<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Road traffic safety among socioeconomic issues has become the major concern across the globe due to rise in road crashes attributed largely to human factor. This study tends to address attitudinal behavior of road users towards road ethics in Ilorin metropolis-Nigeria; covering both driver and motorcyclists and perception of motorists on road traffic enforcement agent. Questionnaire was employed as survey tools. Ordered logistic model were used to analyse the data on attitude of motorists and road traffic laws enforcement agents. About 87% of the 440 administered questionnaire were returned valid. A 3-model analysis was carried out and the findings showed that the attitude of the motorists, road traffic law enforcement agents and demographical index (gender, age and education) correlated with, and influence compliance with road traffic laws.</p></abstract>

Road traffic safety among socioeconomic issues has become the major concern across the globe due to rise in road crashes attributed largely to human factor. This study tends to address attitudinal behavior of road users towards road ethics in Ilorin metropolis-Nigeria; covering both driver and motorcyclists and perception of motorists on road traffic enforcement agent. Questionnaire was employed as survey tools. Ordered logistic model were used to analyse the data on attitude of motorists and road traffic laws enforcement agents. About 87% of the 440 administered questionnaire were returned valid. A 3-model analysis was carried out and the findings showed that the attitude of the motorists, road traffic law enforcement agents and demographical index (gender, age and education) correlated with, and influence compliance with road traffic laws.

Attitude of Motorists towards Road Ethics: Empirical Study

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Road traffic safety among socioeconomic issues has become the major concern across the globe due to rise in road crashes attributed largely to human factor....

Attitude of Motorists towards Road Ethics: Empirical Study

Published Online: Oct 29, 2018

Page range: 46 - 56

Received: Apr 18, 2018

Accepted: Sep 18, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jlst-2018-0009

Keywords
Road safety ethics, attitude & behavior, ABC-model, ordered logistic model

© 2018 Funsho Idowu Obakemi, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Attitude of Motorists towards Road Ethics: Empirical Study

Published Online: Oct 29, 2018

Page range: 46 - 56

Received: Apr 18, 2018

Accepted: Sep 18, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jlst-2018-0009

KeywordsRoad safety ethics, attitude & behavior, ABC-model, ordered logistic model

© 2018 Funsho Idowu Obakemi, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
Road safety ethics, attitude & behavior, ABC-model, ordered logistic model