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The young driver, reckless or unprepared? : North Carolina Symposium on Highway Safety / by North Carolina Symposium on Highway Safety(5th :1971 :Chapel Hill, N.C.); Klein, David,1919-2001.(CARDINAL)143855; Goldstein, Leon G.; Schuster, Donald H.(CARDINAL)196469; Waller, Patricia F.,1932-2003.(CARDINAL)126499; University of North Carolina (System).Highway Safety Research Center.(CARDINAL)161140;
Includes bibliographies.
Subjects: Conference papers and proceedings.; Teenage automobile drivers;
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Is there a teen-age driver in your house? A parental safety guide for the impatient years / by Schlesinger, Lawrence E.(CARDINAL)551519;
Subjects: Automobile driving.; Teenage automobile drivers.; Traffic safety.;
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Crashproof your kids : make your teen a safer, smarter driver / by Smith, Timothy C.(Timothy Clark),1821-1893.(CARDINAL)397787;
Foreword / Kristin Backstrom -- Introduction -- pt. 1. The starting line -- 1. The crashproof plan essentials -- 2. You are the role model -- 3. Teaming with your teen -- 4. A dozen reminders before you buckle up -- pt. 2. The crashproof plan -- First gear : safe, smart basics -- 5. Car care 101 -- 6. Connect with your tires -- 7. Start your engines -- 8. Going backward -- 9. Protect your bubble -- 10. Stop it! : breaking skills for like -- Second gear : getting comfortable -- 11. Developing raptor vision -- 12. Intersections -- 13. Making the familiar new -- 14. Staying found -- 15. Vehicle balance and following distance -- Third gear : increasing the challenge -- 16. Freeway strategies -- 17. Urban driving -- 18. Running off the road (and returning safely) -- 19. Skids and spins -- 20. Professional racing techniques : 10 tips to help crashproof your teen -- 21. Hazardous driving situations -- 22. When equipment fails : a master disaster plan -- Fourth gear : reducing risky behaviors -- 23. Sharing the road -- 24. Going fast -- 25. Road rage : effective ways to answer the anger -- 26. Dangerous distractions -- 27. Disabling substances -- pt. 3. The homestretch -- 28. The crashproof contract -- 29. Advanced driving schools and programs -- 30. Selecting a vehicle -- 31. Tracking your teen -- 32. The checkered flag -- Appendix -- Useful organizations.A guide for parents of teenage drivers discusses such topics as developing defensive driving skills, handling road emergencies, providing basic car maintenance, and helping teenagers avoid alcohol and drugs.
Subjects: Automobile driving.; Parent and teenager.; Teenage automobile drivers.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 9
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The driving book for teens : a beginner's guide to becoming a safe, smart, and skilled driver / by Stiles, Maureen,author.;
Stay safe and smart on the road-a complete driving guide for teens. Getting a driver's license is an exciting milestone for teens that comes with an amazing sense of freedom and independence-but it's also a big responsibility. Help them be cautious and confident behind the wheel with this ultimate guide to driving for teens. Make it easy for teens to learn road signs, proper turning and passing etiquette, defensive driving, and more. Teens will find 100 practice questions and an explanation of what their written and driving tests will look like so they can be as prepared as possible. Give your teen an overview on caring for their car-from filling the tank to getting oil changes and knowing what all those lights on the dashboard mean. Safety first-Ensure your teen knows what to do in an emergency or if they are pulled over, how to handle bad weather, and simple ways to avoid distracted driving.970L
Subjects: Study guides.; Young adult literature.; Automobile driver education; Teenage automobile drivers.; Automobile driving.;
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 14
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Graduated driver licensing : a proposed solution for the novice driver problem in North Carolina / by Foss, Robert D.(CARDINAL)209626; Tolbert, William G.; University of North Carolina (System).Highway Safety Research Center.(CARDINAL)161140;
Subjects: Teenage automobile drivers; Drivers' licenses;
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Teen driving / by Aksomitis, Linda.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-108) and index.Raising the teen driving age may curb teen auto fatalities / Sara Miller Llana -- Raising the teen driving age may not curb teen auto fatalities / Raja Mishra -- Graduated driver licensing saves the lives of young drivers / Insurance Institute for Highway Safety -- Laws restricting teen drivers are key to reducing crash risk / Jacqueline S. Gillan -- Driver education needs standards and support / Eddie Wren -- Preventing drugged driving saves teen lives / Melanie Marciano -- Cell phones are a dangerous distraction to teen drivers / Tom Chorneau & Michael Cabanatuan -- Tracking technology will make teens safer drivers / Ted Balaker -- Parental consequences deter dangerous teen driving behaviors / Students against destructive decisions and Liberty Mutual Insurance Group -- Parent-teen driving contracts deter dangerous driving behaviors / J.M. White & W.E. Van Tassell -- The right car makes teens safer on the road / Jayne O'Donnell -- The spread of drag racing leads to teenage deaths / Sara B. Miller -- Driving all-terrain vehicles can be dangerous / Jeff Manning, Brent Walth, and Susan Goldsmith.Presents readings from a variety of perspectives that allow readers to better understand and navigate the topic of teen driving.
Subjects: Teenage automobile drivers.; Traffic safety;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Everything you need to know about being a teen driver / by Winters, Adam,1951-(CARDINAL)660196;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Discusses becoming a licensed driver and such related concerns as getting your first car, road safety, drinking and driving, and road rage.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Automobile driving; Teenage automobile drivers;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Teen driving safety. by North Carolina.Governor's Highway Safety Program.(CARDINAL)155350;
Subjects: Teenage automobile drivers; Traffic safety;
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Driver factors in fatal and "A" injury crashes in North Carolina (2001-2005) : final report / by Thomas, Libby.(CARDINAL)607759; Masten, Scott.; Martell, Carol.(CARDINAL)207082; North Carolina.Department of Transportation.Research and Analysis Group.(CARDINAL)272064; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.Highway Safety Research Center.;
Includes bibliographical references.Final report;Performed by University of North Carolina, Highway Safety Research Center, sponsored by North Carolina Department of Transportation, Research and Analysis Group
Subjects: Traffic accidents; Teenage automobile drivers;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 7
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Not so fast : parenting your teen through the dangers of driving / by Hollister, Tim,1957-author.(CARDINAL)608076; Fischer, Pam Shadel,author.(CARDINAL)826230;
Introduction: 'Not so fast, young man/lady' -- Tim's story -- Pam's story -- Why there is no such thing as a safe teen driver -- Baseline dangers and higher risk factors -- 'My kid is very responsible!' -- What driver's ed is and isn't -- The ABCs of GDL (Graduated Driver Licensing) -- When should a teen start driving? -- Acting like an air traffic controller -- Negotiating and enforcing a parent-teen driving agreement -- The difference between purposeful driving and joyriding -- Getting a teen to acknowledge the risks -- The ceremony of the keys -- The unappreciated danger of passengers, even siblings -- Managing curfews -- Supervising the brand-new driver -- Traffic tickets as a teachable moment -- Car buying and sharing, and saving on gas -- Distracted driving: texting, 'connected cars', GPS, and headphones -- Alcohol and drug impaired driving -- Drowsy driving -- What schools can do -- Blind zones -- Vehicle identification stickers -- Defensive driver rather than high-performance training -- Non-English-speaking and single parent households -- Supervising other people's teens -- In summary: tips from Tim and Pam.
Subjects: Automobile driving.; Distracted driving.; Parent and teenager.; Teenage automobile drivers.; Teenage automobile drivers; Traffic safety.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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