+ Teaching Safety Skills to Children to Prevent Gun Play: An Evaluation of in Situ Training
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Miltenberger, Raymond C. / Gatheridge, Brian J. / Saterlund, Melisa / Egemo-Helm, Kristin R. / Johnson, Brigitte M. / Jostad, Candice / Kelso, Pamela / Flessner, Christopher
- Date:
- 2005
- Publication:
- Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Age Group, Education/Counseling, Prevention
- Keywords:
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Accidents, Children, PREVENTION, Safety skills, TRAINING
This study evaluated the effectiveness of training 4 and 5 year olds not to touch or play with firearms that they encounter. Children were taught that guns are dangerous, and were instructed to: (1) stop,...
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+ Elementary school teachers' involvement in firearm safety education
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Price, J. H. / Murnan, J. / Thompson, A. J. / Dake, J. A. / Telljohann, S. K.
- Date:
- 2005
- Publication:
- J Sch Health
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Age Group, Education/Counseling
- Keywords:
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Child, PREVENTION, Safety skills, Teachers, Wounds
A survey assessing elementary school teachers’ firearm safety education activities and perceptions of the importance of firearm safety was completed by 352 participants. Only 1% of the teachers reported...
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+ Peer tutoring to prevent firearm play, Acquisition, generalization and long term maintenance of safety skills
- Author:
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Jostad CM / Miltenberger RG / Kelso P / Knudson P
- Date:
- 2008
- Publication:
- Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis
- Topics:
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Age Group, Education/Counseling, Prevention
- Keywords:
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Children, Firearm Safety Skills, Peers, Tutors
The authors examined the use of peers as tutors as a way to decrease the time and resources needed to teach firearm safety skills to children. They found that all 6 children in the study acquired the...
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+ Evaluation of Behavioral Skills Training to Prevent Gun Play in Children
- Author:
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Miltenberger RG / Flessner C / Gatheridge B / Johnson B / Satterlund M / Egemo K
- Date:
- 2004
- Publication:
- Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis
- Topics:
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Age Group, Education/Counseling, Prevention
- Keywords:
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BST, Behavioral Skills Training, SAFETY education, Safety skills
The authors assessed Behavioral Skills Training (BST), with in situ training as needed, for teaching gun safety skills to 6- and 7-year-old children. Three children achieved the necessary score following...
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+ Firearm safety and children: access and attitudes
- Author:
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Howard, P. K. / Lassman, J.
- Date:
- 2001
- Publication:
- J Emerg Nurs
- Topics:
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Age Group, education/couseling, Public Health, Students, U.S./National
- Keywords:
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Children, Firearm Safety Skills, Health Personnel, NATIONAL Rifle Association of America, education
The author briefly describes and evaluates 2 gun safety education programs for children, The Eddie Eagle Gun Safe program, for children in Kindergarten through 6th grade, STAR, for children in pre-K through...
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+ An overview of a few well-known national children's gun safety programs and ENA's newly developed program
- Author:
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Kunz Howard, P.
- Date:
- 2001
- Publication:
- J Emerg Nurs
- Topics:
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Age Group, education/couseling, Public Health, Students, U.S./National
- Keywords:
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Children, Firearm Safety Skills, Health Personnel, NATIONAL Rifle Association of America, education
The author briefly describes and evaluates 2 gun safety education programs for children, The Eddie Eagle Gun Safe program, for children in Kindergarten through 6th grade, STAR, for children in pre-K through...
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