The effect of male teenage passengers on male teenage drivers: Findings from a driving simulator study

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 58, Issue , 2013, Pages 132-139

  Ouimet, Marie Claude ^a   Pradhan, Anuj K ^b   Simons Morton, Bruce G ^b   Divekar, Gautam ^c   Mehranian, Hasmik ^c   Fisher, Donald L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

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

^c University of Massachusetts   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Driving; Male; Peers; Risky behavior; Social influence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; DRIVING; MALE; PEERS; RISKY BEHAVIORS; SOCIAL INFLUENCE;

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; EYE MOVEMENTS; HAZARDS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; DRIVING; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; PEER GROUP; PEERS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INFLUENCE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ADOLESCENCE; DRIVING; MALE; PEERS; RISKY BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INFLUENCE;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; HUMANS; MALE; PEER GROUP; RISK-TAKING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL FACILITATION;

EID: 84878585479     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2013.04.024     Document Type: Article

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