Effectiveness of a brief parent-directed teen driver safety intervention (checkpoints) delivered by driver education instructors

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 27-33

  Zakrajsek, Jennifer S ^a   Shope, Jean T ^a   Greenspan, Arlene I ^b   Wang, Jing ^c   Bingham, C Raymond ^a   Simons Morton, Bruce G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL   (United States)

^c EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Brief group intervention; Checkpoints; Driver education; Driving restrictions; Parent management practices; Teen driving risk

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHECKPOINTS PROGRAM; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRIVER; DRIVER LICENCE; DRIVING ABILITY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NIGHT; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOME OF EDUCATION; PARENT TEEN DRIVING AGREEMENT; PARENTAL CONSENT; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAILWAY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); TEACHER; TRAFFIC SAFETY; VIDEORECORDING; WEATHER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENTING; PARENTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RISK-TAKING; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84879241780     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2012.12.010     Document Type: Article

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