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| Accident Prevention | 1 |
| Change Strategies | 1 |
| Children | 1 |
| Environment | 1 |
| Epidemiology | 1 |
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| Permissive Environment | 1 |
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| Safety | 1 |
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| Journal of Social Issues | 1 |
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| Baker, Susan | 1 |
| Wilson, Modena | 1 |
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Peer reviewedWilson, Modena; Baker, Susan – Journal of Social Issues, 1987
The reduction of disability and death from childhood injury can be achieved through structural modifications which make environments less permissive. The structural approach suggests preventive strategies, but the strategies must be used, must not require frequent individual action, and must not depend on the behavior of the children. (VM)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Change Strategies, Children, Environment
