2022
Gun violence among young adults with a juvenile crime record in North Carolina: Implications for firearm restrictions based on age and risk
Swanson JW, Tong G, Easter MM, Sivaraman JC, Gifford EJ, Gardner BO, Donnelly EA, Evans KE, Copeland WE, Swartz MS, Bonnie RJ. Gun violence among young adults with a juvenile crime record in North Carolina: Implications for firearm restrictions based on age and risk. Preventive Medicine 2022, 165: 107279. PMID: 36191654, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2022.107279.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGun violenceCrime recordsJuvenile recordsFelony recordsCrime prevention policiesPrevalence of arrestsRates of arrestFelony convictionsCriminal offensesGun restrictionsJuvenile courtSerious offensesCrime historyFirearm restrictionsOffensesCrimePrevention policiesNorth CarolinaComparable offencesRisk-based perspectiveViolenceAge 18FirearmsYouthDelinquency adjudication
2021
Immigrant selectivity, academic culture and college enrollment among Asian Americans
Tong G, Harris A. Immigrant selectivity, academic culture and college enrollment among Asian Americans. Journal Of Ethnic And Migration Studies 2021, 47: 4058-4080. DOI: 10.1080/1369183x.2021.1873115.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAsian AmericansAcademic cultureCollege enrollmentSecond-generation Asian AmericansSelective migrationNational Education Longitudinal StudyEducation Longitudinal StudyImmigrant selectivityUpward mobilityChildren's advantageAsian parentsAmericansNumerous indicatorsRelative attainmentAcademic successCultureParentsWhitesAcademic outcomesYouthMigrationLongitudinal studyAttainmentEnrollmentSame factors