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ERIC Number: EJ442538
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0047-2379
The Impact of a Hospital Based Educational Program on Adolescent Attitudes toward Drinking and Driving.
Dearing, Beverly; And Others
Journal of Drug Education, v21 n4 p349-59 1991
Adolescents (n=351) who participated in High Risk Adolescent Trauma Prevention Program toured hospital shock trauma unit. Pretest-posttest findings revealed marked changes in participants' attitudes toward driving after drinking, riding with someone who had been drinking, and preventing friend from drinking and driving. Attitude changes were still evident, though lower in magnitude, after 12 months. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Attitude Change, Driving While Intoxicated, Hospitals, Prevention, Program Effectiveness
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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