Safety of children in grocery carts: Adults' personal health and safety habits

Psychological Reports

Volumn 92, Issue 3 I, 2003, Pages 908-914

  Harrell, W Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DANGEROUS GOODS; FALLING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SAFETY; SEATBELT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TOBACCO;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ADULT; ALBERTA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INFANT; PARENTING; RISK-TAKING; SAFETY; SEAT BELTS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TOBACCO;

EID: 0042704709     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.2003.92.3.908     Document Type: Article

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