Edward F Vacha
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 6006683 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Edward F Vacha |
| PRENOMES | Edward F |
| SOBRENOME | Vacha |
| ASSINATURA | VACHA E F |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Gonzaga University |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 7 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 14 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 7 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 1977 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2004 |
| ÍNDICE H | 3 |
Risky Firearms Behavior in Low-Income Families of Elementary School Children
The Impact of Poverty, Fear of Crime, and Crime Victimization on Keeping Firearms for Protection and Unsafe Gun-Storage Practices
This article reviews the literature with regard to firearms accidents among low-income, urban children younger than 13. The tendency of low-income families to keep unsecured protection guns may contribute to the higher rate of firearms accidents among low-income children. The evidence suggests that the decision to keep a gun for protection is largely a practical response to the conditions a person perceives in his or her neighborhood. Reducing th…
Informal Shelter Providers
Despite the important role they play in preventing homelessness, those who shelter people who can not afford housing of their own have been neglected by researchers. This study examines the characteristics of these low income informal shelter providers. While informal shelter providers were similar to a comparison group of low income households that did not shelter others, there were also significant differences between the two groups. Informal s…
Doubling Up
The costs and benefits of sheltering the homeless experienced by "informal shelter providers "-people who shelter their homeless friends and relatives-are investigated. The benefits of informal sheltering to the community are also examined. Informal shelter providers are among the most destitute in the community, and they are at great risk of becoming homeless themselves. The community receives considerable benefit from informal sheltering. The d…
Human Societies
Advising Students with Problems in Introductory Sociology
David C. Lineweber, Edward F. Vacha, Advising Students with Problems in Introductory Sociology: My Roomate Only Studied an Hour and She Got an A!, Teaching Sociology, Vol. 13, No. 1 (Oct., 1985), pp. 70-94
The Rendezvous
Doubling Up
The costs and benefits of sheltering the homeless experienced by "informal shelter providers "-people who shelter their homeless friends and relatives-are investigated. The benefits of informal sheltering to the community are also examined. Informal shelter providers are among the most destitute in the community, and they are at great risk of becoming homeless themselves. The community receives considerable benefit from informal sheltering. The d…
Risky Firearms Behavior in Low-Income Families of Elementary School Children
The Impact of Poverty, Fear of Crime, and Crime Victimization on Keeping Firearms for Protection and Unsafe Gun-Storage Practices
This article reviews the literature with regard to firearms accidents among low-income, urban children younger than 13. The tendency of low-income families to keep unsecured protection guns may contribute to the higher rate of firearms accidents among low-income children. The evidence suggests that the decision to keep a gun for protection is largely a practical response to the conditions a person perceives in his or her neighborhood. Reducing th…
The Rendezvous
Advising Students with Problems in Introductory Sociology
David C. Lineweber, Edward F. Vacha, Advising Students with Problems in Introductory Sociology: My Roomate Only Studied an Hour and She Got an A!, Teaching Sociology, Vol. 13, No. 1 (Oct., 1985), pp. 70-94
Human Societies
Informal Shelter Providers
Despite the important role they play in preventing homelessness, those who shelter people who can not afford housing of their own have been neglected by researchers. This study examines the characteristics of these low income informal shelter providers. While informal shelter providers were similar to a comparison group of low income households that did not shelter others, there were also significant differences between the two groups. Informal s…
Doubling Up
The costs and benefits of sheltering the homeless experienced by "informal shelter providers "-people who shelter their homeless friends and relatives-are investigated. The benefits of informal sheltering to the community are also examined. Informal shelter providers are among the most destitute in the community, and they are at great risk of becoming homeless themselves. The community receives considerable benefit from informal sheltering. The d…
The Impact of Poverty, Fear of Crime, and Crime Victimization on Keeping Firearms for Protection and Unsafe Gun-Storage Practices
This article reviews the literature with regard to firearms accidents among low-income, urban children younger than 13. The tendency of low-income families to keep unsecured protection guns may contribute to the higher rate of firearms accidents among low-income children. The evidence suggests that the decision to keep a gun for protection is largely a practical response to the conditions a person perceives in his or her neighborhood. Reducing th…
Risky Firearms Behavior in Low-Income Families of Elementary School Children
Business (4 obras) · Sociology (4 obras) · Economic growth (3 obras) · Economics (3 obras) · Low income (3 obras) · Medicine (3 obras) · Political science (3 obras) · Poverty (3 obras) · Psychology (3 obras) · Crime Patterns and Interventions (2 obras)