Brief report: Unintentional injury risk among children with sensory impairments

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 45-50

  Schwebel, David C ^a   Brezausek, Carl M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Glasses; Hearing aids; Injury; Safety; Sensory impairment

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS;

ACCIDENTS; AGE FACTORS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENSATION DISORDERS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 75449110551     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: 1465735X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsp033     Document Type: Article

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