Society's aggression level as a predictor of traffic fatality rate
M Sivak - Journal of Safety Research, 1983 - Elsevier
This research investigated the relationship of violence/aggression and other societal variables
to traffic accidents. In the first of two studies, multiple regression was applied to 1977 data …
to traffic accidents. In the first of two studies, multiple regression was applied to 1977 data …
Homicide rate as a predictor of traffic fatality rate
M Sivak - Traffic injury prevention, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Background: In the United States, traffic fatality rates per distance driven vary greatly from
state to state, with the maximum rate being 2.9 times the minimum rate. This study was …
state to state, with the maximum rate being 2.9 times the minimum rate. This study was …
Does traffic congestion increase driver aggression?
In his recent article about aggressive driving, David Shinar proposed that the classical
frustration-aggression hypothesis (Dollard, J., Doob, L., Miller, N., Mowrer, O. & Sears, R. (1939). …
frustration-aggression hypothesis (Dollard, J., Doob, L., Miller, N., Mowrer, O. & Sears, R. (1939). …
Are traffic violators criminals? Searching for answers in the experiences of European countries
The connection between crime and road safety is a relatively recent topic in academic
research, although most studies have focused on the link between criminal behavior and traffic …
research, although most studies have focused on the link between criminal behavior and traffic …
Broken windows, crumpled fenders, and crime
D Giacopassi, DR Forde - Journal of Criminal Justice, 2000 - Elsevier
This study uses state-level and city-level data from the US to assess the relationship between
the homicide rate and the motor-vehicle fatality rate. The analysis of ecological data for a …
the homicide rate and the motor-vehicle fatality rate. The analysis of ecological data for a …
Crime and risky behavior in traffic: An example of cross-situational consistency
This study looks at the relationship between risky behavior in traffic and criminal behavior.
Analyses were based on a random sample of 1531 persons involved in traffic accidents. The …
Analyses were based on a random sample of 1531 persons involved in traffic accidents. The …
Automobile-dependency as a barrier to vision zero, evidence from the states in the USA
H Ahangari, C Atkinson-Palombo… - Accident Analysis & …, 2017 - Elsevier
With a traffic fatality rate of 10.6 per 100,000 as of 2013—more than triple that in the UK, the
Netherlands, and Sweden—the United States has the worst traffic safety performance of all …
Netherlands, and Sweden—the United States has the worst traffic safety performance of all …
Behavioral correlates of individual differences in road-traffic crash risk: An examination of methods and findings.
Considers methodological issues relevant to the study of differential crash involvement and
reviews the findings of research in this area. Aspects of both driving skill and driving style …
reviews the findings of research in this area. Aspects of both driving skill and driving style …
Progress towards zero, an international comparison: Improvements in traffic fatality from 1990 to 2010 for different age groups in the USA and 15 of its peers
Introduction In January 2015, the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT)
announced that the official target of the federal government transportation safety policy was zero …
announced that the official target of the federal government transportation safety policy was zero …
Factors Contributing to the Decrease in Traffic Fatality Rates for Young People in America
N Garrick, C Atkinson-Palombo - 2017 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov
Claiming over one million lives a year around the world, road traffic fatality is a major global
public health concern (WHO, 2013). For this reason, several international institutions …
public health concern (WHO, 2013). For this reason, several international institutions …