Exploration of awareness, knowledge, and perceptions of traumatic brain injury among american youth athletes and their parents

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 34-39

  Bloodgood, Bonny ^a   Inokuchi, Derek ^b   Shawver, Willis ^b   Olson, Kristina ^b   Hoffman, Rosanne ^a   Cohen, Elyse ^a   Sarmiento, Kelly ^c   Muthuswamy, Kavitha ^c  

^a ICF INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Athletic injuries; Awareness; Brain injuries; Concussion; Health attitudes; Health knowledge; Health practices; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; AWARENESS; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONCUSSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATHER; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MOTHER; PARENT; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATHLETES; ATHLETIC INJURIES; AWARENESS; BRAIN CONCUSSION; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879196002     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2013.01.022     Document Type: Article

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