Promoting active communities in a culture of distracted driving

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Smith, Matthew Lee ^a   Benden, Mark E ^b   Lee, Chanam ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAR DRIVING; CONSUMER; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84861177854     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5888/pcd9.110212     Document Type: Article

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