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Attitudes & Roles Regarding Firearm Access and Suicide Prevention in Vermont Middle & High Schools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Adolescent suicide is a serious public health concern in Vermont, and the presence of firearms in the home is a known risk factor. Suicide attempts with firearms are more likely to be completed than attempts with other means, with an 85% mortality rate ...
Carpenter, Cari   +8 more
core   +1 more source

The International Cooperation to Eradicate Illicit Firearms Trafficking in Southeast Asian Region

open access: yesSriwijaya Law Review, 2018
The term of illicit firearms trafficking used by the United Nations is a movement of illegal trade in firearms controlled by organised criminal groups. Such movement specifically in ASEAN region is against national and regional laws. Hence, the growth in
Syahmin AK, Fidelia Fidelia
doaj   +1 more source

Hand Firearms in 15th-Century Poland. Why Did the Breakthrough Happen?

open access: yesFasciculi Archaeologiae Historicae, 2021
The first mention of the use of artillery in Poland comes from 1383. Information on hand firearms is slightly later. In 1410, the use of one handbuchse by municipal guards in Kraków was recorded.
Tadeusz Grabarczyk
doaj   +1 more source

Fear and Firearms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Reviewing: MICHAEL WALDMAN, THE SECOND AMENDMENT: A BIOGRAPHY (SIMON & SCHUSTER 2014); FIRMIN DEBRABANDER, DO GUNS MAKE US FREE? DEMOCRACY AND THE ARMED SOCIETY (YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS 2015)
Miller, Darrell A. H.
core   +2 more sources

The Impact of Firearm Legislation on Firearm Deaths, 1991–2017

open access: yesJournal of Public Health, 2021
AbstractFirearm violence is a major public health concern in the USA with firearm suicide and homicide accounting for the majority of gun deaths. The present work seeks to explore the role of firearm legislation in reducing suicide and homicide rates.
Tracy Andrews   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Exploring the link between the risk of violent injury in adolescents and historic redlining practices

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Violent injuries tend to cluster together geospatially. The discriminatory housing practice of redlining undertaken by the United States federal government in the 1930s has been repeatedly linked with various contemporary community‐level disparities.
Samuel J. West   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Access to Firearms as an Element of Political Positioning of the Democratic Party and the Republican Party during the 2016 US Presidential Elections

open access: yesHistoria i Polityka, 2019
The aim of the paper is to identify and describe the policy positioningof the Democratic Party and the Republican Party as concerns access to firearms duringthe 2016 presidential election in the USA.
Aleksy Borówka
doaj   +1 more source

Demographical and Epidemiological Aspects of Firearms Injuries and the Medical Care of Emergency in Emergency Clinic

open access: yesAlbanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2020
Firearms injuries are a major public health problem in Kosovo. Injuries from firearms injuries are those caused by any firearm (cartridge, Cannonball) and from the special properties war, mine explosive grenades, and other subjects.
Basri LENJANI   +12 more
doaj   +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

Spontaneous Contact and Social Resilience Following Eruption of Interethnic Violence in Ethnically Mixed Settings

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Does spontaneous contact between individuals from different ethnonational groups affect their social resilience, specifically their ability to avoid escalation and radicalization following eruptions of ethnic violence? To address this question, we conducted a series of studies in mixed Jewish–Palestinian cities and academic settings.
Nitzan Faibish   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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