Blitvich, Jenny - University of Federation

研究领域

Jenny has a strong interest in injury prevention related research, with a particular focus on drowning prevention and water safety. She is able to work closely with stakeholder groups, leading to the adoption of her research findings in real world settings. Her industry links include the Royal Life Saving Society, Austswim and Aquatics and Recreation, Victoria. Jenny is a member of an international research group investigating drowning prevention via the "Can You Swim?" project, with members from Australia, New Zealand, Norway and Japan. Jenny is also involved in a number of Work Health Safety related research projects.

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Petrass, LA & Blitvich, JD. (2014) Preventing adolescent drowning: Understanding water safety knowledge, attitudes and swimming ability. The effect of a short water safety intervention. Accident Analysis and Prevention 70, 188-194. Petrass, LA & Blitvich, JD. (2013) Unobtrusive observation of caregiver-child pairs at public pools and playgrounds: Implications for child unintentional injury risk. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education, 7 (3), 204-213 Blitvich, JD, Moran, K, Petrass, LA, McElroy, GK & Stanley, T. (2012) Swim Instructor beliefs about toddler and pre-school swimming and water safety education. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education 6 (2), 110-121 Moran, K, Stallman, RK, Kjendlie,,P, Dahl, D, Blitvich, JD, Petrass, LA, McElroy, GK, Goya, T, Teramoto, K, Matsui, A & Shimongata, S. (2012) Can you swim? An exploration of measuring real and perceived water competency. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education 6 (2), 122-135 Petrass, LA & Blitvich, JD, McElroy, GK, Harvey, J & Moran, K. (2012) Can you Swim? Self report and actual swimming competence among young adults in Ballarat, Australia. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education 6 (2), 136-148 Petrass, LA & Blitvich, JD. (2012) The nature of caregiver supervision of young children in public pools. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education, 6 (1), 11-23 Petrass, L, Blitvich, J, & Finch, C. (2011) A lack of caregiver supervision: A contributing factor in Australian unintentional child drowning deaths, 2000-2009 Medical Journal of Australia 194 (5): 228-231 Petrass, L, Blitvich, J, & Finch, C. (2011) Self-reported supervisory behaviour and beliefs, validated against actual observations of caregiver behaviour at beaches– International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education (5), 199-209 Petrass, L, Blitvich, J, & Finch, C. (2011) Observations of caregiver supervision of children at beaches: Identification of factors associated with high supervision. Injury Prevention. 17: 244-249 Petrass, L, Blitvich, J, & Finch, C. (2011) Adapting an established measure of supervision for beach settings. Is The Parent Supervision Attributes Profile Questionnaire reliable? Injury Control & Safety Promotion 18:2, 113-117 Siesmaa, E.J., Blitvich, J.D., White, P & Finch, C.F. (2011) Measuring children's self-reported sport participation, risk perception and injury history: Development and validation of a survey instrument. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 14 (1): 22-26 Blitvich, J.D., McElroy, G.K., Blanksby, B.A. (2009) Home swimming pool design to improve diving safety. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education, 3(3): 302-314 Petrass, L.A., Finch, C.F., Blitvich, J.D. (2009) Methodological approaches used to assess the relationship between parental supervision and child injury risk. Injury Prevention. 15: 132-138. Petrass, L., Blitvich, J., Finch, C. (2009) Parent/caregiver supervision and child injury: A systematic review of critical dimensions for understanding this relationship. Family &Community Health. 32(2):123-135. Stratton, E., O'Brien, B.J., Harvey, J., Blitvich, J., McNicol, A.J., Janissen, D., Paton, C., Knez, W. (2009) Treadmill velocity best predicts 5000-m run performance. International Journal of Sports Medicine. 30(1): 40-45. Blitvich, JD. (2008) Drowning in Australia is more than just coastal drowning. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 11 (1): 84-85 Blitvich, JD, McElroy, GK. (2007) Waterslide exit velocities, user behaviours and injury prevention, International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion. 14(1): 54-56.