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Miara, Christine; Gallagher, Susan; Bush, Diane; Dewer, Robin – American Journal of Health Education, 2003
Paid employment is an important feature of adolescent life. Too often, it has negative health consequences, including more than 200,000 workplace injuries to 14 to 17 year olds every year. Training teens about occupational safety is part of an overall strategy to address this problem. When the project described in this article began, there were…
Descriptors: Labor Legislation, Prevention, Knowledge Level, Occupational Safety and Health
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Cooper, Sharon P.; Weller, Nancy F.; Fox, Erin E.; Cooper, Sara R. – Journal of Rural Health, 2005
Context: Little is known about substance use, work characteristics, and injuries of youth from migrant farmworker families. Some evidence suggests that migrant youth may be at greater risk for substance use and work-related injuries than nonmigrant youth. Purpose: The aim of this study is to compare substance use, employment, and injury data from…
Descriptors: High School Students, Rural Population, Labor Legislation, Substance Abuse