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The role of domestic violence in fatal mass shootings in the United States, 2014–2019

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology, 2021
Background Fatal mass shootings, defined as four or more people killed by gunfire, excluding the perpetrator, account for a small percentage of firearm homicide fatalities.
Lisa B. Geller   +2 more
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“We know what's going on in our community”: A qualitative analysis identifying community assets that deter gun violence

open access: yesSSM: Qualitative Research in Health, 2023
Communities of color are disproportionately impacted by gun violence. Unlocking potential community-led solutions could be the key to quelling the gun violence epidemic and its impact on these communities. In this qualitative study, we explored community
Allison Parsons   +11 more
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Gun Violence and Psychopathy Among Female Offenders

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Research exploring risk factors of gun violence is limited, especially research involving women as perpetrators of violence. Yet, women account for 18–21% of convicted violent crime.
Nicholas D. Thomson
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring gun violence in police data sources: transitioning to NIBRS

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology, 2022
Background The majority of gun violence in the United States does not result in physical injury and therefore cannot be completely measured using hospital data.
Susan T. Parker
doaj   +1 more source

Cure Violence: A Public Health Model to Reduce Gun Violence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Scholars and practitioners alike in recent years have suggested that real and lasting progress in the fight against gun violence requires changing the social norms and attitudes that perpetuate violence and the use of guns.
Caterina Gouvis Roman   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Art and Science of Urban Gun Violence Reduction: Evidence from the Advance Peace Program in Sacramento, California

open access: yesUrban Science, 2022
Urban gun violence is a critical human health and social justice issue. Strategies to reduce urban gun violence are increasingly being taken out of the domain of police and into community-based programs.
Jason Corburn   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detecting frames in news headlines and its application to analyzing news framing trends surrounding U.S. gun violence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Different news articles about the same topic often offer a variety of perspectives: an article written about gun violence might emphasize gun control, while another might promote 2nd Amendment rights, and yet a third might focus on mental health issues ...
Betke, Margrit   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Do Gun Policies Really Protect Women? A Cross-national Test of the Relationship between Gun Regulations and Female Homicide Victimization

open access: yesJournal of Mediterranean Knowledge, 2020
Globally, firearms are the most frequent means of committing homicide and young males are most likely to be victimized with guns. However, females’ risk of lethal gun violence rises significantly within the context of intimate partner and family violence.
Janet Stamatel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effectiveness of value-based messages to engage gun owners on firearm policies: a three-stage nested study

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology, 2022
Background Although gun owners overwhelmingly support violence prevention policies, they are hesitant to speak up publicly to advocate for these policies.
Claire Boine   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of gun violence on orthopedic trauma resource allocation

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Reports, 2022
Purpose: Gun violence is a serious public health crisis in the United States, with firearm-related violence accounting for as many deaths annually as traffic accidents.
Udit Dave   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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