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Play Surface Safety

Play Surface Safety is a technical construct in playground design that specifies the performance criteria and material properties of surfacing systems to mitigate impact-related injury risks for children during play activities.

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Publications

878

Citations

77

Authors

34

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Publications

27

Safety of surfaces and equipment for children in playgrounds

Alison Mott, Kim Rolfe, Rosie James et al. · The Lancet · 1997 · 121 citations

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Surface characteristics, equipment height, and the occurrence and severity of playground injuries

Sophie Laforest, Yves Robitaille, Dominique Lesage et al. · Injury Prevention · 2001 · 106 citations · Full text

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Patterns of injuries to children on public playgrounds.

Alison Mott, R. Evans, Kim Rolfe et al. · Archives of Disease in Childhood · 1994 · 66 citations · Full text

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Artificial turf surfaces: Perception of safety, sporting feature, satisfaction and preference of football users

Pablo Burillo, Leonor Gallardo, José Luis Felipe et al. · European Journal of Sport Science · 2012 · 54 citations

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Policy issues and risk–benefit trade-offs of ‘safer surfacing’ for children’s playgrounds

David J. Ball · Accident Analysis & Prevention · 2003 · 50 citations

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Authors

77

  1. PW
    Peter Werner

    University of South Carolina, United States

    2 publications · 43 citations

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  2. DL
    Dominique Lesage

    Institut National de Santé Publique, Côte d’Ivoire

    2 publications · 123 citations

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  3. SS
    Shauna Sherker

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    2 publications · 73 citations

    2

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  4. DD
    Danièle Dorval

    Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal, Canada

    2 publications · 123 citations

    2

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  5. AM
    Alison Mott

    University Hospital of Wales, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 187 citations

    2

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Institutions

34

  1. University of Northern Iowa

    Cedar Falls, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    47 citations

  2. University of South Carolina

    Columbia, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    43 citations

  3. Loughborough University

    Loughborough, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    134 citations

  4. Monash University

    Melbourne, Australia

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    171 citations

  5. University of Wales

    Cardiff, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    12 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. Schlumberger (Ireland)

    Dublin, Ireland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  7. University of Alicante

    Alicante, Spain

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    26 citations

  8. Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal

    Montreal, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    106 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 6 publications · 109 citations

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  2. Archives of Disease in Childhood

    ADC · 2 publications · 86 citations

    2

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  3. Journal of Human Sport and Exercise

    1 publications · 13 citations

    1

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  4. Journal of Neurological Research And Therapy

    JNRT · 1 publications · 15 citations

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