University of Washington

Firearm Injury & Policy Research Program

January 10, 2025

Announcements

Drs. Keith Hullenaar and Fred Rivara, along with their colleagues, published a paper titled "Changes in Youth Mental Health Following a School Lockdown due to Violent and Firearm-Related Threats." Watch the accompanying YouTube short here.
ThuyMi Phung's undergraduate thesis titled "The Armed Home and Support for Trump: Predictors of Americans’ Attitudes Towards Gun Violence" was published recently in the Journal of Integrated Social Sciences.
The "End the Violence" conference in Spokane, WA announced it will be taking place February 24-25. Read more about it here.
Congratulations to Dr. Keith Hullenaar for receiving a grant to conduct a youth firearm violence outreach program in Washington state! Read more about the grant and other recipients here.

Looking Ahead

FIPRP Weekly

January 15, 9:30-10 am PST
Title: Connections
Facilitator: Dr. Kelsey Conrick

Zoom Link

FIPRP Methods Seminar

January 17, 10-11 am PST
Title: Now What?: Moving from Codes to Themes in Qualitative Analysis
Speaker: Dr. Kelsey Conrick

Zoom Link

Opportunities

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

RFA-NR-25-002: Projects in Firearm Injury Prevention (R24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
NIH, estimated closing date January 28, 2025

PAR-24-061: Firearm Injury Prevention Research: Short Courses (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
NIH, estimated closing date May 25, 2026

Recent Firearm Injury Papers

Authors	Title	Publication
Craig CN, Rand CM, Baldwin CD	Improving Firearm Screening and Safe Storage Counseling in a Primary Care Pediatric Practice	Clinical Pediatrics
L'Huillier JC, Nordin AB, Nair VV, Cantor BL, Tadlock B, Friend B, Boccardo JD, Yu J, Lukan J, Lillvis DF, Bass KD	Gun Violence in the COVID-19 Era: Using Multiple Databases to Describe the Experience in Buffalo, NY	American Surgeon
Lee LK, Tang SS, Cull WL, Fleegler EW, Olson LM	Firearm and Motor Vehicle Pediatric Deaths-Intersections of Age, Sex, Race, and Ethnicity	JAMA Pediatrics
Bhagavathula A, Price JH, Khubchandani J	Trends and Disparities in Non-fatal Firearm Injuries among Working-Age Adults in the United States, 2000-2021	Journal of Community Health
Testa A, Henson-Garcia M, Jackson DB, Fu K, Ganson KT, Nagata JM	Material hardship and secure firearm storage: findings from the 2022 behavioral risk factor Surveillance System	Injury Epidemiol
Bryan CJ, Bozzay ML, Tabares JV, Daruwala SE, Butner JE, Gorka SM	Heterogeneity in momentary affective experiences related to suicidal urges in a non-clinical sample of adult handgun owners and non-owners recruited from the community	Journal of Affective Disorders
Zare H, Ponce AN, Valek R, Masoudi N, Webster D, Thorpe RJ Jr, Spencer M, Crifasi C, Gaskin D	Analyzing Fatal Police Shootings: The Roles of Social Vulnerability, Race, and Place in the U.S.	American Journal of Preventive Medicine
Okeke G, Sana M, Faridmoayer E, Kougias P, Sharath SE	Financial Burden and Outcomes of Firearm Injuries in U.S. Hospitals, 2003-2020	American Journal of Preventive Medicine
Weigend Vargas E, Pérez Ricart C, Portugal J, Goldstick JE	Firearms and Extortions in Mexico, 2012 to 2021	Journal of Interpersonal Violence
Correll-King WM, Crifasi C, Gamarel KE	A scoping review of empirical research on firearms and firearm violence among sexual and gender minority populations in the United States	Annals of Behavioral Medicine
OToole MJ, Szkola J, Burd-Sharps S, Kim B, Spoer BR, Fingar KR	Association between US city firearms dealers and firearm suicide rates, 2015-2021	Injury Prevention
Degli Esposti M, Hans Z, Thulin E, Hibbs EL, Sokol RL	The US media should rethink coverage of firearm violence	Nature Human Behaviour
Hullenaar KL, Fisher BW, Zatzick DF, Rivara FP	Changes in Youth Mental Health Following a School Lockdown due to Violent and Firearm-Related Threats	Journal of School Health
Zhao Y, Chen Z, Hawdon JE	Impact Assessment Through Interrupted Time Series: Divergent Influences of Stay-at-Home Order on Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Areas in NYC Shooting Incidents	Violence & Victims
Phung TV, Lowe MR	The Armed Home and Support for Trump: Predictors of Americans’ Attitudes Towards Gun Violence	Journal of Integrated Social Sciences

Resources

FIPRP Interest FormPlease 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 FormThe 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 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.

University of Washington, School of Medicine, Firearm Injury & Policy Research Program

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