Blar i TØI Vitenarkiv på forfatter "Nævestad, Tor-Olav"
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The three A's of social capital in crises: Challenges with the availability, accessibility and activatability of social support
Schobert, Maira; Orru, Kati; Gabel, Friedrich; Nero, Kristi; Windsheimer, Peter; Klaos, Margo; Nævestad, Tor-Olav (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-04-28)Social capital has become a major factor for analysing vulnerabilities and resilience in the context of disaster studies in recent years. Usually, it is studied along its three forms of bonding, bridging, and linking social ... -
Traffic accidents triggered by drivers at work - A survey and analysis of contributing factors
Nævestad, Tor-Olav; Phillips, Ross Owen; Elvebakk, Beate (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-08-26)This report outlines the results of a study of severe road traffic accidents in Norway, triggered by drivers at work. The aim has been to examine whether and to what extent risk factors of these triggering drivers and their ... -
Traffic Safe Municipality: a Norwegian approval scheme to facilitate development of a municipal traffic safety culture
Nævestad, Tor-Olav; Milch, Vibeke (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-04-11)This study examines the consequences of being approved as a Traffic Safe Municipality for municipal traffic safety culture, based on surveys (n = 2255) and interviews (n = 17) in 24 municipalities. Traffic Safe Municipality ... -
Traffic safety culture among bicyclists - Results from a Norwegian study
Nævestad, Tor-Olav; Elvebakk, Beate; Bjørnskau, Torkel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-05-29)This paper reports results from a study of traffic safety culture (TSC) among bicyclists (N = 231) in Oslo, Norway. The aims of the study are to examine whether respondents’ TSC in relation to bicycling is related to the ... -
Traffic safety effects of economic driving in trucking companies
Nævestad, Tor-Olav; Milch, Vibeke; Blom, Jenny (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-05-11)The present study examines the relationship between economic driving and road safety in trucking companies that have received support to work with economic driving, and a Reference sample of drivers from assumed average ... -
Traffic safety in bus transport: An analysis of Norway’s largest transit authority’s contract requirements to bus companies
Nævestad, Tor-Olav; Elvik, Rune; Milch, Vibeke; Karlsen, Katrine; Phillips, Ross (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-07-16)The main objective of the study is to evaluate direct and indirect traffic safety consequences of the requirements that Norway’s largest transit authority (Ruter) sets in the contracts with bus companies. To assess the ... -
Vulnerability and vulnerable groups from an intersectionality perspective
Kuran, Christian Henrik Alexander; Morsut, Claudia; Kruke, Bjørn Ivar; Krüger, Marco; Segnestam, Lisa; Orru, Kati; Nævestad, Tor-Olav; Airola, Merja; Keränen, Jaana; Gabel, Friedrich; Hansson, Sten; Torpan, Sten (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-10-06)In general, the identification and protection of vulnerable groups in the case of hazards or when a crisis unfolds is an issue that any crisis and disaster risk management should address, since people have different levels ... -
Work-Related Accident Prevention in Norwegian Road and Maritime Transport: Examining the Influence of Different Sector Rules
Nævestad, Tor-Olav; Elvebakk, Beate; Ranestad, Karen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05-11)About 36% of fatal road accidents in Norway involve at least one driver who is “at work”. It has been argued that the implementation of rules clearly defining the responsibility of road transport companies to prevent work ...