Youths Beliefs About Guns: Exploring Their Impact on Offensive and Defensive Gun Behaviors
Published online on April 15, 2025
Abstract
Crime & Delinquency, Volume 72, Issue 9, Page 2697-2721, August 2026.
This study explored the association between youth gun beliefs, behaviors, and violence. Hierarchical regression examined whether gun beliefs predicted defensive and offensive gun behaviors and gun violence. The EFA confirmed gun belief subscales and ...
This study explored the association between youth gun beliefs, behaviors, and violence. Hierarchical regression examined whether gun beliefs predicted defensive and offensive gun behaviors and gun violence. The EFA confirmed gun belief subscales and ...