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Not All Survivors Are the Same: Qualitative Assessment of Prior Violence, Risks, Recovery and Perceptions of Firearms and Violence Among Victims of Firearm Injury

Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2021
Qualitative exploration into the risk, experiences, and outcomes of victims of firearm injury is imperative to informing not only further research, but prevention and intervention strategies.
Ashley B. Hink, Dana L Atkins, A. Rowhani-Rahbar   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Their Parts and Components and Ammunition

Brill Research Perspectives in Transnational Crime, 2021
This article gives an overview of the thrust and core provisions of the Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Their Parts and Components and Ammunition 20 years after its adoption.
Simonetta Grassi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding female veterans' experiences and perspectives of firearms.

Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2020
OBJECTIVES Although firearms are the leading suicide means among female veterans, firearm research in this population remains limited. This study explored female veterans' firearm-related experiences and perspectives.
Lindsey L. Monteith, R. Holliday, Brooke A. Dorsey Holliman, L. Brenner, J. Simonetti   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Role of Reason for Firearm Ownership in Beliefs about Firearms and Suicide, Openness to Means Safety, and Current Firearm Storage.

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behaviour, 2020
OBJECTIVE Firearm means safety strategies, such as safe storage, are effective in reducing suicide rates but are not widely implemented in the United States.
Sarah E. Butterworth, Samantha E. Daruwala, M. Anestis   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patterns of gun owner beliefs about firearm risk in relation to firearm storage: a latent class analysis using the 2019 National Firearms Survey

Injury Prevention, 2020
Background Research on gun owners’ risk-related beliefs has focused on how gun owners answer discrete questions about firearm risk. The current study is the first to use latent class analysis (LCA) to: (A) identify groups of gun owners who share patterns
C. Salhi, D. Azrael, Matthew Miller
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Firearm Safety Discussions Between Clinicians and U.S. Adults Living in Households With Firearms: Results From a 2019 National Survey

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2020
Background: Several U.S. medical organizations urge clinicians to counsel patients about firearm risk (1). How often these conversations occur and what topics are covered are unknown.
A. Conner, D. Azrael, Matthew Miller
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Contextualizing Firearms in Mass Shooting Incidents: A Study of Guns, Regulations, and Outcomes

Justice quarterly, 2020
The current study provides a quantitative examination of 634 firearms used in 348 mass shootings (1966–2018) through a unique firearm-level database. Specifically, this work identifies the relationship between the types of firearms, methods of obtainment,
E. Greene-Colozzi, Jason R. Silva
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Parents’ Reported Storage of Firearms and Their Children’s Perceived Access to Firearms: A Safety Disconnect

La Clinica pediatrica, 2020
Locked-up and unloaded firearm storage is a tenet of injury prevention campaigns to decrease children’s access to firearms. This study cohort describes the reported presence of, storage mechanisms for, and children’s perceived access to firearms.
Kiesha Fraser Doh, C. Morris, Tasneem Akbar, S. Chaudhary, S. Lazarus, J. Figueroa, Maneesha Agarwal, H. Simon   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Firearms training and storage practices among US gun owners: a nationally representative study

Injury Prevention, 2019
Objectives To describe firearm storage practices among US adults and examine the relationship between having received formal firearms training and firearm storage.
J. Berrigan, D. Azrael, D. Hemenway, Matthew Miller   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

California Public Opinion On Health Professionals Talking With Patients About Firearms.

Health Affairs, 2019
Medical and public health organizations have recommended that health professionals discuss firearm safety with patients at risk for gun-related injury, yet few health professionals do so.
R. Pallin, Amanda Charbonneau, G. Wintemute, N. Kravitz-Wirtz   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source