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2014

Teen drivers

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Effectiveness Of Multiple Recruitment Strategies For A Large Clinical Trial With Learner Teen Drivers, Julia Lockyer, Megan Fisher-Thiel, Allison Curry, Jessica Mirman, Flaura Winston, James Massey, Dennis Durbin May 2014

Effectiveness Of Multiple Recruitment Strategies For A Large Clinical Trial With Learner Teen Drivers, Julia Lockyer, Megan Fisher-Thiel, Allison Curry, Jessica Mirman, Flaura Winston, James Massey, Dennis Durbin

Research Day

Many studies do not achieve their goal for participant enrollment (Mapstone, Elbourne, & Roberts, 2002).

• Longitudinal studies with teen drivers are rare, in part due to the difficulty with recruitment and attrition as well as necessarily strict inclusion criteria (Lee et al., 2011; McCartt, Farmer, 7 Jenness, 2010).• The sources used for recruitment can be a determining factor in the effectiveness of the overall enrollment rates.

• A community-based randomized controlled trial required recruitment of a large number of participants, 512 parent-teen dyads, in a short period of time. This is a post-hoc analysis of the most effective forms …