Validity and critical driving errors of on-road assessment for older drivers

American Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 242-251

  Shechtman, Orit ^a,b   Awadzi, Kezia D ^a,b   Classen, Sherrilene ^a,b,c   Lanford, Desiree N ^a,b   Joo, Yongsung ^d  

^a Clinical and Health Psychology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics ^*  (United States)

^d Dongguk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aged; Automobile driving; Geriatric assessment; Reproducibility of results

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; DECISION TREE; DRIVER LICENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOCIAL CONTROL; STATISTICAL MODEL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VALIDATION STUDY;

AGED; AUTOMOBILE DRIVER EXAMINATION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; DECISION TREES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOCIAL CONTROL, FORMAL; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 77951594840     PISSN: 02729490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5014/ajot.64.2.242     Document Type: Article

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