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Original Articles

How Do Attitudes, Personality Traits, and Driver Behaviors Relate to Pedestrian Behaviors?: A Turkish Case

Pages 84-89 | Received 15 Nov 2013, Accepted 03 Jan 2014, Published online: 19 Jun 2014

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