Teen Driver Safety
Interviews, ROI, and Surprising Results: Read the 2017 CChIPS Annual Report
November 6, 2017
Today, the Center for Child Injury Prevention Studies (CChIPS) released its 2017 Annual Report, featuring snapshots of child safety-focused research projects completed during the 2016-2017 project year.
SHRP2 Data Generate Unique “All Crash” Rate for Teen Drivers
November 1, 2017
Naturalistic data provides a real-world look at how teen drivers crash. Read about a line of research comparing teen and adult drivers, which was recently recognized by the Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine.
National Teen Driver Safety Week - Flashback Friday
October 20, 2017
In recognition of National Teen Driver Safety Week (NTDSW), today’s Flashback Friday post is dedicated to some of our most popular NTDSW-focused blogs.
Recent CIRP Publications- October 2017
October 4, 2017
Read more for a listing of recent CIRP publications.
Is Graduated Driver Licensing Appropriate for Older Novice Drivers?
September 6, 2017
As states consider whether to improve existing Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) provisions or to extend current requirements to include older novice driver populations, it is critical for the research community to provide rigorous scientific evidence. Read about new CIRP@CHOP research that is contributing to the debate.
ICYMI: Blue Whale Challenge, Portable Driving Simulator, Suicide-Related Admissions, Concussion and CTE, Sports-related Overuse Injuries and Heatstroke, Human Trafficking, Great Outdoors
July 31, 2017
In Case You Missed It (ICYMI) provide round-up of newsworthy items related to child injury prevention at the end of each month.
New Resource Alert: Medscape Segment on Teens with ADHD & Driving
July 10, 2017
Learn about how clinicians can help families prepare their teens with ADHD for driving in this Medscape segment featuring Thomas J. Power, PhD, a CHOP expert in ADHD.
Working Toward a Web-Based Intervention to Reduce Adolescent Driver Inattention
June 19, 2017
Learn about research being conducted at CHOP to help reduce teen driver distraction that was recently published in the Journal of School Nursing.
Transforming Stories Into Actionable Data
June 14, 2017
Janice Bonsu, a recent graduate of UPenn's MPH program, shares her experience working with CIRP's Dr. Allison Curry and Eve Weiss in the area of exploring the experiences of healthcare professionals who provide driving rehabilitation services to adolescents with autism.
Crash Risk Is Manageable for Adolescent Drivers with ADHD
June 12, 2017
Read about a research study published today in JAMA Pediatrics on adolescents with ADHD and crash risk when newly licensed.