Simulation Gaming: An Effective Strategy for Creating Appropriate Traffic Safety Behaviors in Five-Year-Old Children.

Renaud, Lise; Stolovitch, Harold

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Publication Date: 1988

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Simulation Gaming: An Effective Strategy for Creating Appropriate Traffic Safety Behaviors in Five-Year-Old Children.

Renaud, Lise; Stolovitch, Harold

Simulation and Games, v19 n3 p328-45 Sep 1988

Describes study conducted in Montreal which used simulation games to determine the effect of role play, group dynamics, behavior modeling, and training on the attitudes and behavior of five-year-old pedestrians with respect to traffic safety rules. Hypotheses tested are presented and treatments for the experimental and control groups are described. (26 references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Behavior Modification, Childhood Attitudes, Educational Games, Foreign Countries, Group Dynamics, Hypothesis Testing, Instructional Effectiveness, Pedestrian Traffic, Pretests Posttests, Primary Education, Role Playing, Traffic Safety, Training, Young Children

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Language: English

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