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Crash avoidance potential of four passenger vehicle technologies by Jermakian, Jessica S.

“…▶ 1 in 3 crashes was relevant to the crash avoidance technologies studied. ▶ Forward collision warning was relevant to the largest number of crashes. ▶ Lane…”
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Characteristics of automatic emergency braking responses in passenger vehicles evaluated in the IIHS front crash prevention program by Kidd, David G., Perez-Rapela, Daniel, Jermakian, Jessica S.

“…•Front crash prevention (FCP) system responses in ratings tests were characterized.•The highest rated FCP systems warned and braked earlier than lower rated…”
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How can front crash prevention systems address more police-reported crashes in the United States? by Kidd, David G., Teoh, Eric R., Jermakian, Jessica S.

“…•Front crash prevention (FCP) system evaluations must evolve to address more crashes.•FCP systems can address 1.4 million additional police-reported crashes…”
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Injury risks and crashworthiness benefits for females and males: Which differences are physiological? by Brumbelow, Matthew L., Jermakian, Jessica S.

“…Previous research has found elevated injury risk for females relative to males in passenger vehicle crashes but has not accounted for ways the crashes…”
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Passenger use of and attitudes toward rear seat belts by Jermakian, Jessica S., Weast, Rebecca A.

“…Objectives: This study sought to identify attitudes toward belt use in the rear seat and to gain insight into the experiences of rear-seat passengers. Method:…”
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Effectiveness of Belt Positioning Booster Seats: An Updated Assessment by Arbogast, Kristy B, Jermakian, Jessica S, Kallan, Michael J, Durbin, Dennis R

“…The objective of this study was to provide an updated estimate of the effectiveness of belt-positioning booster (BPB) seats compared with seat belts alone in…”
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Comparison of frontal crash compatibility metrics between battery-electric and internal-combustion-engine passenger vehicles by Mueller, Becky C., Brumbelow, Matthew L., Bragg, Haden, Jermakian, Jessica S.

“…The objective of this study was to determine if there are any emerging issues related to battery-electric vehicles' (BEVs') geometry, force distribution, and…”
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Pedestrian automatic emergency braking responses to a stationary or crossing adult mannequin during the day and night by Kidd, David G., Riexinger, Luke E., Perez-Rapela, Daniel, Jermakian, Jessica S.

“…Automatic emergency braking systems with pedestrian detection (PAEB) are effective at preventing pedestrian crashes, but the safety benefits are not observed…”
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Editorial: Addressing equity issues in traffic injury prevention by Hu, Jingwen, Jermakian, Jessica, Iraeus, Johan, Rupp, Jonathan

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Crash avoidance potential of four large truck technologies by Jermakian, Jessica S.

“…The objective of this paper was to estimate the maximum potential large truck crash reductions in the United States associated with each of four crash…”
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Investigation of factors influencing submarining mitigation with child booster seats by Forman, Jason, Miller, Matthew, Perez-Rapela, Daniel, Gepner, Bronislaw, Edwards, Marcy A, Jermakian, Jessica S

“…Automobile booster seats are intended to improve belt fit for children that are too large for a harness-style child restraint, but not yet big enough to fit…”
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Rear seat safety: Variation in protection by occupant, crash and vehicle characteristics by Durbin, Dennis R., Jermakian, Jessica S., Kallan, Michael J., McCartt, Anne T., Arbogast, Kristy B., Zonfrillo, Mark R., Myers, Rachel K.

“…•75% of rear row occupants are younger than age 20.•Children younger than age 9 were better protected in the rear versus front seat.•Older adults had the…”
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Effects of an integrated collision warning system on teenage driver behavior by Jermakian, Jessica S., Bao, Shan, Buonarosa, Mary Lynn, Sayer, James R., Farmer, Charles M.

“…Crash warning systems have been shown to provide safety benefits, but no studies have examined how teenagers respond. This study sought to find out whether…”
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Fatal side impact crash scenarios for rear seat and seat belt-restrained occupants from vulnerable populations by Fein, Seth M., Jermakian, Jessica S., Arbogast, Kristy B., Maltese, Matthew R.

“…Objective: Previous studies have revealed vulnerability of school-age children and older adults in rear seats in motor vehicle crashes. Detailed information…”
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Public Opinion, Traffic Performance, the Environment, and Safety after Construction of Double-Lane Roundabouts by Hu, Wen, McCartt, Anne T., Jermakian, Jessica S., Mandavilli, Srinivas

“…This study evaluated the impact of double-lane roundabout conversions on public attitudes, traffic performance, the environment, and safety at two…”
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Vehicle characteristics associated with LATCH use and correct use in real-world child restraint installations by Cicchino, Jessica B., Jermakian, Jessica S.

“…The objective of this study was to determine if vehicle features associated with LATCH ease-of-use in laboratory studies with volunteers predict LATCH use and…”
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Assessing tether anchor labeling and usability in pickup trucks by Klinich, Kathleen D., Manary, Miriam A., Malik, Laura A., Flannagan, Carol A., Jermakian, Jessica S.

“…Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate vehicle factors associated with child restraint tether use and misuse in pickup trucks and evaluate 4…”
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Use of top tethers with forward-facing child restraints: Observations and driver interviews by Eichelberger, Angela H., Decina, Lawrence E., Jermakian, Jessica S., McCartt, Anne T.

“…Despite the safety benefits, many parents do not use top tethers with forward-facing child restraints. Detailed information was collected about why parents are…”
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Observed use of tethers in forward-facing child restraint systems by Jermakian, Jessica S, Wells, JoAnn K

“…Use of top tethers with forward-facing child restraints is a simple way for parents to keep their children safer when travelling in passenger vehicles, but…”
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Effects of Booster Seat Laws on Injury Risk Among Children in Crashes by Eichelberger, Angela H., Chouinard, Aline O., Jermakian, Jessica S.

“…Objective: Belt-positioning booster seats have been shown to reduce injury risk among child passengers aged 4 to 8 in motor vehicle crashes. To encourage the…”
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