+ Successful public policy change in California: firearms and youth resources
- Author:
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Wallack, L. / Winett, L. / Lee, A.
- Date:
- 2005
- Publication:
- J Public Health Policy
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Age Group, Legislation and Policy, Local, Prevention, State
- Keywords:
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California, Child, Legislation & jurisprudence, Public Policy, Violence prevention
In the early 1990s, the U.S. – and California in particular – saw unprecedented rates of gun violence and homicide. This led to the founding of the California Foundation, one component of which was the...
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+ Grassroots advocacy for gun violence prevention: a status report on mobilizing a movement
- Author:
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Frattaroli, S.
- Date:
- 2003
- Publication:
- J Public Health Policy
- Topics:
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Legislation and Policy, Local, Public Health, State, U.S./National
- Keywords:
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advocacy, grassroots, gun violence prevention, movement
The author examines the state of affairs in gun violence prevention advocacy efforts, using qualitative data collected between November 2000 and February 2001 through semi-structured interviews with 18...
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