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Title: |
Transportation Accident Analysis & Prevention |
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| By (author): |
Anton Smet |
| ISBN10-13: |
1604562889 : 9781604562880 |
| Illustrations: |
tables & charts |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| Size: |
180x260mm |
| Pages: |
276 |
| Weight: |
.856 Kg. |
| Published: |
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US) - June 2008 |
| List Price: |
132.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: |
Temporarily Out of Stock, more expected soon
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| Subjects: |
Road transport industries : Transport technology & trades |
| This book is dedicated to research on transportation accidental injury and damage, including the pre-injury and immediate post-injury phases. It also includes studies of human, environmental and vehicular factors influencing the occurrence, type and severity of transportation accidents and injury; the design, implementation and evaluation of countermeasures; biomechanics of impact and human tolerance limits to injury; modelling and statistical analysis of accident data; policy, planning and decision-making in safety and prevention of traffic accidents. |
| Table of Contents: |
| Preface; The Psychological Functions of Risky Driving in Adolescence: The Adolescents' Point of View; Statistical Methodologies for Analysis of Multivariate Failure Time Data in Injury Research; Modelling Multilevel Data in Traffic Safety: A Bayesian Hierarchical Approach; The Role of Situation Awareness in Accident Prevention; Driving Fitness, Health Profile and Issues Affecting Heavy Vehicle Drivers: Opportunities for Accident Prevention; Bicycle Helmets: A Scientific Evaluation; Quasi-Induced Exposure: Issues and Validation; Analysing Perceived Safety and Self-reported Accidents in Public Transit; Road Accidents and Road Fatalities in Denmark from 1968 to 2004; Cultural Diversity in Driver Education; Towards a "Start-to-Finish" Approach to the Fitting of Traffic Accident Models; Work-Related Traffic Accidents: A Review of Literature; Index. |
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