Personality, safety attitudes and risky driving behaviors-Evidence from young Taiwanese motorcyclists

Personality, safety attitudes and risky driving behaviors-Evidence from young Taiwanese motorcyclists
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DOI:
10.1016/j.aap.2009.05.013
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发表时间:
2009-09-01
影响因子:
5.9
通讯作者:
Chen, Ching-Fu
Chen, Ching-Fu
中科院分区:
工程技术1区
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作者:
Chen, Ching-Fu

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