Entering the regime of automobility: car ownership and use by novice drivers in Iceland

Journal of Transport Geography

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 851-858

  Collin Lange, Virgile ^a   Benediktsson, Karl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Automobility; Iceland; Modal choice; Novice drivers

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBILITY; AUTOMOBILE; CAR OWNERSHIP; CAR USE; TRANSPORTATION SAFETY; YOUNG POPULATION;

ICELAND; REYKJAVIK;

EID: 79957481737     PISSN: 09666923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2010.10.012     Document Type: Article

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