Author, as appears in the article.: García-Ros, R; Molina, JG; Ferrando, PJ
Department: Psicologia
URV's Author/s: Ferrando Piera, Pere Joan
Keywords: Accidents
Abstract: The perception of risk by people in traffic scenes is claimed as a relevant predictive variable of the way these scenes evolve and, therefore, an important content to be raised in Road Users Education? a subject in the Spanish school curriculum. In order to promote the availability of educational resources related to this subject, the aim of this work was focused in the development of a sca le oriented to measure the risk perception of traffic scents by school boys and girls (ages 6 to 14). The development of this scale was mainly guided by content validity and school usefulness issues. item analysis based on judge opinions and empirical data coming from a sample of 667 Spanish children supported the psychometric development of the scale.
Thematic Areas: Serviço social Psychology, multidisciplinary Psychology (miscellaneous) Psychology (all) Psychology Psicología Interdisciplinar General psychology Educação Ciencias sociales
licence for use: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/es/
ISSN: 0214-9915
Author's mail: perejoan.ferrando@urv.cat
Author identifier: 0000-0002-3133-5466
Record's date: 2024-10-12
Papper version: info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Link to the original source: http://www.psicothema.com/psicothema.asp?id=441
Licence document URL: https://repositori.urv.cat/ca/proteccio-de-dades/
Papper original source: Psicothema. 13 (2): 234-239
APA: García-Ros, R; Molina, JG; Ferrando, PJ (2001). Testing risk perception in road users education: Development of a scale oriented to Spanish compulsory education.. Psicothema, 13(2), 234-239
Entity: Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Journal publication year: 2001
Publication Type: Journal Publications
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