Alcohol perceptions and driving decisions among adolescents: Exploring the role of peer and parental influences in Virginia
The findings indicate a significant reduction in risky behaviors such as drinking and driving and an increase in seat belt use among adolescents. There is heightened awareness regarding the dangers of texting and driving. A multifaceted approach was effective in improving attitudes and practices related to driving safety.
Authors
- Sarah Bradley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0233-5851)
- Asmaa Namoos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7720-0500)
- Julia Harris (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9111-047X)
- Nicholas D. Thomson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5127-8174)
- Michel B. Aboutanos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2090-1992)
Institutions
- Virginia Commonwealth University (US)
- Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Traffic Injury Prevention
- Published
- 2024-11-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/15389588.2024.2417343
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Traffic and Road Safety
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.09