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  1. The Relationship Between Self-Regulation and Driving-Related Abilities in Older Drivers: An Exploratory Study — National (07/07/2008)

    Source: Professional Association

    The objectives of this paper are to review the published research findings about the role of self-regulation in older driver safety. 

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  2. Crash Risk of Older Drivers After Attending a Mature Driver Education Program — National (11/01/2007)

    Source: For Profit Organization

    This study was done to determine if crash rates would lessen after post-license education in senior drivers.

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  3. Transportation and Aging: A Research Agenda for Advancing Safe Mobility — National (10/01/2007)

    Source: Expert

    This paper was done to detail important research needs in various areas on the subject of driver safety and mobility for seniors.

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  4. Tinted Windshield and Its Effects on Aging Drivers’ Visual Acuity and Glare Response — National (08/01/2007)

    Source: Expert

    The objective of this study was to assess whether alternating different tinted windshields would affect aging drivers’ visual acuity and glare response.

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  5. Senior Drivers Less Likely Than Youngest Drivers To Cause Accidents, Study Finds — National (07/23/2007)

    Source: News

    Drivers 65 and older are just 1/3 as likely as drivers 15 to 24 to cause auto accidents, and not much more likely than drivers 25 to 64 to cause accidents. 

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  6. Senior Drivers Aren’t Unsafe Drivers — National (07/19/2007)

    Source: News

    The article follows up with information on a new study that “found that drivers aged 65 and older are only about 16 percent likelier to cause a crash than drivers aged 25 to 64.”

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  7. Pedestrian Signal Safety for Older Persons — National (07/01/2007)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    This AAA Foundation research report studied older adult walking speeds and investigated re-timing pedestrian signals to better facilitate safe street crossing without causing undue traffic delay.

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  8. Personal Vehicle Transportation — National (07/01/2007)

    Source: Expert

    This chapter covers older drivers’ transportation needs and driving patterns.

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  9. Usefulness of Off-Road Screening Tests to Licensing Authorities When Assessing Older Driver Fitness to Drive — National (06/11/2007)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    This paper identifies two off-road screening tests that have been assessed in their usefulness in a senior driver licensing context.

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  10. Usefulness of Off-Road Screening Tests to Licensing Authorities When Assessing Older Driver Fitness to Drive — National (06/11/2007)

    Source: Expert

    This paper identifies two off-road screening tests that have been assessed in their usefulness in a senior driver licensing context.

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