A controlled study of the effect of television messages on safety belt use.
American Journal of Public HealthPublished 1 November 1974
Leon S. Robertson, A B Kelley, Brian O’Neill, Charles W. Wixom, R S Eiswirth, William F. Haddon
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A set of television messages based on the findings of a preliminary study of factors associated with actually observed use of safety belts was produced and shown on one cable of a dual cable television system and had no effect whatsoever on safety belt use.
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A controlled study of the effect of television messages on safety belt use. L S Robertson, A B Kelley, B O'Neill, C W Wixom, R S Eiswirth, and W Haddon, JrCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.64.11.1071 Published Online: October 07, 2011
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This study of visually observed driver's use or nonuse of safety belts found education, comfort and convenience ratings ofsafety belts, having had a friend injured in a crash, and not smoking while driving to be additively associated with safety belt use.
