Youth Gun Violence

  • What We Know About Gun Use Among Adolescents

    The current generation of American teenagers has grown up surrounded by gun violence. Guns have played a significant role in shaping the developmental trajectories and behaviors of many inner-city youths.
  • Children, Youth and Gun Violence..

    Gun violence has a major affect on the youth. There needs to be policies that can reduce this horribe act.
  • First time gun carrying and the primary prevention of youth gun violence for African American youth living in extreme poverty

    The first time a youth is in possesion of a gun and holds it, will most likely develop youth violence. This first time expreience will expose the youth to so much more than what they truly think.
  • The Influence Of Family Violence On Youth Attitudes.

    This study investigated the impact of violence exposure on youth attitudes toward violence and guns. Rural youth were surveyed on their exposure to violence in the home, school, and neighborhood in addition to their attitudes toward guns and violence.
  • Peers and Gun Use Among Urban Adolescent Males: An Examination of Social Embeddedness

    Some critics say taht gun violence is promoted by peer pressure. Yet, the youth are having all of the problems with this,.
  • Gun Violence Trends in Movies

    Gun violence is very popular within movies. The fact that the youth poulation is very involved in technology, this gun violence is getting their attntion.