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Addressing Root Causes for Gun Violence Prevention (ARC-GVP)

NCT05887973 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 250

Last updated 2025-08-14

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Summary

The goal of this study is to help build the evidence base for a locally-relevant youth firearm violence prevention program in Washington D.C., a city experiencing disparities in youth firearm violence outcomes.

The main question it aims to answer is:

How is youth participation in the summer youth employment program, the True Reasons I Grabbed the Gun Evolved from Risk (The T.R.I.G.G.E.R Project), which is designed to address root causes of gun violence, associated with individual youth behavioral outcomes, including pro-social involvement, aggression, and firearm-related attitudes and behaviors?

Conditions

  • Violence
  • Adolescent
  • Firearm Injury
  • Aggression

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

The T.R.I.G.G.E.R Project

The T.R.I.G.G.E.R Project includes the following core components to address root causes of gun violence: * Summer Employment * Social and Emotional Learning * Future Orientation * Adult and Peer Support * Critical Consciousness * Civic Efficacy and Engagement

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Marc Zimmerman, PhD · University of Michigan

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
24 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-06-27
Primary Completion
2026-07-31
Completion
2026-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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