A further exploration of sensation seeking propensity, reward sensitivity, depression, anxiety, and the risky behaviour of young novice drivers in a structural equation model

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 50, Issue , 2013, Pages 465-471

  Scott Parker, Bridie ^a   Watson, Barry ^a   King, Mark J ^a   Hyde, Melissa K ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Gender; Reward sensitivity; Sensation seeking propensity; Young driver

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; GENDER; REWARD SENSITIVITY; SENSATION-SEEKING; YOUNG DRIVER;

MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; SURVEYS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CAR DRIVING; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REWARD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANXIETY; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUEENSLAND; QUESTIONNAIRES; REWARD; RISK-TAKING;

EID: 84870299855     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2012.05.027     Document Type: Article

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