Technical Report Page

Executive Summary

Introduction

Defining the Problem

Fatalities

Gender and Other Characteristics

Laws Pertaining to Children and Cargo Areas

Focus Groups: Background

Moderator's Guide and Topics of Discussion

Focus Groups: Findings

Focus Group Participants' Attitudes Toward Safety Measures

Focus Group Participants' Safety Belt Use

Focus Group Participants' Responses to Specific Reasons/Approaches

Focus Group Responses to Existing Campaign Approaches - English-Speaking Group

Focus Group Responses to Existing Campaign Approaches - Hispanic Group

Campaign Component Development - English-Speaking Group

Campaign Component Development - Hispanic Group

Conclusions

References

List of Tables

List of Figures

Appendices

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References

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Observed Safety Belt Use, Fall 2000 National Occupant Protection Use Survey (2001). National Center for Statistics and Analysis Research Note, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Washington, DC, February 2001.

Observed Safety Belt Use from December 1999 & June 2000 MiniNOPUS (2000). National Center for Statistics and Analysis Research Note, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Washington, DC, November 2000.

Safety Belt and Helmet Use in 2002 - Overall Results (2002). National Center for Statistics and Analysis, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Washington, DC, September 2002, available NTIS Springfield, VA, report number DOT HS 809 500.

Solomon, M. G., Leaf, W.A., Nissen, W.J. (2001). Process and Outcome Evaluation: The Buckle Up America Initiative. Technical Report to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Washington, DC, July 2001.