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Coenraad Jurgens – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2024
Ensuring the safety of learners is paramount in schools, particularly in workshops where hands-on learning takes place. Mechanical Technology teachers bear the responsibility for ensuring learners safe participation in activities, guided by specific safety management elements that dictate their duty of care and legal obligations. This paper…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Schools, Engineering, Workshops
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Sandra McKay; Michael B. Bagg; Zachary Tallackson; Deepanjli Donthula; Bethany Russell; Nidha Sha; Allison Petronzio; Mike Henson-Garcia – Journal of Applied Research on Children, 2021
While firearm-related injuries are the leading cause of death among US children between 1-18, and account for nearly half of suicides among young people, public health experts continue to struggle in identifying efficacious mechanisms to reduce and prevent firearm access for children. Currently 4.8 million children live in a home with a loaded and…
Descriptors: Injuries, Death, Weapons, Retailing
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Tsai, Shih-Jen; Chang, Wen-Han; Cheng, Chih-Ming; Liang, Chih-Sung; Bai, Ya-Mei; Hsu, Ju-Wei; Huang, Kai-Lin; Su, Tung-Ping; Chen, Tzeng-Ji; Chen, Mu-Hong – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
Evidence suggests increased mortality rates among autistic individuals. However, risks of mortality, including natural-cause, suicide, and accident mortalities, among autistic individuals remain unclear. Among the entire Taiwanese population (N = 29,253,529), between 2003 and 2017, 45,398 autistic individuals were identified and 1:4 matched to…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Mortality Rate, Accidents, Suicide
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Ángel Tejada; María Pilar Sánchez; Francisco Escribano – Evaluation Review, 2024
The slowdown in economic development caused by traffic accidents in Spain, together with the disparity in the risk of death or injury due to traffic accidents in its provinces, makes it necessary to evaluate their road safety performance. Therefore, the objectives of the present research are, on the one hand, to find out the level of road safety…
Descriptors: Traffic Safety, Foreign Countries, Economic Development, Accidents
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Laxton, Victoria; Crundall, David; Guest, Duncan; Howard, Christina J. – Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2021
How does domain expertise influence dynamic visual search? Previous studies of visual search often use abstract search arrays that are devoid of applied context, with comparatively few studies exploring applied naturalistic and dynamic settings. The current research adds to this literature by examining lifeguard drowning-detection across two…
Descriptors: Aquatic Sports, Accidents, Identification, Eye Movements
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Horgen, André – Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership, 2021
The purpose of this research is to investigate how the Norwegian outdoor-safety discourse develop between 2005-2015. Second, I examine the creation of meaning and understanding about risk and safety in the outdoors. The research affirms that important elements of opinion formation are discursively negotiated. The main line in the negotiations…
Descriptors: Death, Accidents, Recreational Activities, Tourism
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Vikki Hanrahan – New Zealand Journal of Teachers' Work, 2023
Risk-taking in the outdoors provides opportunities for young tamariki to develop their physical skills and learn to self-manage risk. Within an early childhood setting many policies and regulations are in place to ensure that tamariki are kept safe from harm. Early childhood leaders are tasked with the challenge of managing the tension between…
Descriptors: Risk, Outdoor Education, Foreign Countries, Self Management
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Pope, John; Truesdale, Maria; Brown, Michael – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
Background: The prevalence of falls involving people with intellectual disabilities (ID) is high in comparison with the general population. There has been little evidence to date on the contributing risk factors. The objective of this review was to identify risk factors for people with intellectual disabilities. Method: Literature searches were…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Accidents, Adults, Intellectual Disability
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Köhler, Anna-Lena; Klatt, Maren; Koch, Iring; Ladwig, Stefan – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2023
Driving at an inappropriate speed is a major accident cause in the EU. Understanding the underlying sensory mechanisms can help to reduce speed and increase traffic safety. The present study investigated the effect of visuospatial stimuli on speed perception using an adaptive countermeasure to speeding based on a manipulation of optic flow. We…
Descriptors: Traffic Safety, Motor Vehicles, Accidents, Sensory Integration
Christine Kim Park; Lesley Sisaket – Minnesota Office of Higher Education, 2024
The Study Abroad Health and Safety Report informs students and parents about significant health and safety incidents while studying abroad. Incidents, as reported on the Study Abroad Health and Safety Survey, are defined as deaths and hospitalizations that occurred during participation in a study abroad program. Minnesota legislation (Minn. Stat.…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Death, Hospitals, Safety
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Dana Waltzman; Kelly Sarmiento; Deanna Ferrell; Vanonda Kern; Chloe Roghaar – Journal of School Nursing, 2024
The circumstances and nature of concussions among youth who play tackle, flag, or touch football are not well understood. This study used data from Utah's Student Injury Reporting System (SIRS) to explore suspected concussions among K-12 students sustained during participation in football-related activities (tackle, flag, or touch football).…
Descriptors: Head Injuries, Team Sports, High School Students, Middle School Students
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Witman, Paul D.; Prior, Jim; Mackelprang, Scott – Information Systems Education Journal, 2023
This case study looks both backwards and forwards at real and potential incidents and risks created by the use of various levels of self-driving vehicles. The case provides background on autonomous vehicle technology, the legal and risk management frameworks involved, and a variety of scenarios for students to consider. The scenarios provide the…
Descriptors: Risk Management, Motor Vehicles, Traffic Safety, Artificial Intelligence
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Akkuzu Guven, Nalan; Uyulgan, Melis Arzu – Educational Policy Analysis and Strategic Research, 2022
Pre-service teachers who conduct experiments are faced with various risks in terms of physical, health and environment due to the chemicals they are exposed to in the laboratory classes. Working in a laboratory without knowing these risks causes accidents such as chemical spills, explosions and fires, and even individual injuries. For this reason,…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Laboratory Safety, Preservice Teachers, Knowledge Level
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Garden, Angela – Education 3-13, 2023
This UK focussed theoretical paper builds on Harper's (2017. "Outdoor Risky Play and Healthy Child Development in the Shadow of the "Risk Society": A Forest and Nature School Perspective." "Child & Youth Services" 38 (4): 318-334) work in Canadian Forest Schools and the role that Forest Schools play in education…
Descriptors: Risk, Forestry, Outdoor Education, Foreign Countries
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Aziman Abdullah; Pang Jieyu – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2023
It is essential to save lives during emergencies not only in hospitals but also in colleges and universities. Failure to identify risks and take prompt action during catastrophes and emergency situations could result in the loss of life and property for the campus community. This research aims to explore the feasibility of using data analytics to…
Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Information Technology, Planning, Higher Education
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