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Direct linkHimle, Michael B.; Miltenberger, Raymond G.; Flessner, Christopher; Gatheridge, Brian – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2004
Research has shown that children often engage in gun play when they find a firearm and that this behavior is often involved in unintentional firearm injuries. Previous research has shown existing programs to be ineffective for teaching children safety skills to reduce gun play. This study examined the effectiveness of a behavioral skills training…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Safety Education, Weapons, Play
