Resources
The articles provide evidence-based/informed education and prevention strategies; advocacy for youth violence prevention research; and uses of community coalitions and networks to impact safe gun policies adopted by public and private organizations.
Explore these Health Education & Behavior articles on gun violence policy and prevention:
Prevalence and Correlates of Firearm Ownership in the Homes of Fifth Graders: Birmingham, AL, Houston, TX, and Los Angeles, CA
Fostering Resilience Among Urban Youth Exposed to Violence: A Promising Area for Interdisciplinary Research and Practice
Ecological Contexts in the Development of Coalitions for Youth Violence Prevention: An Organizational Network Analysis
Health Promotion Practice:
School-Based and Community-Based Gun Safety Educational Strategies for Injury Prevention
SOPHE members automatically have access to these articles as part of their standard membership benefits.
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