TY  - BOOK
TI  - Young drivers: the road to safety
SN  - 9789282113349
U1  - 354.76 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Paris
PB  - OECD
KW  - Teenage automobile drivers -- OECD countries.
KW  - Traffic fatalities -- Europe -- Prevention.
KW  - Traffic safety -- Europe.
N1  - Introduction --
Chapter 1. The Problem of Young, Novice Drivers --
-Introduction --
Young Driver Crash Data --
Quantifying the Problem --
Basic Characteristics of Young, Novice Driver Risk --
Specifics of Young, Novice Driver Crashes --
The Costs of Young Driver Risk --
Countries at Different Levels of Motorisation --
Conclusions --
Chapter 2. Young Drivers' Behaviour and Risk Exposure: Factors Behind the Problem --
-Introduction --
General "Nature" and "Nurture" Aspects of Young, Novice Driver Risk --
Acute Impairments --
The Acquisition of Driving Skills --
The Willingness to Drive Safely and Self-Assessment --
Risk-Enhancing Factors --
Conclusions --
Chapter 3. Countermeasures --
Introduction --
Issues Regarding Group Selection, Outcome Criteria, and the Value of Evaluation Studies --
The Imact of General Road Safety Measures on Young Driver Risk --
Classification of Licensing Ssytems in Use and Current Tools --
Effectiveness of Individual Elements in the Licensing Process --
Protective Measures for Solo Driving --
Influencing Safety Motivation in Solo Driving --
Young Male Drivers: In Search of Effective Measures --
A Survey of Experts' Views on the Potential Effectiveness of Countermeasures --
Conclusions --
Chapter 4. Areas for New Improvements --
Introduction --
Non-Regulatory Measures --
Technology-Based Solutions --
Conclusions
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