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Research Project #5 Develop Common Data on Accident Circumstances

Monday, January 9, 2012

Research Project #5 Develop Common Data on Accident Circumstances

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Conceptual Framework: The Haddon Matrix

  • Three phases:
    • pre-event - contributing to likelihood that a potentially damaging event will occur
    • event - influencing the chance of injury when an event (crash, fall, etc.) occurs
    • post-event - influencing the chance of survival or complete recovery