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Gun possession among Massachusetts batterer intervention program enrollees

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Prevalence of fire arms possession among men offenders of domestic violence in Massachusetts is examined. Proportion of men in the Massachusetts batterer intervention program, holding firearms are evaluated. Demographic and behavioral risk markers in this group possessing gun are identified and need for strengthening gun laws in the area are also discussed.

Author: Hemenway, David, Rothman, Emily F., Johnson, Renee M.
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Evaluation Review
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0193-841X
Year: 2006
Government domestic functions, Massachusetts, Interpretation and construction, Social policy, Firearms, Gun laws

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Descriptive methods for evaluation of state-based intervention programs

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Methodology to assess state-based intervention studies from routinely collected data over the course of program evaluation of intervention is depicted. The pooled cross-sectional time-series model based techniques allowed modeling covariates and provided a framework to statistically test characteristics of the pattern of outcomes over time.

Author: Graubard, Barry I., Stillman, Frances A., Davis, William W., Hartman, Anne M.
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Evaluation Review
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0193-841X
Year: 2003
Intervention (Civil procedure)

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THE AMERICAN STOP SMOKING INTERVENTION STUDY

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The author examines results of studies on the social impact of stop smoking campaigns by the American government. Information regarding research frame work, tobacco laws, and details of programs are provided.

Author: STILLMAN, FRANCES, HARTMAN, ANNE, GRAUBARD, BARRY, GILPIN, ELIZABETH, CHAVIS, DAVID, GARCIA, JOHN, WUN, LAP-MING, LYNN, WILLIAM, MANLEY, MARC
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Evaluation Review
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0193-841X
Year: 1999
United States, Social aspects, Statistical Data Included, Risk factors, Smoking cessation programs, Smoking cessation, Smoking, Tobacco

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