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Examining the Construct Validity of Experimental Suicide Images Among Young Adults
Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, Volume 55, Issue 2, April 2025.ABSTRACT Objective The purpose of this study was to validate and provide detailed norms on suicide images commonly used in experimental suicide research, and to examine whether appraisals of suicide images varied based on image features and prior suicidal thoughts and behaviors (STBs).
Lily W. Martin +4 more
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Estimating the effects of a California gun control program with Multitask Gaussian Processes [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Gun violence is a critical public safety concern in the United States. In 2006 California implemented a unique firearm monitoring program, the Armed and Prohibited Persons System (APPS), to address gun violence in the state. The APPS program first identifies those firearm owners who become prohibited from owning one due to federal or state law, then ...
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Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, Volume 25, Issue 1, March 2025.ABSTRACT Objectives Military veterans face significant holistic challenges when leaving military services and resettling back into the community. Recent research has shown that veterans experience higher rates of mental health difficulties than the general population and experience poorer treatment outcomes. The aim of this comprehensive scoping review
Charlotte O'Brien +4 more
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Do Gun Buybacks Save Lives? Evidence from Panel Data [PDF]
In 1997, Australia implemented a gun buyback program that reduced the stock of firearms by around one-fifth. Using differences across states in the number of firearms withdrawn, we test whether the reduction in firearms availability affected firearm ...
Leigh, Andrew, Neill, Christine
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Circuits and subterfuge: Emily Wardill and the body imaginary [PDF]
, 2011 Article on the works of London based artist Emily ...
Gronlund, Melissa
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Evaluating the precision and velocity of factory vs. handloaded lead‐free ammunition
Wildlife Society Bulletin, Volume 49, Issue 1, March 2025.We compared the precision and velocities of factory and handloaded lead‐free rifle ammunition across 19 combinations, including bullets not found in factory options. Handloaded bullets rarely demonstrated better precision than factory ammunition, although some options not available in factory loads showed greater precision.
Michael McTee +6 more
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CEO (in)activism and investor decisions
Contemporary Accounting Research, Volume 42, Issue 1, Page 525-552, Spring 2025.Abstract Many CEOs engage in activism by publicly expressing their views on social, environmental, and political issues, while other CEOs refrain from doing so—a behavior we term CEO inactivism. We use two experiments to examine how CEO (in)activism impacts investor decisions. Our results are consistent with our theoretical predictions.
Michael T. Durney +3 more
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Diversity and Distributions, Volume 31, Issue 3, March 2025.Abstract Aim Artisanal fisheries account for 40% of the world's fisheries catch, yet its environmental impacts remain poorly understood. This is especially the case in developing countries. In this study, we sought to integrate Local Fisher's Knowledge with distribution modelling to estimate the annual bycatch of Titicaca Grebe (Rollandia microptera ...
Daniel A. Villar +11 more
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Conservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 1, February 2025.Abstract Trade restrictions are often advocated and implemented as measures to protect wild species threatened by overexploitation. However, in some instances, their efficacy has been questioned, notably by governments in the southern African (SADC) region, which tend to favor a sustainable use approach to wildlife management. We conducted a systematic
Christina Hiller +1 more
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DeepFirearm: Learning Discriminative Feature Representation for Fine-grained Firearm Retrieval [PDF]
arXiv, 2018 There are great demands for automatically regulating inappropriate appearance of shocking firearm images in social media or identifying firearm types in forensics. Image retrieval techniques have great potential to solve these problems. To facilitate research in this area, we introduce Firearm 14k, a large dataset consisting of over 14,000 images in ...
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