Informal parental traffic training and children's traffic accidents

Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 143-160

  Drott, Peder ^a   Johansson, Bo S ^b   Åström, Bo ^c  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bicycle use; Children's traffic accidents; Parental traffic training; Traffic education goals

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SELF CONCEPT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PARENTS; SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 48949105894     PISSN: 03009734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/2000-1967-227     Document Type: Article

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