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Christophersen, Edward R. – American Psychologist, 1989
Injuries are now the cause of more deaths to children than the next six most frequent causes combined. Reviews the research evidence on the effectiveness of approaches to injury control such as legislation, health education, and behavioral strategies. Suggests avenues of further research. (Author/BJV)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Accidents, Behavior Modification, Child Development