Special Issue on Prevention of Injury and Violence

The academic topic of "Prevention of Injury and Violence" focuses on understanding, researching, and implementing strategies to reduce the occurrence and impact of injuries and violence in various settings, including public health, medicine, sociology, criminology, and psychology. This multidisciplinary field aims to identify risk factors, develop evidence-based interventions, and promote policies that can effectively prevent injuries and violence at individual, community, and societal levels. It encompasses a wide range of topics, such as child abuse, domestic violence, self-harm, traffic accidents, workplace safety, sexual assault, firearm-related injuries, and community violence.

In this special issue, we intend to invite front-line researchers and authors to submit original research and review articles on Prevention of Injury and Violence. Potential topics include, but are not limited to:

• Statistical analysis and qualitative methods
• Risk factors and interventions
• Causes and consequences
• Evaluation and prevention
• Public health and policy
• Child maltreatment prevention
• Sexual assault and violence prevention
• Suicide and self-harm prevention
• Traffic safety and injury prevention
• Workplace safety and occupational health
• Elder abuse prevention
• Substance use & overdose prevention
• Post-injury care
• public awareness and well-being

Authors should read over the journal’s For Authors carefully before submission. Prospective authors should submit an electronic copy of their complete manuscript through the journal’s Paper Submission System.

Please kindly notice that the “Special Issue” under your manuscript title is supposed to be specified and the research field “Special Issue – Prevention of Injury and Violence” should be chosen during your submission.

According to the following timetable:

For publishing inquiries, please feel free to contact the Editorial Assistant at submission.entrance1@scirp.org

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