Teenagers-we thought we knew-we didn't-lessons learned

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 67, Issue SUPPL.1, 2009, Pages

  Gaines, Barbara A ^a   Vitale, Christine A ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent brain; Focus groups; Teen drivers

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACCIDENTAL INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CAR DRIVING; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEATBELT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONSUMER; HEALTH EDUCATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC;

EID: 70350438007     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ta.0b013e3181ac1a64     Document Type: Conference Paper

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