Seeing is believing: What do boys do when they find a real gun?

Pediatrics

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1247-1250

  Jackman, Geoffrey A ^a,c   Farah, Mirna M ^b   Kellermann, Arthur L ^a   Simon, Harold K ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood behavior; Children; Firearms; Guns; Injury prevention; Weapons

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENT; FIREARM; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SAFETY; WEAPON;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ATTITUDE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FIREARMS; HUMANS; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; SAFETY; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0034995269     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.107.6.1247     Document Type: Article

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