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Heinsohn, Sandra; And Others – International Journal of Instructional Media, 1992
This study examined instructional media on childhood injury that are available to the general public and educators. Content analysis of 49 films and videotapes showed that this sample did not parallel current trends in childhood injury epidemiology. A need for empirical evaluation of these media was identified. (four references) (MES)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Accidents, Child Safety, Children
Bureau of Labor Standards (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1966
THE BUREAU OF LABOR STANDARDS FURNISHED REPORT FORMS AND GUIDES FOR COMPLETING THEM TO THE 28 PARTICIPATING STATES. DATA WERE COLLECTED BY MAIL ON A VOLUNTARY REPORTING BASIS DURING THE 18-MONTH PERIOD, JANUARY 1964 THROUGH JUNE 1965. FINDINGS INCLUDED -- (1) A TOTAL OF 16,936 INJURIES TO EMPLOYED MINORS UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE WAS REPORTED, (2) OF…
Descriptors: Accidents, Child Labor, Employees, Injuries

Tilton, Buck – Journal of Experiential Education, 1987
Discloses need for emergency medical procedures to deal with long-term patient care in remote geographical areas. Urges development of new ethics and expertise to address unique problems of wilderness emergency medicine regarding improvisation, environmental hazards, rescue techniques, common wilderness medical problems (diarrhea, blisters,…
Descriptors: Accidents, Adventure Education, Medical Services, Outdoor Education
Clarke, Kenneth S. – Journal of Health, Physical Education and Recreation, 1973
AAHPER's role in a new approach to treatment of the injured. (Editors)
Descriptors: Accidents, Emergency Programs, Health Education, Health Programs

Keigher, Sharon M.; Greenblatt, Sadelle – Gerontologist, 1992
Examined factors that lead to homelessness and shelter placement of seniors. From purposive sample of 475 aged clients of emergency service program, 45 percent of whom had serious housing-related problems, subsample of 115 housing problem cases was investigated. Homelessness was found to be significantly associated with low income, dementia,…
Descriptors: Accidents, Homeless People, Housing, Older Adults

Males, Mike – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1991
Examined whether tripling in teenage suicides since 1950s represents increase in suicides or in skill of medical examiners. Examined firearms and poisoning death from 1953-87. Concludes that increase in youth suicide is less dramatic than reported, and suicide increase indicated among youths and adults occurred from 1964-71 and has since…
Descriptors: Accidents, Adolescents, Death, Guns
Liddle, Jeff, Ed.; Storck, Steve, Ed. – 1995
This report presents data collected during 1989-90 for the Adventure Program Incident Reporting Project, a joint project between the Wilderness Risk Managers Committee and the Association for Experiential Education. The project provides a means to educate interested parties about the risk management implications of different adventure activities,…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Accidents, Adventure Education, Camping
Stone, Leslie; And Others – 1996
Noting that many types of potentially tragic accidents and calamities can be avoided or averted if we take the time to learn how, this book examines the characteristics of several household and outdoor hazards and how to prevent or minimize the possibility of injury, particularly to children. The chapters deal with the following potential hazards:…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Accidents, Bicycling, Child Safety
Duenk, Lester G.; Lear, George – 1980
This learning activity package, one of six intended for use in Industrial Cooperative Training Programs, is designed to provide students with information on several general safety topics which would apply in most employment situations. (The industrial cooperative training program provides industrial occupational training experience for high school…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Accidents, Behavioral Objectives, Cooperative Education
Boshier, Roger – 1996
Fishing vessel accidents occur because of complex interactions of human, technical, and environmental factors. Although they usually occur because of human actions, thoughts, or behavior, investigators and prevention educators are preoccupied with technical matters and equipment. Equipment, machinery, weather, and other objective facts are…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Accidents, Adult Learning, Boat Operators

Christophersen, Edward R. – American Psychologist, 1989
Injuries are now the cause of more deaths to children than the next six most frequent causes combined. Reviews the research evidence on the effectiveness of approaches to injury control such as legislation, health education, and behavioral strategies. Suggests avenues of further research. (Author/BJV)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Accidents, Behavior Modification, Child Development
Beck, J. Gayle; Palyo, Sarah A.; Winer, Eliot H.; Schwagler, Brad E.; Ang, Eu Jin – Behavior Therapy, 2007
This report examined whether Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy (VRET) could be used in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in the aftermath of a serious motor vehicle accident. Six individuals reporting either full or severe subsyndromal PTSD completed 10 sessions of VRET, which was conducted using software designed to…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Motor Vehicles, Effect Size
Montgomery County Public Schools, 2010
"MCPS School Safety and Security at a Glance" provides, in a single document, information about the reporting of incidents related to school safety and security, school climate, local school safety program descriptions, and serious incidents in all Montgomery County (Maryland) public schools. The information is presented for each school.…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Counties, School Safety, School Security
Lane Community Coll., Eugene, OR. – 1979
This self-paced student training module on safety is one of a number of modules developed for Pre-apprenticeship Phase 1 Training. Purpose of the module is to teach students the importance of becoming aware of safety, including causes of accidents, unsafe acts, and safety planning. The module may contain some or all of the following: a cover sheet…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Accidents, Behavioral Objectives, Individual Instruction
Nesbitt, William R. – 1980
This manual is intended to assist local school authorities in California in providing the required course in instruction in first aid practices for school bus drivers. While it deals with basic principles of handling serious medical emergencies, major emphasis is on minor injuries or illnesses that are most likely to occur while students are…
Descriptors: Accidents, Adult Education, Diseases, Drug Abuse