Factors Influencing the Safety Behavior of German Equestrians: Attitudes towards Protective Equipment and Peer Behaviors

Human interactions with horses entail certain risks. Although the acceptance and use of protective gear is increasing, a high number of incidents and very low or inconsistent voluntary use of safety equipment are reported. While past studies have examined factors influencing the use of safety gear,...

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Main Authors: Christina-Maria Ikinger, Jana Baldamus, Achim Spiller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-02-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/6/2/14