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Distracted driving Cover Image Book Book

Distracted driving

Kiesbye, Stefan. (Added Author).

Summary: Examines the causes of distracted driving, including texting, navigation systems, and eating in the car, and their repercussions.

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  • ISBN: 9780737755664
  • ISBN: 0737755660
  • ISBN: 9780737755671
  • ISBN: 0737755679
  • Physical Description: print
    92 pages ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Detroit : Greenhaven Press, ©2012.

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 81-88) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction -- Teens and distracted driving / Mary Madden and Amanda Lenhart -- Efforts to curb distracted driving may be misguided / Jayne O'Donnell -- Efforts to ban cell phone use while driving are misguided / Andrew Ferguson -- Texting while driving is as dangerous as drunk driving / Stephanie Hanes -- Laws against texting while driving are ineffective / Ashley Halsey, III -- Cell phone use and texting account for many traffic fatalities / Scott Mayerowitz and Lisa Stark -- Cultural change is needed to stop teens from texting while driving / Tim Nelson -- Use of navigation systems is a leading cause of car accidents / Mark Macaskill and Kay Smith -- Eating behind the wheel is a distraction / Lucia Huntington -- Some foods and drinks can lead to dangerous distractions / Insure.com -- Children in the backseat are the worst distraction for drivers / David Petrie -- Multitasking leads to distracted driving / Edmunds.com.

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Flint River Regional Library System:
      Tyrone Public Library 		Y 363.125 DISTRACTED ( Send Text)
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      Laurens County Library 		363.1251 KIES ( Send Text)
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