Analysis of traffic accident size for Korean highway using structural equation models

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1955-1963

  Lee, Ju Yeon ^a   Chung, Jin Hyuk ^a   Son, Bongsoo ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Accident size analysis; Factor analysis; Structural equation modeling; Traffic accident on highway

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; MODAL ANALYSIS; ROADS AND STREETS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

ACCIDENT DATUM; AND ENVIRONMENTS; COMPLEX RELATIONSHIPS; DRIVER CHARACTERISTICS; EXOGENOUS FACTORS; EXOGENOUS VARIABLES; FACTOR ANALYSIS; GEOMETRIC CONDITIONS; INTER-RELATIONSHIPS; LATENT VARIABLES; LEVEL OF SAFETIES; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT ON HIGHWAY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS; TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES; VEHICLE TYPES;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 54949083428     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2008.08.006     Document Type: Article

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