Self-reported risk-taking and sensation-seeking behavior predict helmet wear amongst Canadian ski and snowboard instructors.

2019/10/10 by Maxime Masson, Julie Lamoureux, Élaine de Guise +1 · 4 citations
Medicine · Psychology · #Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking #Sports injuries and prevention #Winter Sports Injuries and Performance

paper · doi:10.1037/cbs0000153

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Citations

• How Fast Do Winter Sports Participants Travel on Alpine Slopes?
• Testing the risk compensation hypothesis for safety helmets in alpine skiing and snowboarding
• Factors associated with self-reported risk-taking behaviour on ski slopes
• The effect of helmets on the risk of head and neck injuries among skiers and snowboarders: a meta-analysis

Cited by

• Concussions in sport [wikipedia]
• Risk [wikipedia]
• Risk compensation [wikipedia]
• Ski helmet [wikipedia]