Catherine C McDonald

Dados Biográficos

ID6070145
NOMECatherine C McDonald
PRENOMESCatherine C
SOBRENOMEMcDonald
ASSINATURAMCDONALD C C
AFILIAÇÕESUniversity of Pennsylvania
ORCID0000-0003-3856-8542
VERIFICADOSim
TOTAL DE OBRAS7
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES10
TOTAL COMO AUTOR7
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2010
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2025
ÍNDICE H2

  • Behavioral Interventions for Increasing Seat Belt Use and Decreasing Distracted Driving Using Telematics

    Jeffrey P Ebert, Ruiqi Yan et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health2025Referências: 29

    Objectives. To test low-cost, scalable interventions designed to encourage seat belt use (primary outcome) and discourage handheld phone use while driving. Methods. A randomized controlled trial assigned 1139 consenting General Motors‒connected vehicle customers in the United States to 1 of 4 groups for a 10-week intervention: (1) control, (2) behavioral engagement, (3) behavioral engagement plus raffle, and (4) behavioral engagement plus shared …

  • Family factors related to adolescent screen media use and mental health outcomes

    Open AccessXiaoxuan Liu, Jianghong Liu et al.ARTICLEJournal of Adolescence2024

  • Promoting transportation safety in adolescence

    Open AccessJessica Hafetz, Catherine C McDonald et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2023

    ClinicalTrials.gov # NCT03639753

  • Situational Use of Child Restraint Systems and Carpooling Behaviors in Parents and Caregivers

    Open AccessCatherine C McDonald, Erin Kennedy et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2018

    Suboptimal compliance with child restraint system (CRS) recommendations can increase risk for injury or death in a motor vehicle crash. The purpose of this study was to examine scenarios associated with incomplete CRS use and non-use in children ages 4−10 years. We used a cross-sectional online survey with a convenience sample of parent/caregivers from the United States, age ≥18 years, with a child age 4−10 years in their home, who could read and…

  • Adolescent Cellphone Use While Driving

    Open AccessM Kit Delgado, Kathryn J Wanner et al.ARTICLEMedia and Communication2016

    Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death in adolescents, and drivers aged 16–19 are the most likely to die in distracted driving crashes. This paper provides an overview of the literature on adolescent cellphone use while driving, focusing on the crash risk, incidence, risk factors for engagement, and the effectiveness of current mitigation strategies. We conclude by discussing promising future approaches to prevent crashes related to…

  • Methods for Linking Community Views to Measureable Outcomes in a Youth Violence Prevention Program

    Catherine C McDonald, Therese S Richmond et al.ARTICLEProgress in community health…2012Citada por: 2Referências: 1

    We applied rigorous action steps to match community-defined indicators to survey data collected in the youth violence prevention intervention. We learned important lessons that inform recommendations for others interested in such endeavors. The process used to derive and assess community-defined indicators of success emphasized the principles of community-based participatory research (CBPR) and use of existing and available data to reduce partici…

  • Youth's strategies for staying safe and coping

    Open AccessAnne M Teitelman, Anne Teitelman et al.ARTICLEJournal of Community Psychology2010Citada por: 8Referências: 24

    Youth living in urban environments of pervasive violence are exposed to a variety of violence‐related stressors. This qualitative descriptive study sought to ascertain how community‐dwelling youth perceived exposure to violence and how these youth identified and used available resources. The intent of this community‐based participatory research study was to help inform the design of a youth violence prevention center intervention. Semistructured …