+ Firearm storage practices and rates of unintentional firearm deaths in the United States
- Author:
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Miller, Matthew / Azrael, Deborah / Hemenway, David / Vriniotis, Mary
- Date:
- 2005
- Publication:
- Accident Analysis & Prevention
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Accidents/Unintentional, Storage, Surveillance/Data Collection, U.S./National
- Keywords:
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CITIES & towns, Children, Household firearms, Mortality, Storage
Data on household firearm prevalence and storage practices by state from the 2002 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System were analyzed along with unintentional firearm death counts and population...
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+ Firearms in US homes as a risk factor for unintentional gunshot fatality
- Author:
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Wiebe, Douglas J.
- Date:
- 2003
- Publication:
- Accident Analysis & Prevention
- Topics:
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Accidents/Unintentional, Ownership, Public Health, U.S./National
- Keywords:
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Injury, household firearm, risk factor, risk of death
In this matched case-control study, the author examined the association between relative risk of death by an unintentional gunshot and having firearms in the home, using data from the National Mortality...
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+ Homicides committed by youth assailants - A retrospective study
- Author:
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Adeagbo BA / Clark C / Collins KA
- Date:
- 2008
- Publication:
- Accident Analysis & Prevention
- Topics:
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Age Group, Surveillance/Data Collection
- Keywords:
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Adolescent, Forensic Records, Motives, Weapon
The authors reviewed all homicide cases between 1991 and 2006, in which the assailants were 19 years old or younger, in the forensic records of the Medical University of South Carolina. Among other things,...
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+ Is an armed society a polite society? Guns and road rage
- Author:
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Hemenway, David / Vriniotis, Mary / Miller, Matthew
- Date:
- 2006
- Publication:
- Accident Analysis & Prevention
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Gun Carrying, U.S./National
- Keywords:
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ARIZONA, FIREARMS ownership, MOTOR vehicle drivers, ROAD rage
Data from a 2004 national telephone survey of over 2,400 licensed drivers was used to explore whether motorists with guns in the car were more or less likely to engage in hostile and aggressive behavior...
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+ Road Rage' in Arizona: Armed and Dangerous
- Author:
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Miller, M. / Azrael, D. / Hemenway, D. / Solop, Frederic I.
- Date:
- 2002
- Publication:
- Accident Analysis & Prevention
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Gun Carrying, State
- Keywords:
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Aggressive Behavior, Firearms, ROAD rage, drivers, guns
The authors used data from a telephone survey of 790 licensed drivers in Arizona to examine the association between firearm carrying and hostile driving behavior (i.e. whether in the past 12 months they...
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+ Suicide prevention through means restriction: Assessing the risk of substitution: A critical review and synthesis
- Author:
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Daigle, Marc S.
- Date:
- 2005
- Publication:
- Accident Analysis & Prevention
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Prevention, Suicide
- Keywords:
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Displacement, Means, Restriction, Substitution, Suicide
The author reviewed the existing literature on suicide in an analysis of the substitution effect—the degree to which people, prevented from committing suicide by one means, would commit suicide by another...
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