{"id":675,"date":"2013-01-08T08:43:57","date_gmt":"2013-01-08T07:43:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/injury-prevention\/?p=675"},"modified":"2013-01-08T08:43:57","modified_gmt":"2013-01-08T07:43:57","slug":"reviews-not-only-keep-us-informed-they-highlight-research-deficits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/injury-prevention\/2013\/01\/08\/reviews-not-only-keep-us-informed-they-highlight-research-deficits\/","title":{"rendered":"Reviews not only keep us informed, they highlight research deficits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reviews such as the \u201cGraduated Driver Licensing Research Review, 2010 &#8211; Present\u201d released in November by the AAA Foundation of Traffic Safety (see link below) provide an excellent summary of recent research for researchers, practitioners, and policy-makers alike. Williams, Tefft and Grabowski succinctly summarise a multitude of research projects. Perhaps most importantly, however, is their identification of gaps in the extant literature. For example, we are yet to fully understand the mechanisms of learning to become a safe independent driver, and to identify the\u00a0optimal graduated driver licensing (GDL) program structure.<\/p>\n<p>One of the obstacles to understanding and thereby maximising the benefits of interventions such as GDL \u2013 and this is<strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">not<\/span> <\/strong>specific to GDL by any means \u2013 is the quality and quantity of data collected by the various regulatory authorities. Researchers strive to rigorously interpret this data and to present as complete a picture as possible; however these efforts can be hindered by incomplete, limited, or simply a lack of pertinent data.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps one of our tasks as Researchers is to advocate for the collection and provision of quality data \u2013 that is, data that meets our research needs, and fundamentally that means data that can inform the development and refinement of injury prevention policy, practice, and future research endeavours.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aaafoundation.org\/graduated-driver-licensing-research-review-2010-present\">https:\/\/www.aaafoundation.org\/graduated-driver-licensing-research-review-2010-present<\/a><!--TrendMD v2.4.8--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reviews such as the \u201cGraduated Driver Licensing Research Review, 2010 &#8211; Present\u201d released in November by the AAA Foundation of Traffic Safety (see link below) provide an excellent summary of recent research for researchers, practitioners, and policy-makers alike. 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