A behavioural approach to improving traffic behaviour of young children

Ergonomics

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1984, Pages 147-160

  Tter, T Alib Rothenga ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Children; Safety; Traffic; Training

Indexed keywords

HUMAN ENGINEERING - BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; PERSONNEL TRAINING - APPLICATIONS;

CHILDHOOD ACCIDENTS; PEDESTRIAN SAFETY EDUCATION; PEDESTRIAN-VEHICLE ACCIDENTS; TRAFFIC-SAFETY EDUCATION;

ROADS AND STREETS;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; BEHAVIOR; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; PREVENTION; ROAD SAFETY; TRAFFIC SAFETY;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMAN; PARENTS; ROLE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0021377189     PISSN: 00140139     EISSN: 13665847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00140138408963473     Document Type: Article

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