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Born to Be a Risky Driver? The Relationship Between Cloninger’s Temperament and Character Traits and Risky Driving

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Temperament refers to basic, largely inherited, relatively stable personality traits which have been present since early childhood. Considering the very fundamental role of temperament in human development and behaviour, it is reasonable to assume that ...
Timo Lajunen, Esma Gaygısız
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of motor vehicle collisions after methadone use

open access: yeseLife, 2021
Methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) can alleviate opioid dependence. However, MMT possibly increases the risk of motor vehicle collisions. The current study investigated preliminary estimation of motor vehicle collision incidence rates. Furthermore, in
Ya-Hui Yang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A cohort study of drink‐driving motor vehicle crashes and alcohol‐related diseases

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2003
Objectives:To elicit whether drivers involved in alcohol‐related motor vehicle crashes are more likely to have future alcohol‐related hospital admissions.
Mark Stevenson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psycho-spatial predictors of alcohol use among motor drivers in Ibadan, Nigeria: Implications for preventing vehicular accidents

open access: yes, 2013
Abikoye, G. E. (2012). Psycho-spatial predictors of alcohol use among motor drivers in Ibadan, Nigeria: Implications for preventing vehicular accidents. International Journal of Alcohol and Drug Research, 1 (1), 17-26.
G. Abikoye
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The impact of the graduated driver licence scheme on road traffic accident youth mortality in New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper examines the impact of the introduction of New Zealand’s Graduated Driving Licence System (GDLS) on patterns of road traffic accident mortality amongst the young driving population from 1980 to 2001.
Dorling, D.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Cannabis Legalization and Detection of Tetrahydrocannabinol in Injured Drivers.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2022
BACKGROUND The effect of cannabis legalization in Canada (in October 2018) on the prevalence of injured drivers testing positive for tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is unclear.
J. Brubacher   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Barriers and facilitators to public bicycle scheme use: A qualitative approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The purpose of this study was to explore barriers and facilitators to using CityCycle, a public bicycle share scheme in Brisbane, Australia. Focus groups were conducted with participants belonging to one of three categories.
Fishman, Elliot   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

The Establishment and Analysis of the Risk Event Assessment System in Urban Traffic Environment

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2018
Urban traffic accidents are on the rise worldwide. In order to reduce the incidence rate of dangerous traffic events on road, it is important to train drivers using appropriate traffic scenarios.
Yi Han   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Visual health status and its relationship with road traffic accidents amongst Nigerian vehicle drivers: A publication of the Nigerian Optometric Association

open access: yesAfrican Vision and Eye Health, 2020
Background: A driver’s vision is an important human factor necessary for safe driving. Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the functional vision status of drivers in Nigeria and to establish its relationship with road traffic accidents (RTAs ...
Bernadine N. Ekpenyong   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medication use and the risk of motor vehicle collision in West Virginia drivers 65 years of age and older: a case-crossover study

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2016
The current generation of older adults reports a higher lifetime prevalence of prescription, over-the-counter, and recreational drug use. The purpose of this analysis is to characterize the drug usage and determine the risk of motor vehicle collision ...
T. Rudisill   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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