2018
DOI: 10.1590/1807-57622017.0333
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Narrativas de motociclistas acidentados sobre riscos e os diversos meios de transporte

Abstract: In this article, the objective was understand the representations of motorcyclists that suffered a traffic accident about the risks as well as the various means of transportation. The qualitative approach was based on the notions proposed by Giami, using the psychosocial frame of the Social Representations. We interviewed 16 motorcyclists injured in traffic accidents in Belo Horizonte-MG/Brazil, that were cared for at a referral hospital for trauma. Results show that everyday experiences, the attributes observ… Show more

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“…It is noteworthy that the growth of the motorcycle fleet, in the last decades, concentrated mainly in the North, Northeast and Midwest regions and in small municipalities. This was due to the replacement of non-motorized means of transportation, such as bicycles and animals, by motorcycles 2,7 , due to its low maintenance costs 12 , improved traffic fluidity, lack of quality in public transports 13,14 and tax incentives for buying this type of vehicle 7,15 .…”
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“…It is noteworthy that the growth of the motorcycle fleet, in the last decades, concentrated mainly in the North, Northeast and Midwest regions and in small municipalities. This was due to the replacement of non-motorized means of transportation, such as bicycles and animals, by motorcycles 2,7 , due to its low maintenance costs 12 , improved traffic fluidity, lack of quality in public transports 13,14 and tax incentives for buying this type of vehicle 7,15 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…De forma geral, as características dos participantes deste estudo, considerando principalmente a predominância do sexo masculino, a média de idade e o baixo nível de escolaridade, foram semelhantes ao encontrado na literatura sobre motociclistas 4,[13][14][15] . Segundo Ribeiro et al 16 , ser jovem adulto (15 até 40 anos), do sexo masculino e condutor de motocicleta são os principais fatores de risco para os acidentes de trânsito no Brasil.…”
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“…Os participantes consideram que existem mecanismos para conseguir reduzir o tempo de deslocamento no trânsito, sendo a motocicleta um dos principais instrumentos para isso. Reforçando essa posição, Souza et al 4 também apresentam a questão da vantagem do tempo gasto com a motocicleta em relação ao transporte público para deslocamento para o trabalho relatado pelos motociclistas entrevistados.…”
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