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APPENDIX B
PowerPoint Presentation for Peer Review Focus Group
Peer Review for Synthesis
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Survey on School Bus Safety
June 20, 2008
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Consent to Participate
Participation in this discussion is completely
voluntary
Your participation and individual responses will
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not be identified in the study report
Risks/Benefits
You may remain anonymous if you wish
You may leave the discussion at any time you'd
like
Continuing with the discussion implies consent
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Agenda
Introductions
Review of synthesis objectives
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Review and discussion of draft survey
Closing
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Objectives
Synthesis has two parts:
· Literature review (Daecher consulting )
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· Survey methods and results (VTTI)
Survey distributed to school bus interest
group listserves (e.g., School
Transportation News) and to individuals
identified on NAPT's website
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Objective of This Call
Peer review process for the survey draft
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Missing topics?
Prioritization of topics?
Wording of items
"Weeding" hope to have the survey
take 30min or less
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Survey Objectives
Gain insight and opinions from individuals
in the school bus industry regarding:
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· Unique safety concerns of school bus
operations
· Current methods for addressing these
concerns
· Barriers to safety
· Suggestions for future improvement
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Survey Review
(see email attachment)
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THANK YOU!
Contact:
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Douglas Wiegand, Ph.D.
Senior Research Associate
Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
540-231-1055
dwiegand@vtti.vt.edu
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