Lessons learned

Information about evaluations of Indigenous road safety projects and programs is collected here. This section also includes case studies compiled by the HealthInfoNet.

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Case studies

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Evaluations

AMR Interactive Pty Ltd (2005)
Evaluation of the Port Hedland and Newman community alcohol related road trauma project: final report.
Perth: Office of Road Safety, Government of Western Australia
View report (PDF - 4.5MB - large file warning!)

Cercarelli L, Gavin A (2003)
A review of the use of alcohol ignition interlocks in Aboriginal communities in Western Australia: report to the Road Safety Council of Western Australia.
Perth: Injury Research Centre, School of Population Health, University of Western Australia
Not available online

The George Institute (2005)
On the road - Lismore driver education program evaluation [executive summary].
Retrieved 22 May 2006 from http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/
View publication (PDF - 52KB)
View website: Lawlink

Howat P, Cross D, Hall M, Iredell H, Stevenson M, Gibbs S, Officer J, Dillon J (2001)
Community participation in road safety: barriers and enablers.
Journal of Community Health;26(4):257-270
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Moller J, Thomson N, Brooks J (2004)
Injury prevention activity among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: Volume 1, Current status and future directions.
Canberra: Department of Health and Ageing
View report (PDF - 896 KB)
View website: Department of Health and Ageing

Russell-Weisz L (2004)
Preparing for 2006: changes to open load space legislation.
Paper presented at the 2004 Road Safety, Research, Policing and Education Conference. 15 - 16 November 2004, Perth, WA
View paper (PDF - 129 KB)

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International

Coggan C, Patterson P, Brewin M, Hooper R, Robinson E (2000)
Evaluation of the Waitakere Community Injury Prevention Project.
Injury Prevention;6:130-134
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Phelan KJ, Khoury J, Grossman DC, Hu D, Wallace, LJD, Bill N, Kalkwarf H (2002)
Pediatric motor vehicle related injuries in the Navajo Nation: the impact of the 1988 child occupant restraint laws.
Injury Prevention;8:216-220
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