Miles away or just around the corner? Systems thinking in road safety research and practice

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 74, Issue , 2015, Pages 243-249

  Salmon, Paul M ^a   Lenné, Michael G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84921468862     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2014.08.001     Document Type: Editorial

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