Individual- and Peer-Level Risk and Protective Factors for Gun Carriage Among Adolescents Living in Low-Income Urban Communities.
Autor: | O'Connor, Kelly E., Sullivan, Terri N., Ross, Katherine M. |
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AFFINITY groups
MIDDLE-income countries CONFIDENCE intervals FIREARMS ACQUISITION of property SOCIAL norms EFFECT sizes (Statistics) SHOOTINGS (Crime) VIOLENCE RISK assessment SOCIOECONOMIC factors LOW-income countries TEENAGERS' conduct of life SCALE analysis (Psychology) DESCRIPTIVE statistics RESEARCH funding METROPOLITAN areas AGGRESSION (Psychology) POVERTY DATA analysis software ODDS ratio AFRICAN Americans |
Zdroj: | Journal of Interpersonal Violence; Apr2023, Vol. 38 Issue 7/8, p5564-5590, 27p |
Abstrakt: | Carrying a handgun is an established risk factor for firearm violence, with detrimental and too often irreversible consequences for adolescents including injury and mortality. Although researchers identified a number of risk factors for adolescent handgun carriage, little is known regarding the role of strengths or developmental assets in buffering against risk. The goal of this study was to identify both risk and protective factors for handgun carriage among a predominantly African American (88%) community-based sample of adolescents (M |
Databáze: | Complementary Index |
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