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Bridie Scott-Parker

Adolescent Risk Research Unit, University of the Sunshine Coast
Verified email at usc.edu.au
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The influence of sensitivity to reward and punishment, propensity for sensation seeking, depression, and anxiety on the risky behaviour of novice drivers: a path model

B ScottParker, B Watson, MJ King… - British journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Young novice drivers are significantly more likely to be killed or injured in car crashes than
older, experienced drivers. Graduated driver licensing (GDL), which allows the novice to …

Emotions, behaviour, and the adolescent driver: A literature review

B Scott-Parker - Transportation research part F: traffic psychology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background The intractable global road safety problem of the overrepresentation of young
drivers in road crashes, despite a plethora of intervention, suggests that innovative …

Sensitivity to reward and risky driving, risky decision making, and risky health behaviour: A literature review

B Scott-Parker, L Weston - Transportation research part F: traffic psychology …, 2017 - Elsevier
Young driver road safety has persisted as a global problem for decades, despite copious
and diverse intervention. Recently the influence in reward sensitivity, which refers to the …

Understanding the psychosocial factors influencing the risky behaviour of young drivers

B Scott-Parker, B Watson, MJ King - … research part F: traffic psychology and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Young people aged 17–24years are at high risk of being killed in road crashes around the
world. Road safety interventions consider some influences upon young driver behaviour; for …

A further exploration of sensation seeking propensity, reward sensitivity, depression, anxiety, and the risky behaviour of young novice drivers in a structural equation …

B Scott-Parker, B Watson, MJ King, MK Hyde - Accident Analysis & …, 2013 - Elsevier
Young novice drivers constitute a major public health concern due to the number of crashes
in which they are involved, and the resultant injuries and fatalities. Previous research …

Young driver risky behaviour and predictors of crash risk in Australia, New Zealand and Colombia: Same but different?

B Scott-Parker, O Oviedo-Trespalacios - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2017 - Elsevier
Young drivers remain overrepresented in road crashes around the world, with road injury
the leading cause of death among adolescents. In addition, the majority of road traffic …

Speeding by young novice drivers: What can personal characteristics and psychosocial theory add to our understanding?

B Scott-Parker, MK Hyde, B Watson, MJ King - Accident Analysis & …, 2013 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Young novice drivers continue to be overrepresented in fatalities and injuries
arising from crashes even with the introduction of countermeasures such as graduated …

Spirituality and attitudes towards nature in the Pacific Islands: insights for enabling climate-change adaptation

PD Nunn, K Mulgrew, B Scott-Parker, DW Hine… - Climatic Change, 2016 - Springer
A sample of 1226 students at the University of the South Pacific, the premier tertiary
institution in the Pacific Islands, answered a range of questions intended to understand …

Driven to drive? Investigating the effect of gamification on learner driver behavior, perceived motivation and user experience

…, P Wyeth, D Tjondronegoro, B Scott-Parker - Computers in Human …, 2017 - Elsevier
Driving can be dangerous, especially for young and inexperienced drivers. To help address
the issue of inexperience, a gamified logbook smartphone application was designed and …

The driver, the road, the rules… and the rest? A systems-based approach to young driver road safety

B Scott-Parker, N Goode, P Salmon - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2015 - Elsevier
The persistent overrepresentation of young drivers in road crashes is universally
recognised. A multitude of factors influencing their behaviour and safety have been …