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Original Articles

The Relationship between Self-Regulation and Driving-Related Abilities in Older Drivers: An Exploratory Study

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Pages 314-319 | Received 07 Jul 2007, Accepted 02 Jan 2008, Published online: 11 Aug 2008

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