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Firearm Injury & Policy Research Program

Friday Newsletter

April 26, 2024

Announcements

  • The Washington State Department of Health is hosting a regional workshop to collaborate on updating the State Suicide Prevention Plan. The Eastern Washington workshop will be held on May 1 from 11 AM - 4:45 PM PT at Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington. There will also be a Town Hall held from 5:30-7 PM on the day of the workshop. To read more about the workshop and/or register for the event(s), please click here. 
  • The University of Pennsylvania Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics and Penn Injury Science Center are hosting a virtual seminar, titled "Evidence-Driven Approaches to Preventing Firearm Deaths", on Friday, May 3, 2024 from 12-1 PM ET. The seminar will feature a panel of experts, including FIPRP Director Dr. Ali Rowhani-Rahbar. Click here to register for the event. 
  • Seattle Children's is hosting a Safe Firearm Storage Giveaway on Saturday, June 1, 2024 from 10 AM - 1 PM PT in Fife, WA. The event will provide training on how to use a lock box or trigger lock, and will provide one free lock box or trigger lock per person. To read more about the event, please see the flyer for more information. 

The Week Ahead

 
April FIPRP Friday Flyer
 

FIPRP Friday

 

April 26 from 1-2 PM PT
Speaker: Keith Hullenaar, PhD
Title: Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Improve Research Workflow

 
Zoom link
 
 
Flyer for May 1 FIPRP WIP
 

FIPRP WIP

 

May 1 from 9:30-10 AM PT
Title: Recap of the 2024 Society for Advancement of Violence and Injury Research (SAVIR) Conference

 
Zoom link
 
 
Flyer for FIPRP Methods Seminar
 

FIPRP Methods Seminar

 

May 17 from 10-11 AM PT
Speaker: Steve Mooney, PhD
Title: Introduction to SQL and Databases

 
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.org

Research Data Analyst 3
UC Davis Violence Prevention Research Program (VPRP), open through April 26, 2024

F24-34443-001: State Crisis Intervention Program Research Projects
Washington State Department of Commerce, Office of Firearm Safety & Violence Prevention, open through April 28, 2024

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

O-NIJ-2024-171990: Research and Evaluation on Drugs and Crime: Money Laundering, Firearms, and Human Trafficking
DOJ NIJ, open through May 1, 2024

O-BJS-2024-172006: National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP) Supplemental Funding under the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
DOJ BJS, open through May 6, 2024

O-BJS-2024-172008: National Criminal History Improvement Program
DOJ BJS, open through May 13, 2024

Request for Proposals: CA FVRC Research Grant Award Program
California Firearm Violence Research Center, University of California, Davis, open through May 15, 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

O-BJA-2024-172063: Community Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative Site-Based
DOJ BJA, open through May 30, 2024

O-NIJ-2024-172060: Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CVIPI) Research and Evaluation
DOJ NIJ, open through June 18, 2024

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

RFA-MH-25-120: Lethal Means Safety Suicide Prevention Research in Healthcare and Community Settings (R34 Clinical Trial Required)
DHHS NIH, open through January 23, 2025

Recent Firearm Injury Papers

Authors

Title

Publication

Spitzer EG, Stearns-Yoder KA, Hoffberg AS, Bailey HM, Miller CJ, Simonetti JA

A Systematic Review of Lethal Means Safety Counseling Interventions: Impacts on Safety Behaviors and Self-Directed Violence

Epidemiologic Review

Kirkendoll SD, Hink AB, Kuhls DA, Rivara FP, Sakran JV, Agoubi LL, Winchester AS, Richards J, Hoeft C, Patel B, Michaels H, Nathens AB

Characteristics of Firearm Injury by Injury Intent: The Need for Tailored Interventions

The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Schildkraut J, Greene-Colozzi EA, Nickerson AB

Emergency Preparedness Drills for Active and Mass Shootings in Schools

Current Psychiatry Reports

Brown CD, Shewark E, Pepper J, Ali M, Pearson AL

A Critical Appraisal of a University's Response to a Campus Mass Shooting: Perspectives from Public Health Students and Researchers at Michigan State University

Population Health Management

Jacoby SF, South EC

"Redlining" Maps and Contemporary Firearm Violence Research: Is It Time to Ask New Questions?

Annals of Internal Medicine

Lind A, Mason SM, Wrigley-Field E

Increasing Firearm-Related Deaths among U.S. Black Rural Youths

New England Journal of Medicine

Dholakia A, Burdick KJ, Kreatsoulas C, Monuteaux MC, Tsai J, Subramanian SV, Fleegler EW

Historical Redlining and Present-Day Nonsuicide Firearm Fatalities

Annals of Internal Medicine

Richards JA, Kuo E, Stewart C, Shulman L, Parrish R, Whiteside U, Boggs JM, Simon GE, Rowhani-Rahbar A, Betz ME

Reducing Firearm Access for Suicide Prevention: Implementation Evaluation of the Web-Based "Lock to Live" Decision Aid in Routine Health Care Encounters

JMIR Medical Informatics

Goldstick JE, Carter PM, Whiteside L, Delgado MK, Cunningham RM

Association Between the SaFETy Score and Self-reported Firearm Violence Among Young Adults Presenting to Emergency Departments in Three Cities: A Cross-Sectional Study

Annals of Internal 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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