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Download full textMontana Office of Public Instruction, 2011
This report presents the 2011 Montana Youth Risk Behavior Survey high school student frequency distributions for nonpublic accredited schools. These frequency distributions are based upon surveys with 349 high school students in Nonpublic Region during February of 2011. Frequency distributions may not total 349 due to nonresponse and percents may…
Descriptors: Sexuality, At Risk Students, Physical Activities, High School Students
Peer reviewedPTA Today, 1986
Two views on the need for seatbelts on school buses are offered by the national Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the American Academy of Pediatrics. (DF)
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Restraints (Vehicle Safety), School Buses
Car Seats for Growing Children: Guidelines for Counselling Parents on Which Type of Car Seat To Use.
Illinois State Dept. of Transportation, Springfield. Div. of Traffic Safety. – 1997
Children's car seats provide protection from the types of injury with the worst consequences. This document presents guidelines for selecting and installing child car seats, booster seats, and seat belts. The document includes suggestions for identifying when a child's safety restraint system should be changed, for determining if the restraint…
Descriptors: Child Safety, Children, Infants, Restraints (Vehicle Safety)
Zamani, A. Rahman, Ed.; Calder, Judy, Ed.; Rose, Bobbie, Ed.; Leonard, Victoria, Ed.; Turner, Debra, Ed. – California Childcare Health Program, 2008
"Child Care Health Connections" is a bimonthly newsletter published by the California Childcare Health Program (CCHP), a community-based program of the University of California, San Francisco School of Nursing, Department of Family Health Care Nursing. The goals of the newsletter are to promote and support a healthy and safe environment…
Descriptors: Child Care, Child Health, Child Safety, Head Injuries
Direct linkHouston, David J.; Richardson, Lilliard E., Jr. – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2006
A key component of crime deterrence is the certainty of detection, but in 2005 seat belt laws in 27 states prohibited law enforcement officers from ticketing an observed violation unless the driver is stopped for another offense, which is referred to as secondary enforcement. Thirteen states and the District of Columbia have upgraded from…
Descriptors: Restraints (Vehicle Safety), Motor Vehicles, Police, Law Enforcement
Clayton, Michael; Helms, Bridgett; Simpson, Cathy – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2006
Automobile crashes are the leading cause of death for those aged 3 to 33, with 43,005 (118 per day) Americans killed in 2002 alone. Seat belt use reduces the risk of serious injury in an accident, and refraining from using a cell phone while driving reduces the risk of an accident. Cell phone use while driving increases accident rates, and leads…
Descriptors: Restraints (Vehicle Safety), Prompting, Death, Traffic Safety
Montana Office of Public Instruction, 2011
This report presents the 2011 Montana Youth Risk Behavior Survey high school student frequency distributions for American Indian students on or near a reservation. These frequency distributions are based upon surveys with 720 high school American Indian students on or near a reservation in Montana during February of 2011. Frequency distributions…
Descriptors: American Indian Students, Reservation American Indians, Sexuality, At Risk Students
Peer reviewedWagner, Margaret; And Others – Tech Directions, 1993
Includes "National Trouble Shooting Contest--Training Technicians, Not Mechanics" (Wagner); "Front Wheel Drive on a Small Scale" (Waggoner); "Air Bags in Hit and Run on Rack and Pinion Technicians" (Collard); and "Future Technology--A Blind Spot Detector for Highway Driving" (Zoghi, Bellubi). (JOW)
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Higher Education, Restraints (Vehicle Safety), Secondary Education
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
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families. – 1992
This document presents witness' testimonies and supplemental materials from the congressional hearing called to examine the issue of automotive safety. In her opening statement, Chairwoman Patricia Schroeder briefly reviews statistics on traffic accidents and identifies the two major issues to be addressed in the hearing: failure to act by the…
Descriptors: Family Problems, Hearings, Motor Vehicles, Restraints (Vehicle Safety)
Bhatia, Esha – 1997
This guide is intended to help instructors educate new and expectant parents about safely transporting their newborn babies. The guide accompanies a 27-minute video, developed by the National Traffic Safety Administration, which introduces some of the key safety issues that new parents should consider during their baby's first 6 months of life.…
Descriptors: Child Safety, Infant Care, Neonates, Parent Education
Peer reviewedPTA Today, 1989
Correcting misperceptions regarding safety and emergency response is the first step toward reducing the incidence of injury to children. Some widely held misperceptions are identified and corrected. Topics include burns, poisoning, car safety, and falls. In addition to adult misperceptions, some common children's misperceptions are briefly listed.…
Descriptors: Accidents, Child Health, Children, First Aid
Brink, Susan G.; And Others – Health Education Quarterly, 1989
Car seat loan programs addressing low-income populations should place greater emphasis on education of medical providers to provide education and referrals, encourage organizational policy that requires a safe first ride home, and address issues of social support and perceived norms and ease of acquisition. (Author)
Descriptors: Family Income, Hospitals, Infants, Low Income
Lieberth, Jane A. – School Planning and Management, 1999
Presents observations from the director of the National Association of Pupil Transportation concerning school bus safety, seat belts, and the state of the $15-billion school transportation industry. Increasing student use of bus transportation and delivering the school bus safety message to all concerned are addressed. (GR)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Public Schools, Restraints (Vehicle Safety), Safety
Montana Office of Public Instruction, 2011
This report presents the 2011 Montana Youth Risk Behavior Survey high school student frequency distributions for American Indian students in urban schools. These frequency distributions are based upon surveys with 808 high school American Indian students in urban schools during February of 2011. Frequency distributions may not total 808 due to…
Descriptors: American Indians, American Indian Students, Urban Schools, Sexuality
