Attitudes of teenagers towards workplace safety training

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1289-1295

  Zierold, Kristina M ^a   Welsh, Erin C ^a   McGeeney, Teresa J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Child labor; Safety training; Teenagers; Workplace injury; Workplace safety

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SAFETY; WORKPLACE;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; MALE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; WORKPLACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872265436     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-012-9570-z     Document Type: Article

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