An implicit non-self-report measure of attitudes to speeding: Development and validation

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 616-627

  Hatfield, Julie ^a   Fernandes, Ralston ^a   Faunce, Gavin ^b   Job, R F Soames ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Implicit Association Test; Road crash; Speeding

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; SIMULATORS; SPEED CONTROL;

IMPLICIT ASSOCIATION TEST; ROAD CRASH;

HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAR; CAR DRIVING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VALIDATION STUDY;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; AUTOMOBILES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING; SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 40149085405     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2007.08.020     Document Type: Article

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