"Gasoline on a Fire That Was Already Burning": Black Americans' Reasons for Acquiring Firearms in the Early Pandemic Era.
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.ssmqr.2025.100612,
title = {"Gasoline on a Fire That Was Already Burning": Black Americans' Reasons for Acquiring Firearms in the Early Pandemic Era.},
author = {Hoskins K and Khazanov GK and Thomas A and Williams J 2nd and O'Brien CS and Ashok V and Sebetka K and Miller M and Dorsey B and Simonetti J},
year = {2025},
journal = {SSM. Qualitative research in health},
doi = {10.1016/j.ssmqr.2025.100612},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmqr.2025.100612}
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TY - JOUR TI - "Gasoline on a Fire That Was Already Burning": Black Americans' Reasons for Acquiring Firearms in the Early Pandemic Era. AU - Hoskins K AU - Khazanov GK AU - Thomas A AU - Williams J 2nd AU - O'Brien CS AU - Ashok V AU - Sebetka K AU - Miller M AU - Dorsey B AU - Simonetti J PY - 2025 JO - SSM. Qualitative research in health DO - 10.1016/j.ssmqr.2025.100612 UR - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmqr.2025.100612 ER -
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K, H., GK, K., A, T., 2nd, W. J., CS, O., V, A., K, S., M, M., B, D., & J, S. (2025). "Gasoline on a Fire That Was Already Burning": Black Americans' Reasons for Acquiring Firearms in the Early Pandemic Era.. SSM. Qualitative research in health. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmqr.2025.100612
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