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American Academy of Pediatrics, Elk Grove Village, IL. – 1987
This book begins with a progress report on preventing childhood injuries. Settings for pediatric care are discussed as well as The Injury Prevention Program (TIPP). Child abuse is also addressed in the first section. In section two, specific childhood injuries and interventions are discussed. Each chapter begins with an overview of the problem,…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Child Abuse, Children, Injuries
Peer reviewedHudson, Susan D.; Thompson, Donna; Olsen, Heather – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), 2005
Playgrounds traditionally have been found in both schools and parks in America. Each year, parent-teacher associations and school administrations, as well as park and recreation departments, spend millions of dollars to provide playground structures. However, since 1981, HPER professionals and the public have become increasingly aware that these…
Descriptors: Child Safety, Accident Prevention, Playgrounds, School Safety
