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Fear, Risk, and the Drill: Investigating the Emotional and Cognitive Outcomes of Participating in Lockdown Practices Among School Personnel

open access: yesPsychology in the Schools, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lockdown drills are widely implemented in U.S. public K‐12 schools, yet little is known about their impacts on school employees. This study examines how participation in lockdown drills and emergency response training impact faculty, staff, and administrators' fear of harm (both personal and altruistic) and their perceived risk of a school ...
Jaclyn Schildkraut   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Secure & Prepared, October 4, 2006, Vol.2, no.19 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Secure & Prepared is a bi-weekly publication of the Iowa Homeland Security & Emergency Management Division for those involved in the homeland security system in the state of ...

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Domestic Violence and Safe Storage of Firearms in the COVID-19 Era.

open access: yesAnnals of Surgery, 2020
D omestic violence (which includes violence against partners, children, parents, or the elderly), intimate partner violence (IPV) (which includes violence that occurs in a close relationship), and firearm availability go hand-in-hand.
Thomas K. Duncan   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mortality Benefit of Tranexamic Acid for Hemorrhage With Concurrent Traumatic Brain Injury: Outcomes From a Prospective Cohort Study in a High‐Trauma, Prolonged Care Setting

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Early TXA administration (≤ 3 h) in concurrent hemorrhage and TBI was significantly associated with a 22% reduction in mortality at 7 days. TXA treatment was also associated with a significant 29% lower odds of organ failure and non‐significant 11% odds of good neurologic recovery.
Julia M. Dixon   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Surge in Homicides Involving Young Black Males and Guns: Time To Reinvest in Prevention and Crime Control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This review of recent U.S. homicide trends by race of offenders and victims, as well as weapons used, shows a surge in homicides that involve young Black males and ...
James A. Fox, Marc L. Swatt
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Strengthening urban deer management with structured decision making

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Urban deer management (UDM) decision‐makers face social, ecological, regulatory, and economic pressures when creating an agreeable deer management plan for stakeholders. Historically, decision making techniques (e.g. consensus‐based analyses) have not effectively balanced UDM elements leading to short‐lived management progress.
Shane D. Boehne   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Collision of Tradition, Technology, and Capitalism in American Hunting Culture 美国狩猎文化中传统、技术与资本的碰撞

open access: yesWildlife Letters, EarlyView.
This essay describes the context of big game hunting in the western United States in the twenty‐first century from a sociological perspective. Using Ogburn's theory of cultural lag as a guide, it explores the relationship of technology and capitalism to hunting.
Stephen L. Eliason
wiley   +1 more source

Global Mortality From Firearms, 1990-2016

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2018
Importance Understanding global variation in firearm mortality rates could guide prevention policies and interventions. Objective To estimate mortality due to firearm injury deaths from 1990 to 2016 in 195 countries and territories.
M. Naghavi   +167 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of ambient humidity and surface topography on fingermark recovery from PLA 3D‐printed surfaces

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract The increasing accessibility of 3D printing, made possible by the affordability of equipment and materials, has led to its widespread adoption in both domestic and industrial applications, with polylactic acid (PLA) being a commonly used material.
Laura J. Vera Stimpson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of School Shootings: December 15, 2012 - December 9, 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Regardless of the individuals involved in a shooting or the circumstances that gave rise to it, gunfire in our schools shatters the sense of security that these institutions are meant to foster.

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