Research

Data-driven research on gun violence through the lens of public health, psychology, sociology, medicine, law, social work, public policy, engineering, and more.

The GVRC research focus includes:

1. The nature of gun violence, including individual and societal determinants of risk for involvement in gun violence, whether as a victim or a perpetrator
2. The individual, community, and societal consequences of gun violence
3. Prevention and treatment of gun violence at the individual, community, and societal levels
4. The effectiveness of existing laws and policies intended to reduce gun violence, including the criminal misuse of guns
5. Efforts to promote the responsible ownership and use of guns

Funded Projects

Center Projects

Community Projects