Peer influence predicts speeding prevalence among teenage drivers
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Peer influence on speeding behaviour among male drivers aged 18 and 28.
Despite extensive research, preventive efforts and general improvements in road safety levels, the accident risk of young male drivers remains increased. Based on a standardized survey of a random sample of 2018 male drivers at the age of 18 and 28, this study looked into attitudes and behaviours related to traffic violations of male drivers. More specifically, the role of peer influence on spe...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Safety Research
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0022-4375
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsr.2012.10.002