Designing a psychometrically based self-assessment to address fleet driver risk

Driver Behaviour and Training

Volumn 3, Issue , 2008, Pages 235-248

  Dorn, Lisa ^a   Gandolfi, Julie ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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