+ Parents' Beliefs About Children and Gun Safety
- Author:
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Howard, Patricia Kunz
- Date:
- 2005
- Publication:
- Pediatric Nursing
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Education/Counseling, Public Opinion, Storage
- Keywords:
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FAMILY, GUN control, Law & legislation, SOCIAL control, SURVEYS
A survey addressing parents’ beliefs about firearm storage, firearm safety training for children, and whether or not their child would handle a gun was completed by 82 parents of elementary age children...
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+ Children and firearms in the home: a Southwestern Ohio Ambulatory Research Network (SOAR-Net) study
- Author:
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Forbis, S. G. / McAllister, T. R. / Monk, S. M. / Schlorman, C. A. / Stolfi, A. / Pascoe, J. M.
- Date:
- 2007
- Publication:
- J Am Board Fam Med
- Topics:
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Education/Counseling, Ownership, Prevention, Public Opinion, State, Storage
- Keywords:
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Adolescent, OHIO, Physician
Twenty-four percent of parents, responding to a survey in pediatricians’ offices in Southwestern Ohio, reported having at least one gun at home, and 52% (48% of non-gun owners and 66% of gun owners) reported...
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+ Parents' perceptions of causes of and solutions for school violence: implications for policy
- Author:
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Bliss, M. J. / Emshoff, J. / Buck, C. A. / Cook, S. L.
- Date:
- 2006
- Publication:
- J Prim Prev
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Legislation and Policy, Ownership, Public Opinion, Storage, Students, Supply
- Keywords:
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Adolescent, Adult, Child, Child Behavior/ psychology, Firearms/ legislation & jurisprudence
In metropolitan Atlanta, interviewers questioned 202 parents of children in grades 1-12 about school violence, parental behavior, and gun ownership. Of the respondents, 94 indicated that they owned a...
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+ Storage of household firearms: an examination of the attitudes and beliefs of married women with children
- Author:
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Johnson RM / Runyan CW / Coyne-Beasley T / Lewis MA / Bowling JM
- Date:
- 2008
- Publication:
- Health Educ Res
- Topics:
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Ownership, Public Opinion, Storage, U.S./National
- Keywords:
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Adult, Health Knowledge, Middle Aged, Mothers, Safety
The authors examine factors associated with safe storage of firearms among married women, with children, who have firearms in their homes. Data come from a national telephone survey. 185 women met criteria...
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