Teen Driving and Adolescent Health:
Strategies for Prevention
American Journal of Preventive Medicine
Supplement, September 2008

Table of Contents

Overview and Introduction

Preventing Teen Motor Crashes: Contributions from the Behavioral and Social Sciences and Summary of the Report of the National Research Council and Institute of Medicine
R. Graham and J.A. Gootman
S253-S257

Introduction: Teen Driving
J. Hedlund
S258-S260

Teen Driving: Motor-Vehicle Crashes and Factors That Contribute
J.T. Shope and C.R. Bingham
S261-S271

Adolescent Development

Adolescent Drivers: A Developmental Perspective on Risk, Proficiency, and Safety
D.P. Keating and B.L. Halpern-Felsher
S272-S277

Biological, Developmental, and Neurobehavioral Factors Relevant to Adolescent Driving Risks
R.E. Dahl
S278-S284

Behavioral and Social Science Contributions to Preventing Teen Motor Crashes: Systems Integrative and Interdisciplinary Approaches
D.R. Blachman and D. Abrams
S285-S288

Adolescents, Peers, and Motor Vehicles: The Perfect Storm?
J.P. Allen and B.B. Brown
S289-S293

The Young Driver

Parenting and the Young Driver Problem
B.G. Simons-Morton, M.C. Ouimet, and R.F. Catalano
S294-S303

From the Exam Room to Behind the Wheel: Can Healthcare Providers Affect Automobile Morbidity and Mortality in Teens?
L.J. D’Angelo and B.L. Halpern-Felsher
S304-S309

Hot Wheels
A.L. Kellermann and R. Martinez
S310-S312

Can We Fully Implement What We Know About Safe Driving During Adolescence?
C.E. Irwin, Jr.
313-S315

Trends in Driver Education and Training
L.P. Lonero
S316-S323

Graduated Licensing and Beyond
A.F. Williams and D.R. Mayhew
324-S333

Accelerating a Community Response to Safe Teen Driving
G.E. Ruebenson
S334-S335

Conceptual Frameworks for Developing and Comparing Approaches to Improve Adolescent Motor-Vehicle Safety
C.W. Runyan and M. Yonas
S336-S342

Afterword

Afterword: Teen Driving
A.F. Williams
S343-S344

Additional Information

Acknowledgments

AJPM Editorial Board

Author and Subject Indexes
S345-S346