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Wallinga, Charlotte; Coleman, Mick; Bales, Diane – Dimensions of Early Childhood, 2007
Dramatic improvements have been made in the lives of children over the last century. Even so, many health and safety challenges remain unresolved. For example, unintentional injuries claim the lives of more children each year than any other cause of death. In addition, a panel of pediatricians reported that the incidence of childhood obesity…
Descriptors: Health Education, Safety, Injuries, Young Children
Walker, Jearl – Scientific American, 1989
Explains the variables involved when stopping a car on various types of pavement, braking schemes and additional concerns. (RT)
Descriptors: Acceleration (Physics), Accident Prevention, College Science, Motor Vehicles