Workshop on Contributions from the Behavioral and Social Sciences in Reducing and Preventing Teen Motor Crashes
May 15-16, 2006

WORKSHOP AGENDA

MAY 15 AUDIO WEBCAST

PRESENTATIONS:

Panel 1: Teens Behind the Wheel

David F. Preusser, Ph.D., Young Driver Crash Risk

A. James McKnight, Ph.D., Teen Driver Problem

Flaura Winston, M.D., Ph.D., Response to Workshop Panel 1

Panel 2: Adolescent Development

Mary A. Carskadon, Ph.D., How Do Adolescent Sleep Patterns and Sleep Needs Affect Driving?

Joseph P. Allen, Ph.D., Teens, Peers, & Driving: The Perfect Storm?

Julie S. Downs, Ph.D., Adolescent Decision Making

Panel 3: Current Approaches to the Teen Driving Problem

Anne T. McCartt, Ph.D., Teen Crash Risks Addressed by Laws and Regulations

Robert Foss, Ph.D., Protecting Young Drivers: Barriers to Progress, Keys to Success

Richard P. Compton, Ph.D., Teen Driver Education

Lawrence J. D’Angelo, Ph.D., Behind the Wheel: A Healthcare Provider Looks at Teen Driving

Panel 4: Emerging Driving Technology

Max Donath, Ph.D., In-Vehicle Technology and GDL: Addressing Patterns of Teen Risk

R. Wade Allen, Computer Based Instruction Applied to Driver Education

John D. Lee, Ph.D., Teen Drivers and Adaptive Vehicle Technology

Panel 5: Teen Driving Current Challenges

Richard F. Catalano, Ph.D., Steering Toward SafetySteering Toward Safety: Promoting Healthy Driving Behavior through Developmental Prevention

Susan Ferguson, Ph.D., Current Issues in Teen Driving

James Hedlund, Ph.D., What Have We Learned? Implications for Traffic Safety