Guns and intimate partner violence among adolescents: A scoping review
Purpose Intimate partner violence (IPV) among adolescents, or teen dating violence (TDV),
is a significant public health issue that may affect up to two-thirds of youth aged 12–18. Gun …
is a significant public health issue that may affect up to two-thirds of youth aged 12–18. Gun …
Gun control in the crosshairs: Christian nationalism and opposition to stricter gun laws
Despite increasingly frequent mass shootings and a growing dissatisfaction with current gun
laws, American opposition to federal gun legislation remains strong. The authors show that …
laws, American opposition to federal gun legislation remains strong. The authors show that …
Secularity, religiosity, and health: Physical and mental health differences between atheists, agnostics, and nonaffiliated theists compared to religiously affiliated …
Extensive literature in the social and medical sciences link religiosity to positive health
outcomes. Conversely it is often assumed that secularity carries negative consequences for …
outcomes. Conversely it is often assumed that secularity carries negative consequences for …
[HTML][HTML] Gun ownership and fear
Americans can be divided into two groups: those who own guns and those who do not.
Although people who own guns and people who do not own guns are often separated along …
Although people who own guns and people who do not own guns are often separated along …
Liberty for us, limits for them: Christian nationalism and Americans' views on citizens' rights
Americans are often split along partisan and religious lines regarding which claims they
consider “rights,” as well as which of these rights they prioritize over others. Beyond …
consider “rights,” as well as which of these rights they prioritize over others. Beyond …
[HTML][HTML] God and guns: Examining religious influences on gun control attitudes in the United States
SM Merino - Religions, 2018 - mdpi.com
Mass shootings in the United States have generated significant media coverage and public
concern, invigorating debates over gun control. Media coverage and academic research on …
concern, invigorating debates over gun control. Media coverage and academic research on …
Peace through superior firepower: Belief in supernatural evil and attitudes toward gun policy in the United States
Although debates over guns and gun control have roiled the contemporary political scene,
the role of religion has received only limited attention from scholars. We contribute to this …
the role of religion has received only limited attention from scholars. We contribute to this …
The Protestant ethic and the spirit of gun ownership
This question on how religious beliefs shape attitudes about guns has received little
attention in the literature. We use the religious concept of supernatural evil, or beliefs about …
attention in the literature. We use the religious concept of supernatural evil, or beliefs about …
Gun-shy: Refusal to answer questions about firearm ownership
R Urbatsch - The Social Science Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent years, surveys in the United States have faced increasing refusal to answer
questions about firearm ownership, even as other similar questions see no comparable up …
questions about firearm ownership, even as other similar questions see no comparable up …
Pictures of you: God images, gun ownership, and empowerment in the United States
L Upenieks, TD Hill, JE Robertson - Social Science Quarterly, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective In the current study, we seek to shed new light on the role of religion in American
gun culture by considering whether images people hold of God affect the probability of gun …
gun culture by considering whether images people hold of God affect the probability of gun …