Development of a child safety seat hassles scale in a largely low-income latino population

Pediatrics

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Agran, Phyllis F ^a,b   Anderson, Craig ^a   Winn, Diane G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Center for Trauma and Injury Prevention Research   (United States)

Author keywords

Child passenger safety violators; Child safety seats; Hassles associated with child safety seats

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD SAFETY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HASSLES SCALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERVIEW; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SEAT; TRAFFIC SAFETY; UNITED STATES; EQUIPMENT; HISPANIC; INFANT; POVERTY; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT EQUIPMENT; POVERTY;

EID: 33746784823     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2005-2211     Document Type: Article

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