A risky treat: Exploring parental perceptions of the barriers to seating their children in the rear seats of passenger vehicles

Injury Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 105-109

  Lennon, Alexia ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAR; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; DECISION MAKING; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INJURY; MALE; NEWBORN; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SEATBELT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUTOMOBILES; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT EQUIPMENT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PARENTS; RISK FACTORS; SEAT BELTS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 34248140684     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2006.012906     Document Type: Article

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