Using opinion leaders to address intervention gaps in concussion prevention in youth sports: key concepts and foundational theory

• Main Authors: Zachary Y. Kerr (Author), Johna K. Register-Mihalik (Author), Juliet Haarbauer-Krupa (Author), Emily Kroshus (Author), Vivian Go (Author), Paula Gildner (Author), K. Hunter Byrd (Author), Stephen W. Marshall (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Behavioral interventions to increase disclosure and proper management of concussion in youth sports have unrealized potential when it comes to preventing concussion. Interventions have focused on changing individual athlete behavior and have fallen short of the potential for sustained syste...