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Direct linkSimons-Morton, Bruce G.; Hartos, Jessica L. – American Journal of Health Education, 2003
Motor vehicle crashes (MVCs) are the leading cause of injury and death among adolescents 16 to 19 years of age. Three areas of countermeasures for decreasing young driver risk are driver education, licensing policies, and parental management. Driver education is an essential part of teaching adolescents the rules of the road and operating a…
Descriptors: Traffic Safety, Driver Education, Accident Prevention, Motor Vehicles
Bernard, Roscoe – American School Board Journal, 1983
Presents five arguments against requiring seat belts on school buses, including the need for better trained drivers, the danger that students will be trapped by seat belts in emergencies, and other problems relating to practicality and cost. Included is an editorial insert indicating how safety advocates respond to such objections. (JBM)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Boards of Education, Cost Effectiveness, Death
