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This is a selection of articles from the December 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Global & Universal headlines.

Risk Assessment of Sex Offenders: the Current Position in the UK. - Mandeville-Norden R, Beech AR.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 31, 2007 Tags: Violence and Weapons Issues Source Type: journals

Shifting the Focus of Strategic Occupational Injury Prevention: Mining Free-Text, Workers Compensation Claims Data. - Brooks B.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 31, 2007 Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: journals

Assessing Flood Mitigation Alternatives in Shijr Area in Metropolitan Taipei. - Liaw CH, Tsai YL, Cheng MS.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 31, 2007 Tags: Environmental Issues, Climate, Geophysics Source Type: journals

Response to 'Forging the Links: (De)Constructing Chains of Behaviours'. - Becker F, French L.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 31, 2007 Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: journals

Meeting the Needs of Sexually Exploited Young People: the Challenge of Conducting Policy-Relevant Research. - Scott S, Harper Z.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 31, 2007 Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: journals

Disasters and Organisations: From Lessons Learnt to Theorising. - Le Coze Jc.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 31, 2007 Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: journals

Broadening the Discussion on 'Sexual Exploitation': Ethnicity, Sexual Exploitation and Young People. - Ward J, Patel N.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 31, 2007 Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: journals

An Investigation into the Loss of the Brazilian Space Programme's Launch Vehicle VLS-1 V03. - Johnson CW, de Almeida IM.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 31, 2007 Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: journals

Limited Uptake of Hepatitis C Treatment Among Injection Drug Usersemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Journal of Community Health - December 29, 2007 Tags: Journal of Community Health Source Type: journals

A Fuzzy Logic Method for Collision Avoidance in Vessel Traffic Service. - Kao SL.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 28, 2007 Tags: Transportation Issues Source Type: journals

A Brief Summary of Railroad Safety Legislation. - Chen DY, King VJ.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 28, 2007 Tags: Transportation Issues Source Type: journals

Beyond Cognition: Predicting Health Risk Behaviors From Instrumental and Affective Beliefs. - Lawton R, Conner M, Parker D.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 28, 2007 Tags: Risk Perception and Communication, Warnings, Operating Instructions Source Type: journals

Reconstruction and analysis of steering-induced, on-road, untripped SUV rollover tests. Part 1. - Wilson LA, Gilbert M, Godrick DA.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 28, 2007 Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: journals

2003 Silverado/2002 Focus Head-On at 75 Mph Closing Speed. - No Authors Listed.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 28, 2007 Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: journals

Examining a Safe Ride Program: An Assessment of the Midnight Special Late Night Bus Service. - Elam C, McKaig RN, Jacobs B, Whitlow M, Gros Louis KRR.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 28, 2007 Tags: Age: Young Adults Source Type: journals

Alerts for In-Vehicle Information Systems: Annoyance, Urgency, and Appropriateness. - Marshall DC, Lee JD, Austria PA.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 28, 2007 Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: journals

Pilot Error Declines as Factor in Airline Mishapsemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Public Health News Headlines from Johns Hopkins - December 28, 2007 Tags: News Health Source Type: journals

Cost of glaucoma medications may impact treatmentemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - December 28, 2007 Source Type: journals

New therapy reduces mortality in patients with severe COPDemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - December 28, 2007 Source Type: journals

The Handling Characteristics of a Transit Bus. - Yu N, Muthiah S, Kulakowski BT.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 27, 2007 Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: journals

Nonparametric Approaches for Estimating Driver Pose. - Watta P, Lakshmanan S, Hou Y.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 27, 2007 Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: journals

Road rage victimization among adolescents. - Smart RG, Stoduto G, Adlaf EM, Mann RE, Sharpley JM.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 27, 2007 Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: journals

Roadside drug testing: unanswered questions and future challenges. - Lenné MG.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 27, 2007 Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: journals

Q&A: PGTF Disburses $10M to 179 Regional Projectsemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - December 27, 2007 Source Type: journals

NIEHS awards DISCOVER grantsemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - December 27, 2007 Source Type: journals

Manikin Test for Flame Engulfment Evaluation of Protective Clothing: Historical Review and Development of a New ISO Standard. - Camenzind MA, Dale DJ, Rossi RM.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Burns, Scalds, Fire Source Type: journals

Systematic Changes in the Rate of Instruction During Driver Training. - Groeger JA, Clegg BA.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Transportation Issues Source Type: journals

In-Vehicle Safety System Performance Depending on the Quality of Road Markings. - Scukanec A, Safran M, Babic D.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: journals

An Evaluation of the Self-Heating Hazards of Cerium(IV) Nitrated Treated Towels Using Differential Scanning Calorimetry and Thermogravimetric Analysis. - Hartman JR, Waters CA, Beyler CL.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Burns, Scalds, Fire Source Type: journals

Reduction of Automatically-Maintained Self-Injury Using Contingent Equipment Removal. - Magnusson AF, Gould DD.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: journals

Getting Hammered? Students Coping With Alcohol. - Piacentini MG, Banister EN.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: journals

Dealing With a Problem That Doesn't Exist? Professional Responses to Female Perpetrated Child Sexual Abuse. - Bunting L.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Violence and Weapons Issues Source Type: journals

Personalization and Differentiation As Moderators of Triggered Displaced Aggression Towards Out-Group Targets. - Vasquez EA, Ensari N, Pedersen WC, Tan RY, Miller N.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Violence and Weapons Issues Source Type: journals

Disruption of Existing Mental Health Treatments and Failure to Initiate New Treatment After Hurricane Katrina. - Wang PS, Gruber MJ, Powers RE, Schoenbaum M, Speier AH, Wells KB, Kessler RC.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: journals

Reflections on Training in Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention: Experiences in Brazil. - Lidchi VG.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: journals

Children for Sale: Child Trafficking in Southeast Asia. - Rafferty Y.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: journals

Concomitant Injuries in Patients With Panfacial Fractures. - Follmar KE, Debruijn M, Baccarani A, Bruno AD, Mukundan S, Erdmann D, Marcus JR.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: journals

Children's Narrative Memory for Accidents and Their Post-Traumatic Distress. - O'Kearney R, Speyer J, Kenardy J.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: journals

Chronic and Temporary Aggression Causes Hostile False Memories for Ambiguous Information. - Takarangi MKT, Polaschek DLL, Hignett A, Garry M.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Violence and Weapons Issues Source Type: journals

The Introduction of Social Adaptation Within Evacuation Modelling. - Gwynne S, Galea ER, Lawrence PJ.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Burns, Scalds, Fire Source Type: journals

Childhood injuries in Greek school environment. - Christoforidis C, Kambas A.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: journals

Spherical Sliding Isolation Bearings With Adaptive Behavior: Theory. - Fenz DM, Constantinou MC.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: journals

A Slug Calorimeter for Evaluating the Thermal Performance of Fire Resistive Materials. - Bentz DP, Flynn DR, Kim JH, Zarr RR.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Burns, Scalds, Fire Source Type: journals

Do Weapons Automatically Capture Attention? - Pickel KL, Ross SJ, Truelove RS.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Violence and Weapons Issues Source Type: journals

Predicting Toxic Gas Concentrations Resulting From Enclosure Fires Using Local Equivalence Ratio Concept Linked to Fire Field Models. - Wang Z, Jia F, Galea ER.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Burns, Scalds, Fire Source Type: journals

Effects of Terrorism on Attitudes and Ideological Orientation. - Echebarria-Echabe A, Fernández-Guede E.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Violence and Weapons Issues Source Type: journals

Marital Aggression and Children's Responses to Everyday Interparental Conflict. - Cummings EM, Kouros CD, Papp LM.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: journals

Measurement of the Driver Response Time in the Simulated and Real Emergency Driving Situations. - Magister T, Batista M, Krulec R, Bogdanovic L.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: journals

The Psychology and Law of Voluntary Manslaughter: What Can Psychology Research Teach Us About the 'Heat of Passion' Defense? - Sherman SJ, Hoffmann JL.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Violence and Weapons Issues Source Type: journals

What If Victims Read a Newspaper Report About Their Victimization? - Maercker A, Mehr A.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: journals

Survey of Small-Scale Flame Spread Test Results of Modern Fabrics. - Hirschler MM, Piansay T.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Burns, Scalds, Fire Source Type: journals

Exploring the Relationship Between Poverty, Childhood Adversity and Child Abuse From the Perspective of Adulthood. - Frederick J, Goddard C.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: journals

Marked improvement in adherence to traumatic brain injury guidelines in United States trauma centers. - Hesdorffer DC, Ghajar J.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: journals

New Directions for Research on Intimate Partner Violence and Children. - Levendosky AA, Bogat GA, von Eye A.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: journals

Beyond Unusual? Examining the Role of Attention in the Weapon Focus Effect. - Hope L, Wright D.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Risk Perception and Communication, Warnings, Operating Instructions Source Type: journals

Abusive Men's Use of Children to Control Their Partners and Ex-Partners. - Beeble ML, Bybee D, Sullivan CM.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Violence and Weapons Issues Source Type: journals

How Regulatory Focus Influences Consumer Behavior. - Werth L, Foerster J.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Home and Consumer Product Safety Source Type: journals

HEALTH-EUROPE: DJs Stage Hunger Strike for Improved Sanitationemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - December 26, 2007 Source Type: journals

High triglycerides, other cholesterol raise risk of strokeemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - December 26, 2007 Source Type: journals

Public access mandate made lawemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - December 26, 2007 Source Type: journals

Airport Security Measures Not Backed By Solid Evidenceemail this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: Bio-terrorism / Terrorism News From Medical News Today - December 25, 2007 Source Type: journals

An evidence based alcohol screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment (SBIRT) curriculum for emergency department (ED) providers improves skills and utilization. - Bernstein E, Bernstein J, Feldman J, Fernandez W, Hagan M, Mitchell P, Safi C, Woolard R, Mello M, Baird J, Lee C, Bazargan-Hejazi S, Broderick K, Laperrier KA, Kellermann A, Wald MM, Taylor RE, Walton K, Grant-Ervin M, Rollinson D, Edwards D, Chan T, Davis D, Buchanan Marshall J, Aseltine R, James A, Schilling E, Abu-Hasaballah K, Baumann BM, Boudreaux ED, Maio RF, Cunningham RM, Murrell T, Doezema D, Anglin D, Eliassen A, Martin M, Pines J, Buchanan L, Turner J, D'Onofrio G, Degutis LC, Owens P.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 23, 2007 Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: journals

Austrian firearms: data require cautious approach. - De Leo D, Klieve HH, Barnes M.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 23, 2007 Tags: Suicide and Self-Harm Source Type: journals

Housing quality among North Carolina farmworker families. - Gentry AL, Grzywacz JG, Quandt SA, Davis SW, Arcury TA.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 23, 2007 Tags: Rural and Agricultural Issues Source Type: journals

Homicide deaths in sub-Saharan Africa: A review 1970-2004. - Campbell JC, Mgaya E, Outwater A, Webster D.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 23, 2007 Tags: Violence and Weapons Issues Source Type: journals

Safety and health perceptions and concerns of custom harvesters. - Steffen RW, Frazier KW, Watson DG, Harrison TV.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 23, 2007 Tags: Risk Perception and Communication, Warnings, Operating Instructions Source Type: journals

Body satisfaction, eating disorders and suicide ideation in an Internet sample of self-harmers reporting and not reporting childhood sexual abuse. - Murray CD, MacDonald S, Fox J.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 23, 2007 Tags: Suicide and Self-Harm Source Type: journals

Mortality risk and length of stay associated with self-inflicted burn injury: evidence from a national sample of 30,382 adult patients. - Thombs BD, Bresnick MG.email this article save this article to My Clippings discuss this articlediscuss this article<