| Title | Development of a Preschool Child Pedestrian Traffic Safety Program, the Walking in Traffic Safety (WITS) Program for Preschoolers |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 25697 |
| Source | v, 62 p. : ill. |
| Corporate Creator | Applied Management Sciences, inc. |
| Corporate Contributor |
United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
| Publisher | United States. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
| Publication Date | 19850100 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | This report presents an overview of the process followed in developing the 22 WITS booklets for preschoolers, parents, and teachers. The steps involved in completing this project are described: (1) conduct of an in-depth review of the literature, (2) analysis of accident data involving preschool pedestrians, (3) identification of countermeasure ideas, (4) designation of an approach to curriculum design, and (5) development and testing of the curricular materials. The concluding section of this report focuses on suggestions for further work. /Abstract from report summary page/ |
| Rosap ID | dot:1408 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/1408 |
| TRT Terms | Pedestrians; Preschool children; Pedestrian safety; Pedestrian education; Countermeasures; Curricula |
| Classification | NTL - PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLES - Pedestrians; NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Human Factors |
| Geographical Coverage |
United States |
| TRIS Online Accession No |
00399255 |
| Contract Number | DOT-HS-9-0-2264 |
| Report Number | DOT-HS-806-678; G-165; NTIS-PB85166536 |
| Availability | NHTSA - Behavioral Safety Research |
| Resource type | Research Paper |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/25000/25600/25697/DOT-HS-806-678.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |