How can we persuade adolescents to wear cycle helmets? An application of the theory of planned behaviour
Elliott, M.A. and Baughan, C.J.; (2004) How can we persuade adolescents to wear cycle helmets? An application of the theory of planned behaviour. In: TRL Annual Research Review 2003. TRL Limited, Wokingham, United Kingdom, pp. 81-90.
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Abstract
This chapter provides an application of the theory of planned behaviour regarding adolescents wearing cycle helmets. Injuries to adolescent cyclists are unacceptably high but whilst cycle helmets have been found to be effective at reducing injuries to the head, brain and upper facial area, adolescent cyclists rarely wear them.
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Item type: Book Section ID code: 10244 Dates: DateEvent2004PublishedSubjects: Social Sciences > Transportation and Communications
Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > PsychologyDepartment: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (HaSS) > Psychological Sciences and Health > Psychology Depositing user: Strathprints Administrator Date deposited: 19 Jul 2011 15:03 Last modified: 15 Aug 2024 00:31 Related URLs: URI: https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/id/eprint/10244
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