Gender differences of young drivers on injury severity outcome of highway crashes

Journal of Safety Research

Volumn 49, Issue , 2014, Pages 113.e1-120

  Amarasingha, Niranga ^a   Dissanayake, Sunanda ^a  

^a Kansas State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Crash data analysis; Driving safety issues; Gender; Severity modeling; Young drivers

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ROADS AND STREETS;

DRIVER INJURY SEVERITIES; DRIVING SAFETY; GENDER; LOGISTIC REGRESSION MODELS; SEVERITY MODEL; SIGNIFICANT VARIABLES; TRANSPORTATION PROFESSIONALS; YOUNG DRIVER;

DRIVER TRAINING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CAR DRIVING; CRASH DATA ANALYSIS; DRIVING SAFETY ISSUES; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INJURY; LICENSING; MALE; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; SEVERITY MODELING; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT; YOUNG DRIVERS;

CRASH DATA ANALYSIS; DRIVING SAFETY ISSUES; GENDER; SEVERITY MODELING; YOUNG DRIVERS;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LICENSURE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84902262168     PISSN: 00224375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsr.2014.03.004     Document Type: Article

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