transport Office of Road Safety, Western Australian, Australia
11. Haworth N. Young driver research program: Evaluation of Australian graduated licensing scheme (Report CR 136) (1994), Federal Office of Road Safety, Canberra, ACT
12. Horneman C. Driver education and training: A review of the literature (RTA Research Note RN6/93) (1993), Roads and Traffic Authority, Road Safety Bureau, Rosebery, NSW
13. Ivers R.Q., Blows S.J., Stevenson M.R., Norton R.N., Williamson A., Eisenbruch M., et al. A cohort study of 20,822 young drivers: The DRIVE study methods and population. Injury Prevention 12 (2006) 385-389
14. Ivett L. The role of parents/carers in the road safety education of children and youth. Insurance commission of Western Australia 3rd biennial road safety conference, Western Australia (2001)
15. Langford J. Using the research to reduce novice driver crashes. Proceedings of the developing safer drivers and riders conference, Brisbane. (2002), Australian College of Road Safety, Mawson, ACT
16. Mayhew D.R., and Simpson H.M. Effectiveness and role of driver education and training in a graduated licensing system (1996), Traffic Injury Research Foundation, Ottawa, Ontario
17. Regan M.A., Godley S.T., and Triggs T.J. TAC simulator young driver research project: Evaluation of the DriveSmart CD ROM novice driver integrated training product: Simulator evaluation. Report to Transport Accident Commission (2000), Monash University Accident Research Centre, Victoria, Australia
18. Road Safety Council. Novice DRIVER review - road safety council's report to government (2005), Office of Road Safety, Western Australia, Australia
19. Rumble, N. & Fox, J. (2006). The Queensland Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islander peoples driver licensing program. Paper presented at the ICPC Sixth Annual Colloquium: Communities in Action for Crime Prevention, Canberra, ACT, Australia.
20. Saffron D.G. Driver and rider education, training and licensing: A brief review (Report No. 4/81) (1981), Traffic Accident Research Unit, Rosebery, New South Wales
21. Senserrick T., and Haworth N. Review of literature regarding national and international young driver training, licensing and regulatory systems (MUARC Report 239) (2005), Monash University Accident Research Centre, Clayton, VIC
22. Senserrick T., and Whelan M. Graduated driver licensing: Effectiveness of systems and individual components (MUARC Report 209) (2003), Monash University Accident Research Centre, Clayton, VIC
23. Steer Davies Gleave. Evaluation of the act novice driver safety program - 'Road Ready': Has 'Road Ready' made a difference?. Report to the ACT Government Department of Urban Services, ACT, Australia (2004)
24. Stock J.R., Weaver I.K., Ray H.W., Brink T.R., and Sadof M.G. Evaluation of safe performance, secondary school driver education curriculum demonstration project. Final Report (DOT-HS-806-568) (1983), US Department of Transportation, Washington, DC
25. Strang P.M., Deutsch K.B., James R.S., and Manders S.M. A comparison of on-road and off-road driver training (Report No. 1/82 SR) (1982), Road Safety and Traffic Authority, Hawthorn, Victoria
26. Transport Accident Commission. (2003). World first program rewards Victoria's safe drivers. Retrieved from http://www.tac.vic.gov.au/jsp/content/NavigationController.do?areaID=23 &tierID=2&navID=6EA7EA9B7F00000100539A92FFA3972E& navLink=null&pageID=936.
27. Vick, M. & Avery, D. (2006). The Queensland Indigenous driver licensing program: Community-based education and lifelong learning. Paper presented at the Pathways, Pedagogies and Partners 4th International Lifelong Learning Conference, Yeppoon, QLD, Australia.
28. Williams A. Young driver risk factors: Successful and unsuccessful approaches for dealing with them and an agenda for the future. Injury Prevention 12 Suppl 1 (2006) i4-i8
29. Woolley J. In-car driver training at high schools: A literature review (Report No. 6/2000) (2000), Transport SA, Adelaide, Australia