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Below you will find links to the latest child safety research news and articles featuring the Center for Injury Research and Prevention (CIRP) at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute, along with an archive of prominent news stories and press releases.

Press Releases

FEATURED RELEASE comprehensive driver licensing research
Study Suggests Policy, Education and Training Make Youngest Novice Drivers Better Prepared for License Exam, Less Likely to Crash
Published on April 25, 2022
New research shows age-related differences in licensing and crash outcomes that track with age-related licensing policies in Ohio.

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Medical Care and Recovery Differ for Patients Suffering from Concussions Related to Assaults
March 2, 2022
New Report Provides “Roadmap” for Improving Care for Traumatic Brain Injury
February 2, 2022
CHOP Research Examines the History of Head Injuries in Classic Nursery Rhymes
December 20, 2021
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In The News

Featured Story virtual driving assessment
Science Update: Computerized Assessment May Identify New Drivers At Risk for Unsafe Driving, NIH-Funded Study Suggests
Published on May 13, 2022 — NICHD News Digest
The virtual driving assessment can identify drivers lacking skills so they can benefit from interventions to reduce crash risk.

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Eagles Autism Foundation Announces 2022 Community Grants
May 17, 2022 — PhiladelphiaEagles.com
Emergency Room or Not?
May 17, 2022 — Primary Care Perspectives
Does My Child Need Therapy?
April 30, 2022 — Psychology Today
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Research In Action Blog

FEATURED POST Night driving
Re-evaluating Automatic Emergency Braking
Published on May 17, 2022 — Research In Action Blog
A recent IIHS study shows there is room for improvement in pedestrian detection technology and automatic emergency braking.

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Concussion Specialists: When Do Emergency Department Providers Refer?
Published On May 10, 2022
ICYMI April 2022
Published On May 3, 2022
Improving Concussion Care After Violent Injury
Published On April 28, 2022
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