Guide to Evaluating the Effectiveness of Strategies for Preventing Work Injuries: How to Show Whether a Safety Intervention Really Works. 2001. NIOSH Publication No. 2001-119. This book is available free of charge from the NIOSH Publications Office (1-800-35-NIOSH) and on the Internet at www.cdc.gov/niosh/pubs. Or view the PDF version.

How to Conduct Your Own Survey by Priscilla Scant and Don A. Dillman. 1994. Published by John Wiley and Sons, New York.

Case Studies in Safety and Productivity 2000. National Safety Council. www.nsc.org or 1-800-621-7619. Reports from 12 different organizations on the results of safety and health efforts in the workplace.

Injury Prevention: Meeting the Challenge. The National Committee for Injury Prevention and Control, American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 1989, Volume 5, Number 3. This book is for people who want to take action to prevent injuries. It focuses on how resources can be applied in a sound manner to evaluate the effectiveness of injury prevention efforts.

Business and Industry Topic Interest Group of the American Evaluation Association – web page: http://www.e-valuate-it.com/aea-bi-tig/resources.asp. This site has links to 31 organizations that may have helpful information including the American Management Association, the American Compensation Association, the American Society for Quality, and the Association for Manufacturing Excellence.

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