Using the Extended Parallel Process Model To Prevent Firearm Injury and Death: Field Experiment Results of a Video-based Intervention.

Roberto, Anthony J.; Meyer, Gary; Johnson, Amy Janan; Atkin, Charles K.

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ERIC Number: EJ617763

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2000

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Using the Extended Parallel Process Model To Prevent Firearm Injury and Death: Field Experiment Results of a Video-based Intervention.

Roberto, Anthony J.; Meyer, Gary; Johnson, Amy Janan; Atkin, Charles K.

Journal of Communication, v50 n4 p157-75 Aut 2000

Finds that 175 individuals in seven hunter safety classes exposed to a gun safety video intervention listed significantly more gun safety practices, perceived greater susceptibility to accidental gun injuries, perceived gun injuries to be more severe, and perceived greater response efficacy toward some of the recommended gun safety practices. Shows all safety practices received high self-efficacy and behavioral intention ratings. (SR)

Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Communication Research, Guns, Health Education, Higher Education, Public Health, Safety, Safety Education, Videotape Recordings

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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