This paper presents an overview of the development of traffic psychology in Italy. This work is used to determine fitness to drive. At first the law was formulated in such a way as to render the psychological examination of little relevance, but revision of the code provides for examination in certain cases, and by specifically trained psychologists. The author feels that the current situation is still not satisfactory and suggests more specific standards of qualification and in use of the detailed examination. For the covering abstract see ITRD E113725 (C 22328 CD-ROM).
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