Peer influence predicts speeding prevalence among teenage drivers

Journal of Safety Research

Volumn 43, Issue 5-6, 2012, Pages 397-403

  Simons Morton, Bruce G ^a   Ouimet, Marie Claude ^b   Chen, Rusan ^c   Klauer, Sheila G ^d   Lee, Suzanne E ^d   Wang, Jing ^a   Dingus, Thomas A ^d  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Motor vehicle crashes; Naturalistic; Risk taking; Social influence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; MOTOR VEHICLE CRASHES; NATURALISTIC; RISK TAKING; SOCIAL INFLUENCE;

RISK MANAGEMENT;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; FEMALE; FRIEND; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LICENSING; MALE; PEER GROUP; PERSONALITY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; FRIENDS; HUMANS; LICENSURE; MALE; PEER GROUP; PERSONALITY; PREVALENCE; RISK-TAKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870715043     PISSN: 00224375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsr.2012.10.002     Document Type: Article

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