Military spouse and key stakeholder perspectives of effective messaging for US service members on secure storage of personal firearms: a qualitative study
Extant research has focused exclusively on firearm owners' perspectives of effective messaging for the promotion of secure firearm storage practices. This study highlights the important contributions of military spouses and stakeholder perspectives on who are credible messengers and what is the most effective message content to promote a perspective shift on how firearms are stored among military firearm owners.
Authors
- Craig J. Bryan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9714-0733)
- AnnaBelle O. Bryan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6192-4229)
- Justin C. Baker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7010-5009)
- Kayla Meza
- Michael D. Anestis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8738-8877)
- Jayna Moceri‐Brooks
- Kaitlyn Friedman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2294-899X)
- Marian E. Betz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1643-6565)
- Alex Bletz
- Rodney A Ho
Institutions
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (US)
- Colorado School of Public Health (US)
- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (US)
- Office of the Chief Scientist (IL)
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (US)
- New York University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Injury Prevention
- Published
- 2024-11-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/ip-2024-045351
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Gun Ownership and Violence Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.06
Funders
- Defense Health Agency