Not so smart drivers

Sjaanie Koppel
Fareed Kaviani
Hayley McDonald
Anne Sujanie Peiris
Mark Zonfrillo

Press/Media: Article/Feature

Description

This Heald Sun article highlights MUARC's research, and includes quotes from Associate Professor Sjaan Koppel; 'Key factors associated with parents’ illegal engagement with their smartphones while driving their children'

Period	5 Jul 2023

Media contributions

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Media contributions

Title	Not so smart parents
Degree of recognition	National
Media name/outlet	The Herald Sun
Media type	Print
Country/Territory	Australia
Date	5/07/23
Producer/Author	Ian Royal
URL	https://www.heraldsun.com.au/subscribe/news/1/?sourceCode=HSWEB_WRE170_a_TWT&dest=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.heraldsun.com.au%2Fnews%2Fvictoria%2Fone-in-three-parents-admit-to-reading-texts-on-their-phones-with-their-kids-in-the-car%2Fnews-story%2F3c12ae8c30572d4836a24f23f52bc8d6&memtype=anonymous&mode=premium&v21=LOW-Segment-6-SCORE
Persons	Sjaanie Koppel, Fareed Kaviani, Hayley McDonald, Anne Sujanie Peiris, Mark Zonfrillo

Keywords

road safety
distraction
nomophobia
child occupants
crash risk

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Outputs
Key factors associated with parents’ illegal engagement with their smartphones while driving their children
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review