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Title:

Injury prevention for children and adolescents : research, practice, and advocacy / editor, Karen DeSafey Liller.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publisher:

American Public Health Association,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

xxi, 461 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Children's accidents--United States--Prevention.
Accidents--United States--Statistics.
Health behavior in adolescence--United States.

Other Authors:

Liller, Karen DeSafey.
American Public Health Association.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Epidemiology of injuries among children and adolescents : focus on unintentional injuries / Michael F. Ballesteros and David A. Sleet -- The cost of child and adolescent injuries and the savings from prevention / Ted R. Miller ... [et al.] -- Hazards associated with common nursery products / Carol Pollack-Nelson and Dorothy Drago -- Motor vehicle and pedestrian injuries among children and adolescents : risk and prevention / Bruce G. Simons-Morton and Laura J. Caccavale -- Home injuries / Eileen M. McDonald, Deborah C. Girasek, and Andrea Carlson Gielen -- Adolescent employment and injury in the United States / Carol W. Runyan, Michael D. Schulman, and Lawrence E. Scholl -- Partnering with schools to prevent injuries and violence / Ellen R. Schmidt and Susan Frelick Goekler -- Childhood agricultural injuries / Barbara C. Lee and Barbara Marlenga -- Sports and recreational injuries / Stephen W. Marshall ... [et al.] -- Water-related injuries of children and adolescents / Linda Quan, Karen D. Liller, and Elizabeth Bennett -- Child physical abuse and neglect / David DiLillo, Rosalita C. Maldonado, and Laura E. Watkins -- Firearm injuries / Shannon Frattaroli ... [et al.] -- Youth suicide / Lloyd Potter -- A global perspective on injuries among children and adolescents / Andr©♭s Villaveces and Catherine Vladutiu -- Moving child and adolescent injury prevention and control research into practice : a framework for translation / Michael Yonas ... [et al.] -- Conclusions and recommendations / Karen D. Liller -- Appendix A. Selected historical timeline for injury prevention and control / Les Fisher and Andr©♭s Villaveces -- Appendix B. Resources / Updates by Si-won Jang -- Appendix C. Leading causes of death and nonfatal injury.

ISBN:

0875530052 (alk. paper)
9780875530055 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)743275921

LCCN:

2011031607

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)