Young Driver Research

Centre Reports:

• Drummond, A. E. (1989) An overview of novice driver performance issues - A Literature Review, Monash University Accident Research Centre, October, Report No. 9
• Henderson, M. (1992) Education, publicity and training in road safety: a literature review, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 22
• Macdonald, W. A., Bowland, L. & Triggs, T. J. (1992) Evaluation of driver testing and licensing in Victoria - report on preliminary investigations, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 24
• McKnight, A. J. (1992) Driver licensing in Victoria, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 27
• Watt, G. M. (1992) Injuries sustained by young people in Victoria, 1986-1992. An overview of fatal and non-fatal injuries to adolescents and young adults, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 43
• Drummond, A. E. & Yeo, E.-Y. (1992) The risk of driver crash involvement as a function of driver age, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 49
• Cavallo, A. & Triggs, T. J. (1996) Young driver research strategy, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 85
• Diamantopoulou, K., Skalova, M., Dyte, D. & Cameron, M. (1996) Crash risks of road user groups in Victoria, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 88
• Harrison, W. A., Penman, I. & Pennella, J. (1997) Investigation of traffic safety education in Victorian schools, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 110
• Deery, H. A., Kowadlo, N., Westphal-Wedding, T. & Fildes, B. N. (1998) Identifying subtypes of young novice drivers: Implications for matching training to the needs of the driver, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 142
• Harrison, W. A. (1999) The role of experience in learning to drive: a theoretical discussion and an investigation of the experiences of learner drivers over a two-year period, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 156
• Harrison, W. A., Triggs, T. J. & Pronk, N. J. (1999) Speed and young drivers: Developing countermeasures to target excessive speed behaviours amongst young drivers, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 159
• Fitzgerald, E. S. & Harrison, W. A. (1999) Hazard perception and learner drivers: A theoretical discussion and an in-depth survey of driving instructors, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 161
• Haworth, N., Kowadlo, N. & Tingvall, C. (2000) Evaluation of pre-driver training program, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 167
• Regan, M. A. & Mitsopoulos, E. (2001) Understanding passenger influences on driver behaviour: implications for road safety and recommendations for countermeasure development, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 180
• Senserrick, T. M. & Swinburne, G. C. (2001) Evaluation of an insight driver-training program for young drivers, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 186
• Young, K. L., Regan, M., Mitsopoulos, E. & Haworth, N. (2003) Acceptability of in-vehicle intelligent transport systems to young novice drivers in NSW, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 199
• Young, K., Regan, M. & Hammer, M. (2003) Driver distraction: a review of the literature, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 206
• Senserrick, T. & Whelan, M. (2003) Graduated driver licensing: effectiveness of systems and individual components, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 209
• Senserrick, T., Hoareau, E., Lough, B., Diamantopoulou, K. & Fotheringham, M. (2003) Involvement of 21-26 year olds in drink-driving behaviour, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 211
• Whelan, M., Senserrick, T., Groeger, J., Triggs, T. & Hosking, S. (2004) Learner driver experience project, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 221
• Mitsopoulos, E., Regan, M., Anderson, J., Salmon, P. & Edquist, J. (2005) Team training for safer young drivers and passengers in the ACT: a role for crew resource management, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 233
• Senserrick, T. & Haworth, N. (2005) Review of literature regarding national and international young driver training, licensing and regulatory systems, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 239
• Mulvihill, C., Senserrick, T. & Haworth, N. (2005) Development of a model resource for parents as supervisory drivers, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 243
• Hosking, S., Young, K. & Regan, M. (2006) The effects of text messaging on young novice driver performance, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 246

Other Reports:

• Drummond, A. E., Triggs, T. J., MacDonald, W. A. & Bowland, L. (1993) Young driver research program: Overview report, Federal Office of Road Safety, Canberra, CR 121
• Macdonald, W. A. (1994) Young driver research program: A review of information on young driver crashes, Federal Office of Road Safety, Canberra, CR 128
• Macdonald, W. A. (1994) Young driver research program: A review of information on young driver performance characteristics and capacities, Federal Office of Road Safety, Canberra, CR 129
• Drummond, A. E. (1994) Young driver resarch program: A technical and strategic overview of exposure reduction measures as a means of reducing young driver crashes, Federal Office of Road Safety, Canberra, CR 130
• Macdonald, W. A., Bowland, L. & Hancock, A. (1994) Young driver research program: Mass crash data analysis - overview of results from Australian and USA mass crash databases analyses, Federal Office of Road Safety, Canberra, CR 131(11)
• Haworth, N. L. (1994) Young driver research program: Evaluation of Australian graduated licensing schemes, Federal Office of Road Safety, CR 136
• Haworth, N., Bowland, L. & Foddy, W. (1994) Young driver research program: Graduated licensing survey - technical report and data, Federal Office of Road Safety, CR 139
• Catchpole, J. E., Macdonald, W. A. & Bowland, L. (1994) Young driver research program: The influence of age-related and experience-related factors on reported driving behaviour and crashes, Federal Office of Road Safety, CR 143
• Crettenden, A. V., Yeo, E.-Y. & Drummond, A. E. (1994) Young driver research program: Qualitative dimensions of young driver driving exposure as a function of time of day, Federal Office of Road Safety, CR 148
• Crettenden, A. & Drummond, A. (1994) Young driver research program: The young driver problem versus the young problem driver, Federal Office of Road Safety, CR 151
• Triggs, T. J. & Smith, K. B. (1996) Young driver research program: Digest of reports and principal findings of the research, Federal Office of Road Safety, Canberra, CR 164
• Langford, J. & Fildes, B. [Eds.] (2003) Australasian Road Safety Handbook: Volume 1: Austroads Incorporated, AP-R234
• Senserrick, T. & Haworth, N. (2004) 'Young driver research: where are we now? What do we still need to know?' Proceedings 2004 Road Safety Research, Policing and Education Conference, 14-16 November, Perth, Western Australia, Vol 1, 13p

See also:

• Going Solo: A resource for parents of P-plate drivers
• NRMA
• TAC
• Australian Institute of Family Studies - In the driver's seat: Understanding young adults' driving behaviour
• Safety on the road www.autoglasssearch.com/articles/safety-on-the-road.html
• Key facts for new drivers www.infrastructure.gov.au/roads/safety/publications/2006/keyfacts_newdriver.aspx