Journal article
An ethnography of low-income mothers' safeguarding efforts
Abstract
PROBLEM: Children living in lower-income environments are at greater risk for unintentional injuries. However, little is known about the safety practices of mothers living in low-income situations.
METHOD: This ethnographic study explored the child safeguarding experiences of low-income mothers using in-home interviews and observations.
Authors
Olsen L; Bottorff JL; Raina P; Frankish CJ
Journal
Journal of Safety Research, Vol. 39, No. 6, pp. 609–616
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
January 2008
DOI
10.1016/j.jsr.2008.10.006
ISSN
0022-4375