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Effectiveness of Road Safety Campaigns

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“People drive as they live.” Hence, they have their own patterns of behavior, wants, habits, prejudices, frames of reference and ways of looking at things. The act of driving is just one of these patterns. Yet, in the context of road safety, the individual is too often regarded as merely a road user. The tendency is to forget that the individual is first and foremost a human being, with all that that implies.

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De Vrieze, N. (2001). Effectiveness of Road Safety Campaigns. In: Barjonet, PE. (eds) Traffic Psychology Today. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-6867-1_11

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