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Record W2063229199 · doi:10.3141/2281-07

Child Car Restraints

2012· article· en· W2063229199 on OpenAlexaboutno aff
Melissa Johns, Alexia Lennon, Narelle Haworth

Bibliographic record

VenueTransportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board · 2012
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldMedicine
TopicAutomotive and Human Injury Biomechanics
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsLegislationEnforcementQuarter (Canadian coin)Occupational safety and healthInjury preventionFront (military)MedicineDemographyPoison controlEnvironmental healthPsychologyEngineeringGeographyPolitical scienceLawSociology

Abstract

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Road trauma is a leading cause of child injury worldwide. In highly motorized countries, injury as a passenger represents a major proportion of all child road deaths and hospitalizations. Australia is no exception, particularly because there are high levels of travel by private motor vehicle to school in most Australian states. Recently, the legislation in Australia governing the type of car restraints required for children younger than 7 years of age has changed and has aligned requirements better with accepted best practice. However, it is unclear what effect these changes have had on children's seating positions or the types of restraints used. A mixed-methods evaluation of the impact of the new legislation on compliance was conducted at three times: baseline (Time 1), after announcement that changes were going to be implemented but before enforcement began (Time 2), and after enforcement commenced (Time 3). Measures of compliance were obtained by two methods: roadside observations of vehicles with child passengers and parental self-report (intercept interviews conducted at Times 2 and 3 only). Results from the observations suggested an overall positive effect. Proportions of children occupying front seats decreased overall, and use of dedicated child seats increased to almost 40% of the observed children by Time 3. However, almost a quarter of the children observed still occupied front seats. These results differed from those of the interview study, in which almost no children were reported as usually traveling in the front seat, and reported use of dedicated restraints with children was almost 90%, more than twice that of the rate in observations.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.002
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.012
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.032
Threshold uncertainty score0.089

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0020.012
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.001
Bibliometrics0.0010.002
Science and technology studies0.0010.001
Scholarly communication0.0010.001
Open science0.0020.002
Research integrity0.0010.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0270.005

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.111
GPT teacher head0.409
Teacher spread0.297 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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Published2012
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