Road rage experience and behavior: Vehicle, exposure, and driver factors

Traffic Injury Prevention

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 343-348

  Smart, Reginald G ^a   Stoduto, Gina ^a   Mann, Robert E ^a,b   Adlaf, Edward M ^a,b  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aggressive driving; Driving congestion; Driving exposure; Motor vehicle; Road rage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; DRIVER; DRIVING ABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RAGE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; VICTIM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; AUTOMOBILES; CRIME VICTIMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONTARIO; PREVALENCE; RAGE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 9144241856     PISSN: 15389588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15389580490509482     Document Type: Article

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