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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 31, 2007 Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: journals
Disasters and Organisations: From Lessons Learnt to Theorising. - Le Coze Jc.
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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.
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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.
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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 Users
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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.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 28, 2007 Tags: Transportation Issues Source Type: journals
A Brief Summary of Railroad Safety Legislation. - Chen DY, King VJ.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 28, 2007 Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: journals
Pilot Error Declines as Factor in Airline Mishaps
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Source: Public Health News Headlines from Johns Hopkins - December 28, 2007 Tags: News Health Source Type: journals
Cost of glaucoma medications may impact treatment
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - December 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
New therapy reduces mortality in patients with severe COPD
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - December 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
The Handling Characteristics of a Transit Bus. - Yu N, Muthiah S, Kulakowski BT.
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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.
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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.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 27, 2007 Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: journals
Roadside drug testing: unanswered questions and future challenges. - Lenné MG.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 27, 2007 Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: journals
Q&A: PGTF Disburses $10M to 179 Regional Projects
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Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - December 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
NIEHS awards DISCOVER grants
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: journals
Children for Sale: Child Trafficking in Southeast Asia. - Rafferty Y.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Burns, Scalds, Fire Source Type: journals
Childhood injuries in Greek school environment. - Christoforidis C, Kambas A.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 26, 2007 Tags: Home and Consumer Product Safety Source Type: journals
HEALTH-EUROPE: DJs Stage Hunger Strike for Improved Sanitation
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Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - December 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
High triglycerides, other cholesterol raise risk of stroke
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - December 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
Public access mandate made law
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - December 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
Airport Security Measures Not Backed By Solid Evidence
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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