Driving styles among young novice drivers-The contribution of parental driving styles and personal characteristics

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 558-570

  Miller, Gila ^a   Taubman Ben Ari, Orit ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Driving styles; Parents; Young drivers

Indexed keywords

CAR CRASHES; DRIVING SKILLS; DRIVING STYLES; IN-PHASE; INTERGENERATIONAL TRANSMISSION; NOVICE DRIVERS; PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECKLESS DRIVING; SELF EFFICACY; SENSATION-SEEKING; YOUNG DRIVER; YOUNG MALE DRIVERS;

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; SURVEYS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ANXIETY; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; RISK-TAKING; SELF EFFICACY; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76049121184     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2009.09.024     Document Type: Article

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