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Vittes, Katherine A.; Sorenson, Susan B. – Health Education & Behavior, 2005
Most research on adolescents and firearms focuses on urban populations, handguns, and homicide. This study examines the prevalence and correlates of recreational gun use (RGU)--for hunting or target shooting--among 5,801 community-residing 12- to 17-year-old Californians. Data are from the first statewide California Health Interview Survey (CHIS),…
Descriptors: Weapons, Parent Child Relationship, Adolescents, Recreational Activities