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Documenting how states recently upgraded to primary seat belt laws
(University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Transportation Research Institute, 2011-09)
States with primary seat belt enforcement laws consistently have higher observed daytime belt use rates than
secondary law States. Secondary belt law States, on the other hand, consistently have more occupant fatalities ...
Guidelines for Development of Evidence-Based Countermeasures for Risky Driving – Final Technical Report, Volume 1
(University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Transportation Research Institute, 2021-01)
The overall objective of this project was to create a set of guidelines that can be used to inform the development of risky driving countermeasures that are evidence-based, guided by theory, and lead to sustained behavioral ...
S3‐05–03: Fitness to drive in early stage dementia: An instrumented vehicle study
(Alzheimer’s & DementiaWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2008-07)
Transportation, mobility, and older adults in rural Michigan
(University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Transportation Research Institute, 2012-05)
Evaluating older drivers’ skills
(Preusser Research Group, Inc., 2013-05)
Research has demonstrated that older drivers pose a higher risk of involvement in fatal crashes at intersections than younger drivers. Age-triggered restrictions are problematic as research shows that the majority of older ...
Guidelines for Development of Evidence-Based Countermeasures for Risky Driving - Final Technical Report, Volume 2
(University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Transportation Research Institute, 2021-02)
The overall objective of this project was to create a set of guidelines that can be used to inform the development of risky driving countermeasures that are evidence-based, guided by theory, and lead to sustained behavioral ...
Transportation in Michigan: older adults and caregivers
(University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Transportation Research Institute, 2011-04)
Recommendations for meeting the mobility needs of older adults in rural Michigan
(University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Transportation Research Institute, 2012-12)
The populations of the United States (US) and Michigan are aging. This demographic trend will continue to have a significant impact on society for the next few decades, particularly in the area of safe mobility in rural ...
Recommendations for meeting the transportation needs of Michigan’s aging population
(University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Transportation Research Institute, 2011-09)
Mobility, or the ability to get from place to place, is important for everyone. Mobility enables people to
conduct activities of daily life, stay socially connected with their world, participate in activities that make ...
Potential mechanisms underlying the decision to use a seat belt: a literature review
(University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Transportation Research Institute, 2015-02)
The purpose of this literature review was to serve as the background knowledgebase for a 5-year cooperative agreement between NHTSA and the University of Michigan. This discretionary cooperative agreement is intended to ...