DRINKING AND DRIVING. SOME EXPLANATORY SOCIAL LEARNING HYPOTHESES COMPARING YOUNG MALE AND FEMALE DRIVERS. WOMEN ALCOHOL DRUGS AND TRAFFIC. PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP SEPTEMBER 29-30, 1988, STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN

Using an investigatory approach based on the life story method, this study aims to highlight the points of similarity and divergence in the attitudes of young male and young female drivers (between the ages of 18 and 25) towards drinking and driving. Differences in the norms and beliefs derived from their experience of driving, drinking, and road accidents, and significnce they attach to these phenomena, are illustrated within the framework of social learning concepts.

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• Authors:
  • CHATENET, F
• Publication Date: 1989

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 141-147
• Serial:
  • Publication of: Chicago University Press
  • Publisher: University of Chicago Press

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Adolescents; Alcoholic beverages; Attitudes; Drivers; Drunk drivers; Drunk driving; Females; Males; Social factors; Teenage drivers; Traffic crashes
• Old TRIS Terms: Female drivers
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors; Society; I83: Accidents and the Human Factor;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00489479
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 30 1990 12:00AM