Concussion reporting intention: A valuable metric for predicting reporting behavior and evaluating concussion education

Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 243-247

  Kroshus, Emily ^a   Baugh, Christine M ^b   Daneshvar, Daniel H ^b   Nowinski, Christopher J ^b   Cantu, Robert C ^b,c  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c EMERSON HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

concussion; education; hockey; intention; knowledge

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPETITION; CONCUSSION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ICE HOCKEY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BRAIN CONCUSSION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOCKEY; PILOT STUDY; YOUNG ADULT;

BRAIN CONCUSSION; COHORT STUDIES; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOCKEY; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84929045570     PISSN: 1050642X     EISSN: 15363724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JSM.0000000000000137     Document Type: Article

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