Older adult safety and mobility: Issues and research needs

Public Works Management and Policy

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 288-300

  Eby, David W ^a   Molnar, Lisa J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Community mobility; Demographics; Traffic safety; Transportation

Indexed keywords

EID: 67949086765     PISSN: 1087724X     EISSN: 15527549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1087724X09334494     Document Type: Article

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