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The decline of deer hunting: Demographic analysis and future projections of Wisconsin deer hunters

Wildlife Society Bulletin, EarlyView.
We studied changes in deer hunting participation rates and used age‐period‐cohort models to create projections of the future deer hunter population in Wisconsin, USA. We found that participation rates have declined consistently and significantly across most population segments, and the number of deer hunters will continue to decline for the foreseeable
Adam S. Mohr, Meghan E. Henry, Beth Wojcik, Christine Anhalt‐Depies, Daniel J. Storm   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Firearms control as an element of criminological security in the concept of transitional justice for Ukraine

Law and Safety
The article is devoted to the development of a criminological model of firearms trafficking control in the context of transitional justice for Ukraine. It is established that illicit firearms trafficking lays down long-term trends of deterioration of ...
Yu. V. Orlov, A. M. Yashchenko
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of the age-period-cohort effects on male suicide in Brazil from 1980 to 2019

PLoS ONE, 2023
Suicide is a complex and multi-determined phenomenon. Higher rates are observed in men and are related to multiple risk factors, including mental disorders, financial crises, unemployment, and easy access to highly lethal means of perpetration, such as ...
Weverton Thiago da Silva Rodrigues, Taynãna César Simões, Carinne Magnago, Eder Samuel Oliveira Dantas, Raphael Mendonça Guimarães, Jordana Cristina de Jesus, Sandra Michelle Bessa de Andrade Fernandes, Karina Cardoso Meira   +7 more
doaj  

Acoustic and psychoacoustic analysis of the noise produced by the police force firearms Análise acústica e psicoacústica do ruído de armas utilizadas pela Polícia Militar

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2011
Police officers are exposed to impact noise coming from firearms, which may cause irreversible injuries to the hearing system. AIM: To evaluate the noise exposure in shooting stands during gunfire exercises, to analyze the acoustic impact of the noise ...
Heraldo Lorena Guida, Thiago Hernandes Diniz, Sérgio Koodi Kinoshita   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Firearms and Dementia: Clinical Considerations

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2018
The estimated number of older persons in the United States with Alzheimer disease is projected to increase from 4.7 million in 2010 to 13.8 million by 2050.
M. Betz, Alexander D. McCourt, J. Vernick, M. Ranney, D. Maust, G. Wintemute   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spatial responses of black vultures to resource pulses during white‐tailed deer hunting seasons

Wildlife Society Bulletin, EarlyView.
Pulsed resources can dramatically influence spatial ecology of wildlife. We investigated black vulture responses to resource pulses from white‐tailed deer hunting season. We found that black vulture home range size and overlap decreased with harvest intensity. Abstract Pulsed resources can dramatically influence spatial ecology of wildlife.
Alexandra M. Dudley, Marian A. Wahl, Lee A. Humberg, Bryan M. Kluever, Grant N. Burcham, Patrick A. Zollner   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Jury of Her Peers: The Impact of the First Female Jurors on Criminal Convictions

The Economic Journal, EarlyView., 2018
This article uses an original data set of more than 3,000 cases from 1918 to 1926 in the Central Criminal Courts of London to study the effect of the Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act of 1919. Implemented in 1921, this Act made women eligible to serve on English juries.
Shamena Anwar, Patrick Bayer, Randi Hjalmarsson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tensodynamometric and spatial-temporal characteristics of defensive moving reaction of a law-enforcement officer in response to an attack of an armed enemy

Pedagogics, Psychology, Medical-Biological Problems of Physical Training and Sports, 2014
Purpose: to examine the tensodynamometric and spatial-temporal characteristics of a law-enforcement officer’s defensive movements in response to the moving attacking actions of an offender.
R. M. RADZIEVSKIY
doaj   +1 more source

Priorities in Recovering From a Lost Generation of Firearms Research

American Journal of Public Health, 2018
An editorial is presented which addresses firearms research in America as of 2018, and it mentions gun-related violence in the U.S., media coverage of mass shootings, and school shootings at places such as Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in
S. Galea, C. Branas, A. Flescher, M. Formica, Nils Hennig, K. Liller, H. Madanat, Andrew Park, John E Rosenthal, Jun Ying   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

‘A Marriage of Convenience’: Inter‐organizational Learning through Strategic Collaboration

British Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract Collaboration is often used to combine capabilities and share resources to deliver strategic goals. The process has potential to support organizational learning and intertwining of knowledge between participating organizations. However, this often overlooks the complexities and contexts that make collaborations prone to failure.
Cinla Akinci, Allan Macpherson
wiley   +1 more source