- Community norms on toy guns
- Author:
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Cheng, T. L. / Brenner, R. A. / Wright, J. L. / Sachs, H. C. / Moyer, P. / Rao, M.
- Date:
- 2003
- Publication:
- Pediatrics
- Topics:
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Age Group, Ethnicity, Gender, Local, Social Science
- Keywords:
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Children, community norm, toy gun play
The authors evaluated community norms regarding toy gun play from the perspective from the parents’ perspective, administering a self-report questionnaire on child rearing attitudes, practice, and sociodemographic...
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- Violent injuries among adolescents: Declining morbidity and mortality in an urban population
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Cheng, T. L. / Wright, J. L. / Fields, C. B. / Brenner, R. A. / O'Donnell, R. / Schwarz, D. / Scheidt, P. C. / Ne, D. C. Child Adolescent Injury Res
- Date:
- 2001
- Publication:
- Annals of Emergency Medicine
- Topics:
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Homicide
- Keywords:
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Adolescent, HOMICIDE, urban
The authors reviewed hospital, medical examiner and vital records data for youth 10-19 years old living in Washington D.C., from 1989-1998. Firearm injury accounted for 4% of all injuries, 22% of all...
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- Assessing an educational intervention to improve physician violence screening skills
- Author:
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Abraham, A. / Cheng, T. L. / Wright, J. L. / Addlestone, I. / Huang, Z. H. / Greenberg, L.
- Date:
- 2001
- Publication:
- Pediatrics
- Topics:
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Prevention
- Keywords:
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Education/Counseling, PREVENTION
This randomized intervention aimed at improving medical students’ and residents’ skills in screening adolescent patients for violence showed the intervention group with higher post-rotation rates of...
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