Firearm Injury & Policy Research Program
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- A Live Crime Tracker from NORC at the University of Chicago’s Center on Public Safety and Justice was released this week! The data tracker offers in-depth information on crime, violence, and victimization in cities across the United States. It provides the public, policymakers, researchers, and others with transparent, timely, and available data that can help cities respond rapidly to emerging public safety concerns. You can read more about the Live Crime Tracker here or use the tracking tool to explore the data here.
- June is Gun Violence Awareness Month and National Gun Violence Awareness Day will be observed on June 7. Below are some events taking place in Seattle this June to honor the occasion:
- Together We End Gun Violence Conference (June 5th & 6th at Lumen Field): Members of the FIPRP team (Ali, Julia, Lynniah, Kristian, Kelsey, Rachel) will be hosting a workshop on Evaluating Community Violence Interventions (June 5th @ 1:15-2:45pm).
- The Grandmothers Against Gun Violence (GAGV) Diversity and Partnerships Team is hosting a free webinar on June 11th, 2024 from 1:00-2:00pm. The webinar is titled "Community Conversations: Gun Violence Prevention - an Urgent Public Health Matter" and will highlight the voices/perspectives of several panelists. To register or read more about the panelists, use the following link: Webinar Registration - Zoom
- Show Up, Grandmothers Against Gun Violence (Friday, June 14th from 3:00-4:00pm): Join us on the 14th of each month as we Show Up as a visible reminder of the need for gun safety, to bring attention to the gun violence epidemic, and to demand safe gun legislation. Hosted at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr Ave S and Rainier Ave S pedestrian/bike overpass.
- Find a Wear Orange event near you: https://act.everytown.org/event/wear-orange-weekend/search/
- Please contact Erika Marts and Sam Banks with any additional events to share with our team!
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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 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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FIPRP Weekly
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June 5 from 9:30-10 AM PT Title: FIPRP Weekly Connection Description: After announcements, this week will leave time to connect in smaller groups (breakout rooms).
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FIPRP Get Together
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When: June 10 from 2-4 pm Where: Hans Rosling Center for Population Health, Conference Room 101 Please wear orange to recognize Gun Violence Awareness Month!
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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
O-NIJ-2024-172060: Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CVIPI) Research and Evaluation
DOJ NIJ, open through June 18, 2024
Request for Proposals: Gun Violence Prevention Research
Fund For a Safer Future, open through June 21, 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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Authors |
Title |
Publication |
Schlüter BS, Alburez-Gutierrez D, Bibbins-Domingo K, Alexander MJ, Kiang MV |
Youth Experiencing Parental Death Due to Drug Poisoning and Firearm Violence in the US, 1999-2020 |
JAMA |
Bock JE, Daruwala SE, Tucker RP, Foster SD, Bandel SL, Gunn JF 3rd, Anestis MD |
Honor Endorsement and Increased Firearm Purchasing Behavior and Intentions During the COVID-19 Pandemic |
Psychological Reports |
Hatchimonji JS, Hatchimonji DR, Allee L, Scantling DR |
Trends in youth risk behaviours and firearm injury in the USA over 20 years |
Injury Prevention |
Gillum TL, Hampton CJ, Coppedge C |
Using the Socio-Ecological Model to Understand Increased Risk of Gun Violence in the African American Community |
Psychological Reports |
Zhu J, Cukier M, Richardson J Jr. |
Nutrition facts, drug facts, and model facts: putting AI ethics into practice in gun violence research |
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association |
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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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