ABSTRACT

By 2030, 20 percent of the world's drivers, 60 million in all, will be over the age of 65. Consequently, safe and efficient mobility for older adults is a complex and pressing issue. Maintaining Safe Mobility in an Aging Society addresses the complexities surrounding the booming number of aging drivers and practical solutions for sustaining safe tr

chapter 1|10 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|14 pages

Age-Related Declines in Abilities

chapter 3|10 pages

Critical Driving Skills

chapter 4|18 pages

Medical Conditions and Driving

chapter 5|12 pages

Medications and Driving

chapter 6|10 pages

Screening

chapter 7|8 pages

Assessment

chapter 8|12 pages

Licensing, Legal, and Policy Issues

chapter 9|12 pages

Education and Rehabilitation

chapter 10|12 pages

Vehicles and Advanced Technology

chapter 11|16 pages

Roadway Design

chapter 12|10 pages

Driving Retirement

chapter 13|10 pages

Other Community Mobility Options