Study on mobile phone use while driving in a sample of Iranian drivers

International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 256-262

  Arvin, Ramin ^a   Khademi, Mostafa ^a   Razi Ardakani, Hesamoddin ^a  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

binary logit model; cell phone use while driving; observational survey

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAR DRIVING; CELL PHONE USE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CELL PHONE USE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84969135726     PISSN: 17457300     EISSN: 17457319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17457300.2016.1175480     Document Type: Article

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