Assessing the relationship between the Driver Behavior Questionnaire and the Driver Skill Inventory: Revealing sub-groups of drivers

Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour

Volumn 26, Issue PART A, 2014, Pages 82-91

  Martinussen, Laila M ^a   Møller, Mette ^a   Prato, Carlo G ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Attitudes; DBQ; Driver style; DSI; Perceptual motor skills; Road safety; Safety skills

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACCIDENTS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DRIVER TRAINING; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; ROADS AND STREETS; SURVEYS;

ABERRANT DRIVING BEHAVIOR; ATTITUDES; ATTITUDES TOWARDS SAFETIES; DRIVER BEHAVIOR QUESTIONNAIRES; DRIVER STYLE; INDIVIDUAL CHARACTERISTICS; PERCEPTUAL MOTOR SKILL; ROAD SAFETY;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84905491830     PISSN: 13698478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trf.2014.06.008     Document Type: Article

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