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AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. (2013). Distracted driving and perceptions of hands-free technologies. Findings from the 2013 Traffic Safety Culture Index. www.cogosense.com/distracted-driving/images/research/whitepapers/2013-TSCI-Cognitive-Distraction.pdf

Atchley, P., & Geana, M. (2013a). The texting and driving epidemic: Changing norms to change behavior. Topeka, KS: Kansas Department of Transportation. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/26541

Atchley, P., & Geana, M. (2013b). TXT L8R: Lessons from a targeted safety campaign. Presentation at the 31st Annual Lifesavers Conference. Denver, Colorado.

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GHSA. (2013). Distracted driving: Survey of the States. www.ghsa.org/sites/default/files/2016-12/2013_distraction.pdf

GHSA. (2020). Distracted driving laws by state. www.ghsa.org/sites/default/files/2020-02/DistractedDrivingLawChart-FEB20_0.pdf

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Ishigami, Y., & Klein, R. M. (2009). Is a hands-free phone safer than a handheld phone? Journal of Safety Research, 40, 157-164.

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McCartt, A. T., Hellinga, L. A., & Braitman, K. A. (2006). Cell phones and driving: Review of research. Traffic Injury Prevention, 7, 89-106.

McCartt, A. T., & Hellinga, L. A., Strouse, L. M., & Farmer, C. M. (2010). Long-term effects of handheld cell phone laws on driver handheld cell phone use. Traffic Injury Prevention, 11, 133-141.

McCartt, A. T., Kidd, D. G., & Teoh, E. R. (2014). Driver cellphone and texting bans in the United States: evidence of effectiveness. Annals of Advances in Automotive Medicine, 58, 99.

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