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Rural youth’s exposure to firearm violence and their attitudes regarding firearm safety measures

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology, 2021
Background In the wake of an epidemic in firearm-related deaths and injuries, youth have become leading voices of concern. This study’s objective was to investigate rural youth’s personal experiences with firearm-related violence, and their attitudes ...
Charles A. Jennissen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hunting motivations, behaviour and forest access: Characterising wildlife hunting practices in a multi‐ethnic, forested landscape of Brunei Darussalam, Southeast Asia

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Unsustainable hunting practices can alter population dynamics, driving biodiversity declines, which leads to ‘empty forests’. Understanding hunting behaviour, including motivations for hunting and relationships with market drivers, and access to hunting grounds are important to develop affirmative policies to stem biodiversity loss.
Natasha L. M. Mannion   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The analysis of organic ballistic materials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Both gas chromatography/mass chromatography (GC/MS) and solid phase microextraction (SPME) methodologies have been developed for the extraction and analysis of compounds encountered in relation to unburned propellant powders from firearm ammunitions ...
Dalby, OJ
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Firearm suicides in Sweden

open access: yes, 2022
In a setting with restrictive firearm laws, prevention of firearm deaths is challenging. Around 100 firearm suicides occur annually in Sweden, representing the most common manner of death from firearm use.
Mensura Junuzovic   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Examining Teacher Factors Related to Disproportionate Discipline for Soft Offenses: An Analysis Examining Teacher Perceptions

open access: yesPsychology in the Schools, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Teachers' culturally responsive practices and wellbeing have been theorized as relevant to racial disparities in exclusionary discipline, but empirical research examining these associations is limited. Using state administrative data and teacher survey reports from 23 middle schools and 574 teachers, this study examined whether school‐level ...
Catherine P. Bradshaw   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

State Firearm Legislation and Nonfatal Firearm Injuries

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Public Health, 2015
Objectives. We investigated whether stricter state-level firearm legislation was associated with lower hospital discharge rates for nonfatal firearm injuries. Methods. We estimated discharge rates for hospitalized and emergency department–treated nonfatal firearm injuries in 18 states in 2010 and used negative binomial regression to determine whether
Joseph A, Simonetti   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

What are the Prospects of 3D Profiling Systems Applied to Firearms and Toolmark Identification? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper details a comparative pilot study of 3D (three dimensional) imaging technologies for potential application in forensic firearms and toolmark identification; as such it reviews the most up-to-date profiling systems.
Allsop, DF   +11 more
core  

Firearm suicide in Queensland

open access: yes, 2010
The purpose of this article is to examine firearm suicide in Queensland. In 2006, statistical data were gathered from all closed paper coronial files for the 12-month period of December 2003—December 2004.
Carpenter, Belinda, Tait, Gordon
core   +1 more source

Inpatient rehabilitation utilization following firearm injury: A national trauma quality program analysis

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Firearm injury is a common cause of disability in the United States, but there is a lack of research on the use of rehabilitation services after major and disabling firearm injuries. This study analyzed the relationship between firearm mechanism of injury and disposition to inpatient rehabilitation (IPR) after hospitalization for ...
Heather M. Barnett   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

“I'm not here to take anyone's guns away:” provider perspectives and strategies for addressing the fear of firearm seizure among rural-residing Veterans

open access: yesSSM: Qualitative Research in Health
Rural-residing Veterans experience higher rates of fatal and nonfatal firearm injury than their urban or civilian counterparts. Discussing firearm safety in clinical settings is a promising strategy for firearm injury prevention.
Emily Masucci   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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