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| Schieber, Richard A. | 1 |
| Sleet, David A. | 1 |
| Smith, Richard J., III | 1 |
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Peer reviewedSmith, Richard J., III; Dellapenna, Alan J., Jr.; Berger, Lawrence R. – Future of Children, 2000
Describes an innovative training program for injury prevention specialists developed by the Indian Health Service (IHS), noting its applicability to other community-based settings. Examines injuries and American Indians; designing the IHS program; IHS training courses; examples of community-based interventions organized by people who had completed…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Accidents, American Indians, Injuries
Peer reviewedSchieber, Richard A.; Gilchrist, Julie; Sleet, David A. – Future of Children, 2000
Describes six legislative efforts to point out pros and cons of the legislative approach to promoting child safety. Three efforts are intended to prevent injury-producing events from occurring. Three others illustrate the value of laws designed to prevent injuries once an injury-producing event occurs. Offers recommendations for maximizing the…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Accidents, Child Health, Federal Legislation
