Specifying the role of exposure to violence and violent behavior on initiation of gun carrying: A longitudinal test of three models of youth gun carrying

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 158-176

  Spano, Richard ^a   Pridemore, William Alex ^a   Bolland, John ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

African American youth; exposure to violence; gun carrying; high poverty neighborhoods; violent behavior

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FIREARM; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL MODEL; THEORETICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ALABAMA; CHILD; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; FIREARMS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POVERTY AREAS; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 83355173312     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: 15526518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260511416471     Document Type: Article

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