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Risk and safety perception on urban and rural roads: Effects of environmental features, driver age and risk sensitivity

Jolene A. CoxResearch School of Psychology, Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, AustraliaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-2506-6084
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Vanessa BeanlandCentre for Human Factors and Sociotechnical Systems, University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs, Queensland, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ashleigh J. FiltnessCentre for Accident Research and Road Safety–Queensland, Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove, Queensland, Australia;Loughborough Design School, Loughborough University, Loughborough, United KingdomORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-7357-0344
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Pages 703-710 | Received 11 Oct 2016, Accepted 15 Feb 2017, Published online: 11 May 2017

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