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Managing At Risk Juvenile Offenders In The Community: Putting Evidence Based Principles Into Practice, Randy Borum
Managing At Risk Juvenile Offenders In The Community: Putting Evidence Based Principles Into Practice, Randy Borum
Randy Borum
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Children's Bicycle Helmet Use And Injuries Before And After Legislation In Hillsborough County, Fl, Karen Liller, J. Nearns, M. Cabrera, B. Joly, V. Noland, R. Mcdermott
Children's Bicycle Helmet Use And Injuries Before And After Legislation In Hillsborough County, Fl, Karen Liller, J. Nearns, M. Cabrera, B. Joly, V. Noland, R. Mcdermott
Karen Liller
The purpose of this research was to explore the changes in children's bicycle helmet use and motor vehicle bicycle related injuries in Hillsborough County, Florida before and after passage of the Florida's bicycle helmet law for children under the age of 16. The results show a significant increase in bicycle helmet use among children, ages 5–13, in the post-law years compared with the pre-law years. Also, there has been a significant decline in the rates of bicycle related motor vehicle injuries among children in the post-law years compared with the pre-law years. Although there have been complementary educational and outreach …