Motivational sources of driving and their associations with reckless driving cognitions and behavior

Revue europeenne de psychologie appliquee

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 51-64

  Taubman Ben Ari, O ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Motivation for driving; Young drivers

Indexed keywords

EID: 37349107911     PISSN: 11629088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.erap.2005.08.002     Document Type: Article

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