Rune Elvik

10.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
234 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Rune Elvik is a scholar working on Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, Transportation and Radiological and Ultrasound Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Rune Elvik has authored 234 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 164 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, 68 papers in Transportation and 43 papers in Radiological and Ultrasound Technology. Recurrent topics in Rune Elvik's work include Traffic and Road Safety (164 papers), Urban Transport and Accessibility (59 papers) and Occupational Health and Safety Research (43 papers). Rune Elvik is often cited by papers focused on Traffic and Road Safety (164 papers), Urban Transport and Accessibility (59 papers) and Occupational Health and Safety Research (43 papers). Rune Elvik collaborates with scholars based in Norway, Denmark and Netherlands. Rune Elvik's co-authors include Michael W J Sørensen, Alena Høye, Truls Vaa, Torkel Bjørnskau, Peter Christensen, Ole Røgeberg, Astrid Helene Amundsen, M H Cameron, Rahul Goel and Ingrid van Schagen and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Social Science & Medicine and International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Rune Elvik

222 papers receiving 6.8k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The Handbook of Road Safety Measures

2009 1.0k citations Rune Elvik, Alena Høye et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rune Elvik Norway	45	5.5k	2.9k	1.7k	1.1k	872	234	7.6k
George Yannis Greece	41	4.3k 0.8×	2.7k 0.9×	897 0.5×	1.1k 1.1×	1.3k 1.5×	360	6.7k
Helai Huang China	52	6.0k 1.1×	3.5k 1.2×	1.7k 1.0×	750 0.7×	1.5k 1.7×	206	7.9k
Panagiotis Ch. Anastasopoulos United States	38	3.6k 0.7×	2.5k 0.9×	1.1k 0.6×	413 0.4×	797 0.9×	102	5.3k
Dominique Lord United States	47	8.1k 1.5×	3.8k 1.3×	2.2k 1.3×	658 0.6×	1.2k 1.4×	238	9.7k
Simon Washington Australia	54	6.7k 1.2×	5.6k 1.9×	1.5k 0.9×	1.4k 1.3×	2.1k 2.5×	200	11.2k
Asad J. Khattak United States	49	4.0k 0.7×	4.4k 1.5×	1.1k 0.6×	796 0.7×	2.5k 2.8×	306	8.3k
Bhagwant Persaud Canada	39	4.1k 0.8×	1.9k 0.7×	724 0.4×	569 0.5×	522 0.6×	196	5.2k
Tom Brijs Belgium	41	2.9k 0.5×	1.6k 0.5×	507 0.3×	1.1k 1.1×	710 0.8×	294	5.4k
Luis Miranda-Moreno Canada	47	3.3k 0.6×	3.5k 1.2×	908 0.5×	347 0.3×	1.2k 1.4×	204	5.9k
Md. Mazharul Haque Australia	50	4.7k 0.9×	2.6k 0.9×	937 0.6×	1.4k 1.3×	1.8k 2.0×	194	6.7k

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Nævestad, Tor‐Olav, et al.. (2024). Factors influencing whether safety management systems are living after extensive reforms: An analysis of four Norwegian county authorities. Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives. 28. 101241–101241.

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Nævestad, Tor‐Olav, et al.. (2024). Innovation and traffic safety: analysis of four Norwegian county authorities. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5. 38–38. 1 indexed citations

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Elvik, Rune. (2024). A comprehensive approach to evaluation of road safety policy. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6. e000051–e000051. 3 indexed citations

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Elvik, Rune, et al.. (2023). Safety of horizontal curves on rural two-lane roads in Norway. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4. 26–26. 2 indexed citations

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Elvik, Rune. (2022). Which is the more important for road safety—road design or driver behavioural adaptation?. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. 9–9. 6 indexed citations

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Elvik, Rune & Alena Høye. (2022). Do we know why the number of traffic fatalities is declining? If not, can we find out?. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. 7–7. 4 indexed citations

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Meyer, Sunniva Frislid, et al.. (2021). Risk analysis for forecasting cyberattacks against connected and autonomous vehicles. Journal of Transportation Security. 14(3-4). 227–247. 6 indexed citations

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Daniëls, Stijn, Heike Martensen, Wouter Van den Berghe, et al.. (2019). A systematic cost-benefit analysis of 29 road safety measures. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 133. 105292–105292. 47 indexed citations

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Elvik, Rune & Alena Høye. (2018). Potensialet for å redusere antall drepte og hardt skadde i trafikken fram til 2030. 1 indexed citations

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Martensen, Heike, Kevin Diependaele, Stijn Daniëls, et al.. (2018). The European road safety decision support system on risks and measures. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 125. 344–351. 24 indexed citations

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Elvik, Rune. (2015). Methodological guidelines for developing accident modification functions. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 80. 26–36. 8 indexed citations

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Elvik, Rune. (2015). A statistical law in the perception of risks and physical quantities in traffic. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 82. 36–44. 6 indexed citations

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Elvik, Rune. (2015). A theoretical perspective on road safety communication campaigns. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 97. 292–297. 5 indexed citations

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Elvik, Rune. (2015). Some implications of an event-based definition of exposure to the risk of road accident. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 76. 15–24. 34 indexed citations

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Elvik, Rune & Farideh Ramjerdi. (2014). A comparative analysis of the effects of economic policy instruments in promoting environmentally sustainable transport. Transport Policy. 33. 89–95. 17 indexed citations

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Elvik, Rune, et al.. (2014). The turning point in the number of traffic fatalities: Two hypotheses about changes in underlying trends. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 74. 60–68. 26 indexed citations

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Elvik, Rune. (2014). Speed and Road Safety - New Models. 4 indexed citations

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Elvik, Rune. (2014). Fart og trafikksikkerhet : nye modeller. 1 indexed citations

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Elvik, Rune. (2006). Deterrent Effect of Increasing Fixed Penalties for Traffic Offenses: Norwegian Experience. Transportation Research Board 85th Annual MeetingTransportation Research Board. 1 indexed citations

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Elvik, Rune. (2005). Can We Trust the Results of Meta-Analyses?. Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 1908(1). 221–229. 12 indexed citations

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