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Firearm Injury & Policy Research Program

Friday Newsletter

February 9, 2024

Announcements

  • The FIPRP Podcast has two new episodes out, featuring Dr. Julie Kafka and Kelsey Conrick! You can listen to all available episodes, hosted by Dr. Fred Rivara, using this link. If you are interested in featuring your work on the podcast, please reach out to Dr. Rivara (fpr@uw.edu).
  • The University of Michigan Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention is hosting an event next Tuesday, February 13, called "Public Health Approaches to Ending Firearm Violence". Click here for more information about the event or to register for the livestream of the event. 
  • The White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention announced Community Violence Awareness (CVA) Week from February 5th-9th! If you'd like to subscribe to the office's mailing list to stay updated on announcements like CVA Week, please use this link!

The Week Ahead

 
Flyer for February 14 WIP
 

FIPRP WIP

 

February 14 from 9:30-10 AM PST
Speaker: Julie Kafka, PhD, MPH
Title: Measuring Firearm Violence in Criminal Records with Natural Language Processing (NLP)

 
Zoom link
 
 
Flyer for February Methods Seminar
 

FIPRP Methods Seminar

 

February 16 from 10-11 AM PST
Speaker: Jen Cruz, MPH
Title: Positionality for Epidemiologists: Exploring the Role of our Social Identities in Quantitative Research

 
Zoom link
 

Opportunities 

Request for Proposals: Causal Research on Community Safety and the Criminal Justice System
Arnold Ventures, applicants may submit a letter of interest at any time via email to  CrimJustRFP@arnoldventures.

PAR-24-070: Career Enhancement Award to Advance Research on Firearm Injury and Mortality Prevention (K18 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
NIH, open through March 15, 2024

PAR-24-073: Career Enhancement Award to Advance Research on Firearm Injury and Mortality Prevention (K18 Independent Clinical Trial Required)
NIH, open through March 15, 2024

NEW!  Request for Proposals: Grants for Emerging Researchers in Gun Violence Prevention
Grandmothers Against Gun Violence Foundation, open through April 1, 2024

NEW! O-NIJ-2024-171966: Research and Evaluation on Firearm Violence and Mass Shootings
DOJ NIJ, open through April 29, 2024

PAR-24-061: Nursing Research Education Program in Firearm Injury Prevention Research (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) 
NIH NINR, open through May 25, 2024

RFA-NR-24-001: Firearm Injury Prevention in Community Healthcare Settings (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
NIH NINR, open through July 6, 2024

Recent Firearm Injury Papers

Authors

Title

Publication

Semenza DC, Daruwala S, Brooks Stephens JR, Anestis MD

Gun Violence Exposure and Suicide Among Black Adults

JAMA Network Open

Ellyson AM, Adhia A, Mustafa A, Lyons VH, Shanahan S, Rowhani-Rahbar A

Threats, Violence, and Weapon Use Against Children in Domestic Violence Protection Orders

Pediatrics

Ruben E, Smart R, Rowhani-Rahbar A

One Year Post-Bruen: An Empirical Assessment

Virginia Law Review

Weigend Vargas E, Hans Z, Wiebe DJ, Goldstick JE

Firearm manufacturing and imports in the USA and their association to firearm homicides in Central America and the Caribbean, 1991-2019

Injury Prevention

Warner TD

Locked and loaded: correlates of in-home firearm storage beliefs and behaviours

Injury Prevention

Cook N, Hoopes M, Biel FM, Cartwright N, Gordon M, Sills M

Early Results of an Initiative to Assess Exposure to Firearm Violence in Ambulatory Care: Descriptive Analysis of Electronic Health Record Data

JMIR Public Health and Surveillance

Mannix C, Mannix R

Addressing State-Based Differences in Suicide Fatalities Among Children and Adolescents-Finding Another Way

JAMA Psychiatry

Koopman JL, Wymore CC, Stange NR, Wetjen KM, Hoogerwerf PJ, Liao J, Wood KE, Denning GM, Jennissen CA

Firearm exposure and safety training of rural Iowa youth

Journal of Rural Health

Lin JC, Chang C, McCarthy MS, Baker-Butler A, Tong G, Ranney ML

Trends in Firearm Injury Prevention Research Funding, Clinical Trials, and Publications in the US, 1985-2022

JAMA Surgery

Merrill-Francis M, Chen MS, Dunphy C, Lennon NH, Grady C, Miller GF, McCourt AD

The Association Between State Minimum Wage and Firearm Homicides, 2000-2020

American Journal of Preventative Medicine


Authors in bold are FIPRP members 

Resources

FIPRP Membership Interest Form
Please share this with folks who:

  • Express interest in joining FIPRP
  • Would like to engage in FIPRP events 
  • Are interested in collaboration

Dissemination Team Consultation Form 
The Dissemination Team may be able to help with:

  • Creating research or policy briefs (https://fiprp.uw.edu/research-briefs/)
  • Technical support for graphic design platforms (for example, Canva or LucidChart)
  • Creating visual abstracts

Methods Team Consultation Form
The Methods Team may be able to help with:

  • Providing qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods consultation services
  • Creating, compiling, and presenting methods resources to FIPRP members
  • Facilitating trainings on qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods, research procedures, and research ethics

Reminders

  • Please reach out to Erika Marts (ekmarts@uw.edu) or Sam Banks (sbanks94@uw.edu) if you have any new firearm-related publications and/or conversations with the media, reporters, community partners, or policymakers in an article so it can be listed on the FIPRP website.
  • FIPRP has a SharePoint that we are hoping will help facilitate the sharing of resources. We currently have a methods folder which includes resources and guidance on topics like data visualization, qualitative methods, and survey methods among other resources for FIPRP outreach. If you would like access or would like to contribute resources, please email Sam Banks at sbanks94@uw.edu.
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