Does Media Coverage of Mass Public Shootings Create a Contagion Effect?-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Does Media Coverage of Mass Public Shootings Create a Contagion Effect?

Published:2022-01-25 Issue:1 Volume:19 Page:24-28
ISSN:1740-9705
Container-title:Significance
language:en
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Author:

Fox James Alan¹,Sanders Nathan E.²,Fridel Emma E.³,Duwe Grant⁴,Rocque Michael⁵

Affiliation:

1. James Alan Fox is the Lipman Family Professor of Criminology, Law, and Public Policy at Northeastern University. He is one of the principals in maintaining the Associated Press/USA Today/ Northeastern University Mass Killing Database

2. Nathan E. Sanders is a data scientist and an affiliate of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University

3. Emma E. Fridel is an assistant professor in the College of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Florida State University

4. Grant Duwe is director of research and evaluation for the Minnesota Department of Corrections

5. Michael Rocque is an associate professor of sociology at Bates College

Abstract

Abstract Mass public shootings in the United States have increased in number and severity in recent years, and there has been a corresponding rise in media reporting of such incidents. Does media coverage of these events lead to a short-term increase in the probability of additional shootings? James Alan Fox, Nathan E. Sanders, Emma E. Fridel, Grant Duwe and Michael Rocque investigate

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Subject

Statistics and Probability

Link

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/1740-9713.01610

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