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Firearms, Violence, and the Potential Impact of Firearms Control [PDF]
Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 2004 This paper organizes the question of gun controls as violence policy under two quite different headings. The first issue to be discussed is the relationship between gun use and the death rate from violent crime. The second question is whether and how firearms control strategies might reduce the death rate from violence.
Franklin E. Zimring
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American Journal of Community Psychology, Volume 70, Issue 3-4, Page 365-378, December 2022., 2022 Abstract While implementation and dissemination of research is a rapidly growing area, critical questions remain about how, why, and under what conditions everyday people integrate and utilize research evidence. This mixed‐methods study investigates how participants of Promoting Community Conversations About Research to End Suicide (PC CARES) make ...
Lauren A. White +7 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 200-219, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Payment method choice in takeovers is mainly driven by both asymmetric information between the acquirer and the target and the acquirer's financial capability. In this paper, we examine whether increased transparency and better access to finance induced by environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance are associated with the strategic
Mussa Hussaini, Ugo Rigoni, Paolo Perego
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Professional development in the Swedish police organization: Police officers' learning pathways
Human Resource Development Quarterly, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 339-359, Winter 2022., 2022 Abstract Professional development is important for the improvement of professional work. Particularly relevant to the concept of professional development is an occupation's character and the organizational arrangements for activities endorsing employees' professional development. In this article, police officers' professional development in the Swedish
Kirsi Kohlström
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Journal of behavioral medicine, 2021 The objective of this study was to assess parents’ firearm storage behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic and characterize reasons why some parents made their firearms more accessible during this time.
R. Sokol +5 more
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BMC Public Health, 2021 Background Firearms injuries present a major pediatric public health challenge in the United States. This study protocol describes research to develop and then conduct a randomized clinical trial to evaluate ShootSafe, an interactive, engaging ...
David C. Schwebel +5 more
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Firearm laws and the network of firearm movement among US states
BMC Public Health, 2021 Background The movement of firearm across state lines may decrease the effectiveness of state-level firearm laws. Yet, how state-level firearm policies affect cross-state movement have not yet been widely explored.
Sae Takada +6 more
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The attitude of Brazilian federal police officers towards firearms [PDF]
Revista de Administração Pública, 2022 This research deals with one of the most problematic themes in the Brazilian public security agenda, firearm control. Since the publication of the Statute of the Disarmament in 2003, the Federal Police (FP) has been responsible for controlling firearm ...
Alessandra Borba +1 more
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International Review of Psychiatry, 2021 The experience and repercussions of mental illness cannot be fully understood as simple disease processes. A mind, healthy or afflicted, exists within various simultaneous contexts.
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Clinical strategies for reducing firearm suicide
Injury Epidemiology, 2021 Suicide is complex, with psychiatric, cultural, and socioeconomic roots. Though mental illnesses like depression contribute to risk for suicide, access to lethal means such as firearms is considered a key risk factor for suicide, and half of suicides in ...
Rocco Pallin, Amy Barnhorst
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