Differences in perceptions regarding driving between young and old drivers and non-drivers in Japan

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1239-1245

  Arai, Asuna ^a   Mizuno, Yoko ^a   Arai, Yumiko ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR GERIATRICS AND GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

dementia; driving cessation; general public; older drivers; perception

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; DEMENTIA; DEMOGRAPHY; DRIVING ABILITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; JAPAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX RATIO; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRES; TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 78249261605     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.2457     Document Type: Article

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