“…Compulsory use of life jackets on boats decreased drowning fatalities from 63 to 19 % (Bugeja, Cassell, Brodie, & Walter, 2014). Several factors impacted life jacket effectiveness: these included using the crotch strap (Lunt, White, Long, & Tipton, 2014) and being familiar with how to use them -a critical issue (MacDonald, Brooks, Kozey, & Habib, 2015). A community campaign found reported life jacket use increased when a parent felt comfortable choosing and fitting it on their child (Bennett, Cummings, Quan, & Lewis, 1999).…”