J A Waller
Biographic Data
| ID | 6056038 |
|---|---|
| NAME | J A Waller |
| GIVEN NAMES | J A |
| FAMILY NAME | Waller |
| SIGNATURE | WALLER J A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1973 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Preventing alcohol-impaired driving through community self-regulation training
A community education program was designed to train the individual drinker to self-regulate his or her blood-alcohol concentration (BAC) below a level of impairment (.05 g/dl or 11 mmol/L). Drink calculators (cardboard wheels and wallet cards) were disseminated to customers of bars and licensed beverage outlets; bartenders and counter clerks were trained to demonstrate use of the calculators and demonstrations were presented in television spots. …
Bicyclists, helmets and head injuries
We interviewed 516 bicyclists over age 10 regarding helmet use and head injuries. Although 19 per cent owned helmets, only 8 per cent were wearing them when interviewed. Riders wearing helmets were more highly educated and reported higher car seat belt use. Nearly 4 per cent of the bicyclists reported striking their heads in a cycling mishap during the previous 18 months; those wearing helmets at the time of the mishap were less likely to have su…
Audience interest in mass media messages about lung disease in Vermont
This study pretested audience interest in 25 potential message concepts to be used in a mass media campaign designed to change knowledge, attitudes, and behavior regarding lung disease. A group of 150 respondents reflecting specific target audiences (smokers, older persons, etc.) rated each concept on the basis of a two-sentence description using Haskins' 0--100 scale. Results indicated that older persons were most interested in message concepts …
Rural emergency care--problems and prospects
Rural emergency care--problems and prospects. J A WallerCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.63.7.631 Published Online: October 07, 2011
Bicyclists, helmets and head injuries
We interviewed 516 bicyclists over age 10 regarding helmet use and head injuries. Although 19 per cent owned helmets, only 8 per cent were wearing them when interviewed. Riders wearing helmets were more highly educated and reported higher car seat belt use. Nearly 4 per cent of the bicyclists reported striking their heads in a cycling mishap during the previous 18 months; those wearing helmets at the time of the mishap were less likely to have su…
Preventing alcohol-impaired driving through community self-regulation training
A community education program was designed to train the individual drinker to self-regulate his or her blood-alcohol concentration (BAC) below a level of impairment (.05 g/dl or 11 mmol/L). Drink calculators (cardboard wheels and wallet cards) were disseminated to customers of bars and licensed beverage outlets; bartenders and counter clerks were trained to demonstrate use of the calculators and demonstrations were presented in television spots. …
Rural emergency care--problems and prospects
Rural emergency care--problems and prospects. J A WallerCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.63.7.631 Published Online: October 07, 2011
Audience interest in mass media messages about lung disease in Vermont
This study pretested audience interest in 25 potential message concepts to be used in a mass media campaign designed to change knowledge, attitudes, and behavior regarding lung disease. A group of 150 respondents reflecting specific target audiences (smokers, older persons, etc.) rated each concept on the basis of a two-sentence description using Haskins' 0--100 scale. Results indicated that older persons were most interested in message concepts …
Bicyclists, helmets and head injuries
We interviewed 516 bicyclists over age 10 regarding helmet use and head injuries. Although 19 per cent owned helmets, only 8 per cent were wearing them when interviewed. Riders wearing helmets were more highly educated and reported higher car seat belt use. Nearly 4 per cent of the bicyclists reported striking their heads in a cycling mishap during the previous 18 months; those wearing helmets at the time of the mishap were less likely to have su…
Preventing alcohol-impaired driving through community self-regulation training
A community education program was designed to train the individual drinker to self-regulate his or her blood-alcohol concentration (BAC) below a level of impairment (.05 g/dl or 11 mmol/L). Drink calculators (cardboard wheels and wallet cards) were disseminated to customers of bars and licensed beverage outlets; bartenders and counter clerks were trained to demonstrate use of the calculators and demonstrations were presented in television spots. …
Political science (3 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Art (1 work) · Blood alcohol (1 work) · Cinema History and Criticism (1 work) · Comparative Literary Analysis and Criticism (1 work) · Criminal Justice and Penology (1 work) · Drunk drivers (1 work) · Drunk driving (1 work)