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Firearms Ownership


# 24684
Firearms Ownership
A research study to determine the correlation between gun ownership and beliefs of others.
2,250 words (approx. 9 pages) | 4 sources | 2002 United States


Paper Summary:

A research study to determine the corrleation between gun ownership and beliefs of others. Impact of subcultures on ownership of guns for protection. Methodological problems of various studies. Research design. Hypotheses. Definitions. Results. Concludes that a positive correlation exists between incorporation of the beliefs of others into an individual's belief system.

From the Paper:

"Introduction

The literature on firearms ownership is filled with methodological problems and results in limited knowledge. While Lizotte and Bordua (1980) attempted to overcome these problems with their own study, analysis of their findings demonstrated a limitation regarding ownership of guns for protection, due to their definition of socialization and subculture.

Problem
Previous research on the topic of firearm ownership has studied the issue from a social perspective, identifying it as a social problem as opposed to a behavior due to a socialization process. It is also noted that studies regarding the use of firearms for sports is lacking as is literature regarding the ownership of guns for protection ..."

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APA Citation:

Firearms Ownership (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-Firearms-Ownership/24684

MLA Citation:

"Firearms Ownership" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-Firearms-Ownership/24684>




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