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An examination of gender differences in traffic accident risk perception

Accident Analysis & Prevention · 1992 · Vol. 24(3) · pp. 237–246

David M. DeJoy✉(University of Georgia)

Optimism, Hope, and Well-being Climate Change and Health Impacts Psychological and Temporal Perspectives ResearchApprehensionSeriousnessPsychologyPoison controlInjury preventionOptimismHuman factors and ergonomicsAlertnessRisk perceptionSuicide prevention

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Accidents, TrafficAdolescentAdultAutomobile DrivingFemaleHealth Status IndicatorsHumansJudgmentMalePsychomotor PerformanceSurveys and QuestionnairesRegression AnalysisRisk FactorsRisk-TakingSelf-Assessment

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