Table 1.
Scores |
Mean (SD) score |
|
---|---|---|
Boys (n = 115) | Girls (n = 155) | |
Perceived Safety |
|
|
Road safetya |
− 1.0 (2.5) |
− 1.1 (2.2) |
Incivilitiesb |
− 1.8 (2.6) |
− 2.0 (2.3) |
Personal safetyc |
1.7 (2.8) |
1.8 (2.9) |
Perceived riskd |
−2.8 (2.2) |
−3.2 (2.1) |
Constrained behavior |
−5.6 (4.2) |
−4.4 (5.2) |
Avoidance e |
|
|
Defensivef | −6.6 (3.4) | −6.3 (3.4) |
a Range of possible values was −6 to 6. High scores indicate high levels of concern about road safety.
b Range of possible values was −8 to 8. High scores indicate high levels of concern about incivilities.
c Range of possible values was −10 to 10. High scores indicate that levels of personal safety are perceived to be high.
Low scores indicate high levels of concern about adolescent’s personal safety.
d Range of possible values was −6 to 6. Lower scores indicate lower levels of perceived risk.
e Range of possible values was −14 to 14. Lower scores indicate lower levels of avoidance behavior.
f Range of possible values was −14 to 14. Lower scores indicate lower levels of defensive behavior.