Firearm Injury & Policy Research Program
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- Anne Massey has been selected as a 2024 Bonderman Fellow, which provides a rare opportunity for UW students to travel the world and broaden their understanding of the communities around them. She will explore models of interconnectedness that center community and the collective good during her travels to Vietnam, Taiwan, Jordan, Turkey, Tunisia, Morocco, and Senegal. Congratulations, Anne!
- Lynniah Grayson will be the sole delegate representing Washington State at the prestigious Community Violence Intervention Leadership Academy (CVILA), which focuses on reducing gun violence and expanding the community violence intervention (CVI) field through a combination of classroom instruction and immersive learning labs. This first-of-its-kind program aims to enhance the leadership and management capabilities of senior CVI leaders nationwide. Starting May 19th, Lynniah will join 32 other selected leaders from across the country in a transformative five-month educational journey. Please join us in wishing Lynniah success as she embarks on this exciting and impactful journey!
- Congratulations to Julia Schleimer, who was honored as the Outstanding Doctoral Student in the Department of Epidemiology at the 2024 School of Public Health (SPH) Excellence Awards! She was among the students, faculty, and staff who were recognized for their exceptional contributions to the field of public health and the UW community.
- FIPRP has officially moved into the Department of Pediatrics in the School of Medicine! Please use this format for listing your FIPRP affiliation: Firearm Injury & Policy Research Program, Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, University of Washington
- The 2024 National Research Conference for the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms will take place from December 9-11, 2024 in Seattle, WA. The Scientific Committee of the Conference is seeking workshop, symposium, oral and poster submissions on research encompassing all aspects of firearm-related harms, and from a wide array of disciplines, focus areas, along the translational research spectrum, and focused at any level of the socio-ecological model. To read more about the conference or submit an abstract, please visit the conference website.
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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.
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The National Collaborative on Gun Violence Research is hosting a series of webinars highlighting recent insights into gun violence prevention. Dr. Julie Kafka will be providing a ground-breaking new assessment of IPV’s contribution to violent deaths in the United States on Tuesday, June 4th at 3 PM ET. This study reveals that almost 10 percent of homicides, police shootings and suicides can be linked to IPV dynamics. For more information about the webinar or to register for the event, please visit the NCGVR website.
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The Together We End Gun Violence Conference will be held in Seattle, WA from June 5-6, 2024. The conference series aims to strengthen grassroots to grass-top efforts to ensure a collective impact through a public health approach and build the foundation for our communities to be safe and thriving. FIPRP's Social Impact Evaluation team will hold a workshop in this conference focused on evaluating CVIs. Please visit the conference website for more information or to register for free.
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FIPRP Methods Seminar
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May 17 from 10-11 AM PT Speaker: Steve Mooney, PhD Title: Databases Are Not Datasets - Working Efficiently with SQL and R Together
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FIPRP Weekly
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May 22 from 9:30-10 AM PT Speaker: Elizabeth Weybright, PhD Title: Using MyVoice Data for Firearm Research
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FIPRP Friday
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May 31 from 1-2 PM PT Facilitator: FIPRP EDI Team Title: Journal Club: "We adjusted for race": now what? A systematic review of utilization and reporting of race in American Journal of Epidemiology and Epidemiology, 2020–2021
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NEW! Call for Symposia, Abstracts, or Workshops: 2024 National Research Conference for the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms Workshop and Symposium submissions are due by Monday June 17, 2024 11:59pm ET Oral and Poster submissions are due by Monday July 22, 2024 11:59pm ET
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
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-CE-25-030: Research Grants to Rigorously Evaluate Innovative and Promising Strategies to Prevent Firearm-Related Violence and Injuries DHHS CDC, estimated post date September 3, 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
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Recent Firearm Injury Papers
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Publication |
Semenza DC, Baker NS, Vil CS |
Firearm Violence Exposure and Functional Disability among Black Men and Women in the United States |
Journal of Urban Health |
Parchem B, Rudo-Stern J, Bratland L, Molock SD, Rider GN |
Firearm Access and Socio-Structural Factors Related to Suicidality Among Youth With Diverse Sexual, Gender, and Racial Identities |
Archives of Suicide Research |
Osborne MC, Reidy DE, Temple JR, DeMello A, Lu Y |
Examining the Relation Between Early Violence Exposure and Firearm-Related Experiences in Emerging Adulthood: A Longitudinal Cohort Study |
Psychological Reports |
Khazanov G, Spitzer E, Thomas S, Brenner LA, Simonetti JA |
Financial barriers and facilitators to secure firearm and medication storage among veterans with elevated suicide risk: a qualitative study |
Injury Prevention |
Aase DM, McManimen S, Hay J, Long C, Bryan CJ |
Firearm ownership factors and cognitive functioning: A preliminary study |
Journal of Psychiatric Research |
Winter JE, Verma A, Delvadia BP, Lee OC, Familia MM, Sherman WF |
The Jarring Reality: Adolescent and Pediatric Gunshot Trauma on the Rise in a Major Urban Institution |
Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Salottolo K, Sliter RJ, Marshall G, Palacio Lascano CH, Quan G, Hamilton D, Madayag R, Berg G, Bar-Or D |
A joinpoint analysis examining trends in firearm injuries at six us trauma centers from 2016 to 2022 |
Injury Epidemiology |
Ballas SJ, Mufti A, Adames Ramos K, Cabral-Hernandez A, Rudolph-Math T, Thenor-Louis I, Wentlent Z, Izadyar S, Wallenstein K, Hagen K, Guzman-Curtis R, Northhardt T, Brenner J |
Recommendations for the Clinician Role in Reducing Gun Violence |
Psychological Reports |
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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:
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
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- 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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University of Washington Firearm Injury & Policy Research Program
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