Priorities for Research to Reduce the Threat of Firearm Related Violence.
Which individual and/or situational factors influence the illegal acquisition, carrying, and use of guns by juveniles? What types of weapons do youths obtain and carry? How do youths acquire these weapons, e.g. through legal or illegal means? What are key community level risk and protective factors (such as the role of social norms) and how are these risk and protective factors affected by the social environment and neighborhood/ community context? RESEARCH PRIORITIES JUNE 2013
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