NSSF - Understanding the Impact of Peer Influence on Youth Participation in Hunting and Target Shooting - 2012

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    Zomjwv}`ombol }ej Bdq`f} k Qjj

    Bonzjofj ko Rkz}e Q`w}bfbq`}bko bo

    Ezo}bol `om ]`wlj} Vekk}bol

    @ qwkcjf} kn }ej Ezo}bol Ejwb} lj ]wzvbo fkkqjw`}bko |b}e }ej

    O`}bko`h Vekk}bol Vqkw}v Nkzom`}bko

    Fkomzf}jm gr Wjvqkovb~j D`o`ljdj

    Wjvqkovb~j D`o`ljdjo}

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    V]ZMR K^JW^BJ\

    ]ebv v}zmr |`v fkomzf}jm `v ` qwkcjf} kn }ej Ezo}bol Ejwb}`lj ]wzv} bo fkkqjw`}bko |b}e }ej

    O`}bko`h Vekk}bol Vqkw}v Nkzom`}bko %OVVN" }k mj}jwdboj }ej bdq`f} kn qjjw bonhzjofj korkz}e q`w}bfbq`}bko bo ezo}bol `om }`wlj} vekk}bol/ ]ej wjvj`wfe jo}`bhjm }|k nkfzv lwkzqv `om `

    o`}bko|bmj vfbjo}bnbf }jhjqekoj vzw~jr kn rkz}e `ljv 5$0< rj`wv khm/ ]ej nkfzv lwkzqv `om

    vzw~jr |jwj fkomzf}jm bo C`oz`wr 7107/

    \ebhj rkz}e dkwj fkddkohr v`r }ejr e`~j ` qkvb}b~j kqbobko kn ~bmjk l`djv `om d`bov}wj`d

    vqkw}v hbij vkffjw( nkk}g`hh( `om g`vjg`hh( fkovbmjw`ghj qjwfjo}`ljv `hvk e`~j ` qkvb}b~j kqbobkokn }`wlj} vekk}bol `om( }k ` hjvvjw ju}jo}( ezo}bol/ @} }ej v`dj }bdj( ezo}bol |`v }ej `f}b~b}r nkw

    |ebfe }ej h`wljv} qjwfjo}`lj kn rkz}e wjvqkomjo}v v`bm }ejr e`m ` v}wkolhr kw dkmjw`}jhr

    ojl`}b~j kqbobko/ Nkw}zo`}jhr( `qqwk~`h kn ezo}bol om }`wlj} vekk}bol dkol rkz}e bv v}wkol(

    q`w}bfzh`whr nkw }ej h`}}jw `f}b~b}r/ Vbdbh`whr( wjl`wmbol }ej wble} kn k}ejwv }k ezo} `om vekk}(

    rkz}e `wj h`wljhr `ffjq}bol `om }khjw`o}( j~jo bn }ejr qjwvko`hhr mbv`lwjj |b}e }ej `f}b~b}bjv/J~jo dkwj jofkzw`lbolhr( rkz}e dkv} fkddkohr v`r }e`} ezo}bol bv qjwnjf}hr `ffjq}`ghj(

    `h}ekzle ` vzgv}`o}b`h qjwfjo}`lj juqwjvv }ej wjvjw~`}bko }e`} ezo}bol bv d`rgj ` hb}}hj

    bo`qqwkqwb`}j ok|`m`rv/ ]ejwj bv lwj`}jw `ffjq}`ofj kn }`wlj} vekk}bol( |ebfe ` d`ckwb}r kn

    rkz}e mjvfwbgj `v qjwnjf}hr `ffjq}`ghj `om kohr ` hb}}hj k~jw ` }ebwm v`r bv d`rgj ` hb}}hjbo`qqwkqwb`}j ok|`m`rv/

    Dkwj kn}jo }e`o ok}( rkz}e bombf`}j }e`} }ejbw nwbjomv dkv}hr e`~j qkvb}b~j njjhbolv `gkz} ezo}bol`om }`wlj} vekk}bol/ N`fjm |b}e ` vb}z`}bko bo |ebfe }ejbw nwbjomv |jwj lkbol ezo}bol kw }`wlj}

    vekk}bol( }ej dkv} hbijhr wj`f}bko nwkd rkz}e bv `f}b~j jofkzw`ljdjo} %`om qk}jo}b`hhr ckbobol

    bo"/ @q`w} nwkd `f}b~j jofkzw`ljdjo}( rkz}e `wj dkwj hbijhr }k gj lh`m }ejbw nwbjomv `wjq`w}bfbq`}bol kw }k gj ojz}w`h( w`}ejw }e`o `f}b~jhr mbvfkzw`lbol }ejbw nwbjomv q`w}bfbq`}bko kw

    gjbol pzbj}hr `l`bov} }ejbw q`w}bfbq`}bko/ \ebhj }`hi `gkz} ezo}bol `om }`wlj} vekk}bol bo vfekkhv

    mkjv ok} vjjd jvqjfb`hhr fkddko `dkol rkz}e( vzfe }`hi }e`} mkjv kffzw `qqj`wv }k gj qkvb}b~j

    `om qjwfjb~jm bo ` n`~kw`ghj hble}/ @mmb}bko`hhr( ` hb}}hj hjvv }e`o e`hn kn rkz}e e`~j gjjo bo~b}jm}k lk ezo}bol `} vkdj qkbo}( |b}e `gkz} e`hn kn }ebv lwkzq `f}z`hhr lkbol |ejo bo~b}jm/ Bo }jwdv

    kn nz}zwj bo~b}`}bkov( `gkz} e`hn kn }ekvj |ek wjfjb~j `o bo~b}`}bko }k lk ezo}bol `wj hbijhr }k lk/

    Vbdbh`whr( dkv} rkz}e e`~j ok} gjjo bo~b}jm }k lk }`wlj} vekk}bol( gz} }ekvj |ek `wj bo~b}jm `wjdkwj hbijhr }k `ffjq} }ej bo~b}`}bko }e`o `wj }ekvj bo~b}jm }k lk ezo}bol/ @v d`or `v }|k$}ebwmv

    kn }ekvj bo~b}jm }k lk vekk}bol bo }ej nz}zwj `wj hbijhr }k `ffjq} }ej bo~b}`}bko/

    Bo ljojw`h( rkz}e |ek `wj juqkvjm }k ezo}bol `om }`wlj} vekk}bol( jb}ejw }ewkzle `f}b~j qjwvko`h

    q`w}bfbq`}bko kw }ewkzle qwkubdb}r }k n`dbhr djdgjwv kw nwbjom |ek ezo} `om vekk}( `wj dkwj

    hbijhr }k `qqwk~j kn ezo}bol `om vekk}bol( dkwj hbijhr }k gj bo}jwjv}jm bo }`ibol q`w} bo }ejvj`f}b~b}bjv( dkwj hbijhr }k jofkzw`lj nwbjomv }k q`w}bfbq`}j bo }ejd( `om hjvv hbijhr }k ojl`}b~jhr

    bonhzjofj kw mbvfkzw`lj }ejbw qjjwv nwkd vzqqkw}bol kw q`w}bfbq`}bol bo ezo}bol `om }`wlj}vekk}bol/ ]ej dkwj n`dbhb`w rkz}e `wj |b}e bomb~bmz`hv }ejbw k|o lj |ek q`w}bfbq`}j bo ezo}bol

    `om vekk}bol( }ej dkwj hbijhr }ejr |bhh gj }k vzqqkw} `om `f}b~jhr q`w}bfbq`}j bo }ejvj `f}b~b}bjv/Lb~jo }ebv mbwjf} wjh`}bkovebq( b} bv bdqjw`}b~j }e`} rkz}e ezo}jwv `om vekk}jwv wjfklobsj }ej

    |jble} `om bdqkw}`ofj kn }ejbw |kwmv `om `f}bkov |b}e wjl`wm }k }ejbw qjjwv qjwfjq}bkov kn

    ezo}bol `om }`wlj} vekk}bol/ Kqqkw}zob}bjv jdjwlj |b}e oj| m`}`(koj vzfe kqqkw}zob}r vzlljv}v` Rkz}e Ezo}jw `om Vekk}jw@dg`vv`mkw Qwklw`d gj bob}b`}jm }k f`qb}`hbsj ko }ej fzwwjo}

    qkqzh`}bko kn rkz}e ezo}jwv `om vekk}jwv |ek f`o qkvb}b~jhr bonhzjofj }ejbw njhhk| qjjwv

    `}}b}zmjv }k|`wm }ej vqkw}v/

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    bb Wjvqkovb~j D`o`ljdjo}

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    ]ebv v}zmr |`v fkomzf}jm `v ` qwkcjf} kn }ej Ezo}bol Ejwb}`lj ]wzv} bo fkkqjw`}bko |b}e }ejO`}bko`h Vekk}bol Vqkw}v Nkzom`}bko %OVVN" }k mj}jwdboj }ej bdq`f} kn qjjw bonhzjofj ko

    rkz}e q`w}bfbq`}bko bo ezo}bol `om }`wlj} vekk}bol/ ]ej wjvj`wfe jo}`bhjm }|k nkfzv lwkzqv `om `o`}bko|bmj vfbjo}bnbf vzw~jr kn rkz}e `ljv 5$0< rj`wv khm/

    ]ej nkfzv lwkzqv `om vzw~jr |jwj fkomzf}jm bo C`oz`wr 7107/ Nkw }ej vzw~jr( }jhjqekojv |jwj

    vjhjf}jm `v }ej qwjnjwwjm v`dqhbol djmbzd gjf`zvj kn }ej `hdkv} zob~jwv`h k|ojwvebq kn}jhjqekojv `dkol ekzvjekhmv `fwkvv }ej Zob}jm V}`}jv/ @mmb}bko`hhr( gjf`zvj }ej }jhjqekoj

    vzw~jr |`v fkomzf}jm zvbol ` w`omkd v`dqhj kn Z/V/ ekzvjekhmv vfwjjojm nkw rkz}e `ljv 5 }k 0/07 qjwfjo}`lj qkbo}v/

    ]ej nkfzv lwkzqv |jwj fkomzf}jm bo Fkhzdgb`( VF `om Djwbmjo( F]( |b}e rkz}e `ljv 07$0>/]ej lwkzqv fko}`bojm 01$07 q`w}bfbq`o}v( `hh kn |ekd |jwj `f}b~j bo ~`wbkzv bomkkw `om kz}mkkw

    nkwdv kn wjfwj`}bko/ ]ej lwkzqv h`v}jm gj}|jjo koj$`om$`$e`hn `om }|k ekzwv( `om |jwj

    dkmjw`}jm zvbol ` mbvfzvvbko lzbmj }e`} `hhk|jm nkw fkovbv}jofr bo }ej m`}` fkhhjf}bko/

    KQBOBKOV KO EZO]BOL @OM ]@WLJ] VEKK]BOL @V WJFWJ@]BKO@H

    @F]B^B]BJV

    \ebhj rkz}e dkwj fkddkohr v`r }ejr e`~j ` qkvb}b~j kqbobko kn ~bmjk l`djv `om

    d`bov}wj`d vqkw}v hbij vkffjw( nkk}g`hh( `om g`vjg`hh( fkovbmjw`ghj qjwfjo}`ljv `hvke`~j ` qkvb}b~j kqbobko kn }`wlj} vekk}bol `om( }k ` hjvvjw ju}jo}( ezo}bol/

    Wjvqkomjo}v }k }ej vzw~jr |jwj wj`m ` hbv} kn }|jh~j bomkkw `om kz}mkkw wjfwj`}bko`h

    `f}b~b}bjv `om `vijm |ej}ejw }ejr e`m ` qkvb}b~j( ojz}w`h( kw ojl`}b~j kqbobko `gkz} j`fe/ Bohkkibol `} }ej w`oibol gr }ej qjwfjo}`lj kn wjvqkomjo}v |ek v`bm }ejr e`m ` v}wkolhr kw

    dkmjw`}jhrqkvb}b~j kqbobko `gkz} j`fe `f}b~b}r( }ej }kq `f}b~b}bjv bofhzmj vkffjw %`gkz}

    |ebfe >>* kn rkz}e e`~j ` qkvb}b~j kqbobko"( ~bmjk l`djv %>7*"( `om nkk}g`hh %>0*"/ Grfkdq`wbvko( }`wlj} vekk}bol `om ezo}bol w`oi hk|jw3 :7* kn rkz}e e`~j ` v}wkolhr kw

    dkmjw`}jhr qkvb}b~j kqbobko `gkz} }`wlj} vekk}bol( |ebhj k~jw ` }ebwm %65*" v`bm }ejr e`m `

    qkvb}b~j kqbobko `gkz} ezo}bol/ @} }ej v`dj }bdj( b} vekzhm gj ok}jm }e`} ezo}bol |`v }ej`f}b~b}r nkw |ebfe }ej h`wljv} qjwfjo}`lj kn rkz}e wjvqkomjo}v v`bm }ejr e`m ` v}wkolhr kw

    dkmjw`}jhr ojl`}b~j kqbobko3 =>* ejhm ` ojl`}b~j kqbobko `gkz} ezo}bol %|b}e 77* e`~bol

    ` v}wkolhr ojl`}b~j kqbobko kn b}"/ ]ej oju} eblejv} b}jdv bo }ej w`oibol gr k~jw`hh ojl`}b~jkqbobko |jwj vi`}jgk`wmbol %61* k~jw`hh ojl`}b~j kqbobko" `om m`ofj %7

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    Zomjwv}`ombol }ej Bdq`f} kn Qjjw Bonhzjofj ko Rkz}e Q`w}bfbq`}bko bo Ezo}bol `om ]`wlj} Vekk}bol bbb

    Wjvqkomjo}v |ek v`bm }ejr e`m ` ojl`}b~j kqbobko kn ezo}bol |jwj `vijm |er }ejr njh} }ebv

    |`r( `om >:* wjvqkomjm }e`} }ejr mbm ok} hbij ibhhbol `obd`hv %kw }ej bmj` kn ibhhbol `obd`hv"/]ebv |`v mbv}`o}hr nkhhk|jm gr ` nzw}ejw 0>* |ek v`bm }ejr |jwj vbdqhr `l`bov} ezo}bol bo

    ljojw`h/

    Wjl`wmbol }`wlj} vekk}bol( ==* kn }ekvj |b}e ` ojl`}b~j kqbobko kn }ej `f}b~b}r v`bm }ejr mbmok} hbij lzov kw vekk}bol bo ljojw`h( |ebhj `ok}ejw 02* g`vjm }ejbw ojl`}b~j kqbobko ko }ej

    gjhbjn }e`} lzov `wj m`oljwkzv/ Bo}jwjv}bolhr( 0:* v`bm }ejr |jwj zovzwj |er }ejr e`m `ojl`}b~j kqbobko kn vekk}bol/

    ]ej nkfzv lwkzq mbvfzvvbkov wj~j`hjm }e`} d`or rkz}e qjwfjb~j }`wlj} vekk}bol `v ` nzo`om fe`hhjolbol `f}b~b}r bo~kh~bol vibhhv hbij fkofjo}w`}bko `om `ffzw`fr/ Ek|j~jw( `v

    bo }ej vzw~jr wjvzh}v( kqbobko ko ezo}bol |`v mjfbmjmhr dbujm( |b}e d`or q`w}bfbq`o}v

    kqqkvbol }ej bmj` kn f`zvbol q`bo }k `obd`hv/

    ]ej d`ckwb}r kn rkz}e nkfzv lwkzq q`w}bfbq`o}v e`m wjh`}b~jhr qkvb}b~j wj`f}bkov }k dkv} kn }ej

    `f}b~b}bjv ko }ej hbv}bn ` qjwvko mbm ok} q`w}bfbq`}j bo ` fjw}`bo `f}b~b}r( kw mbm ok} f`wjjokzle `gkz} b} }k q`w}bfbq`}j( b} |`v zvz`hhr gjf`zvj ej kw vej vbdqhr lw`~b}`}jm }k|`wmk}ejw `f}b~b}bjv( `om ok} gjf`zvj kn `or d`ckw kqqkvb}bko/

    Vj~jw`h q`w}bfbq`o}v bo j`fe lwkzq qjwijm zq `} }ej djo}bko kn }`wlj} vekk}bol( |b}e vkdjv`rbol }ejr e`m juqjwbjofj vekk}bol GG kw qjhhj} lzov/ Koj kw }|k k}ejwv djo}bkojm }`wlj}

    vekk}bol q`bo}g`hh lzov( }ejwjgr vzlljv}bol }e`} vkdj rkzoljw qjkqhj d`r e`~j ` gwk`mjw(

    dkwj bofhzvb~j zomjwv}`ombol kn `f}b~b}bjv }e`} fkov}b}z}j }`wlj} vekk}bol/ Bo }ej Vkz}e

    F`wkhbo` lwkzq( vj~jw`h njd`hj lwkzq djdgjwv juqwjvvjm bo}jwjv} bo }wrbol }`wlj} vekk}bol/\b}e wjl`wm }k ezo}bol( nkzw d`hj q`w}bfbq`o}v bo }ej Vkz}e F`wkhbo` lwkzq e`m ezo}jm

    qwj~bkzvhr( |ebhj }|k k}ejw njd`hj q`w}bfbq`o}v bo }ej lwkzq v`bm }ejr |kzhm gj bo}jwjv}jm bo}wrbol b}/ ]|k k}ejw njd`hj bomb~bmz`hv dbhmhr mjdzwwjm `} }ej }ekzle} kn ezo}bol( d`bohr

    mzj }k }ejbw wjhzf}`ofj }k f`zvj q`bo }k `obd`hv %koj kn }ejvj njd`hjv bmjo}bnbjm ejwvjhn `v `

    ~jlj}`wb`o"/

    Fkoojf}bfz} lwkzq q`w}bfbq`o}v |jwj ljojw`hhr hjvv bo}jwjv}jm `om hjvv vzqqkw}b~j kn ezo}bol(

    |b}e ` wjfzwwbol fkddjo} gjbol( B hbij vekk}bol gz} ok} ibhhbol/ Hbij }ej Vkz}e F`wkhbo`lwkzq( ` e`omnzh kn rkz}e bo }ej Fkoojf}bfz} lwkzq e`m juqjwbjofj }`wlj} vekk}bol( `h}ekzle

    q`w}bfbq`o}v ljojw`hhr `qqj`wjm }k e`~j e`m hb}}hj juqkvzwj }k ezo}bol/

    @QQWK^@H KN EZO]BOL @OM ]@WLJ] VEKK]BOL @OM @]]B]ZMJV ]K\@WM

    ^@HZJV @VVKFB@]JM \B]E EZO]BOL @OM ]@WLJ] VEKK]BOL

    @qqwk~`h kn ezo}bol `om }`wlj} vekk}bol `dkol rkz}e bv v}wkol( q`w}bfzh`whr nkw }ejh`}}jw `f}b~b}r/

    @vijm |ej}ejw }ejr `qqwk~jm kw mbv`qqwk~jm kn ezo}bol |ejo b} bv hjl`h }k mk vk(

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    b~ Wjvqkovb~j D`o`ljdjo}

    bomb~bmz`hv juqwjvvbol v}wkol `qqwk~`h kn }ej }|k `f}b~b}bjv/ Ek|j~jw( d`or nkfzv lwkzq

    q`w}bfbq`o}v `qqhbjm }ej f`~j`} }e`} kohr wjvqkovbghj( v`nj bomb~bmz`hv vekzhm jol`lj boezo}bol `om }`wlj} vekk}bol/

    Wjl`wmbol }ej wble} kn k}ejwv }k ezo} `om vekk}( rkz}e `wj h`wljhr `ffjq}bol `om

    }khjw`o}( j~jo bn }ejr qjwvko`hhr mbv`lwjj |b}e }ej `f}b~b}bjv/

    @o k~jw|ejhdbol d`ckwb}r kn rkz}e %52*" `lwjj }e`}( wjl`wmhjvv kn }ejbw qjwvko`h kqbobko(k}ejw qjkqhj vekzhm gj `hhk|jm }k ezo}/ Vbdbh`whr( 26* }eboi }e`} qjkqhj vekzhm gj `hhk|jm

    }k }`wlj} vekk}( wjl`wmhjvv kn }ejbw qjwvko`h kqbobko/ Bo gk}e f`vjv( dkv} `lwjjdjo} bv v}wkol(

    `v kqqkvjm }k dkmjw`}j/

    Rkz}e dkv} fkddkohr gjhbj~j }e`} ezo}bol bv qjwnjf}hr `ffjq}`ghj( `h}ekzle `vzgv}`o}b`h qjwfjo}`lj juqwjvv }ej wjvjw~`}bko }e`} ezo}bol bv d`rgj ` hb}}hj

    bo`qqwkqwb`}j ok|`m`rv/ ]ejwj bv lwj`}jw `ffjq}`ofj kn }`wlj} vekk}bol( |ebfe `

    d`ckwb}r kn rkz}e mjvfwbgj `v qjwnjf}hr `ffjq}`ghj `om kohr ` hb}}hj k~jw ` }ebwm v`r bv

    d`rgj ` hb}}hj bo`qqwkqwb`}j ok|`m`rv/

    Rkz}e wjvqkomjo}v |jwj wj`m }ewjj v}`}jdjo}v `om `vijm }k fekkvj }ej koj }e`} gjv}

    mjvfwbgjm }ejbw kqbobkov kn ezo}bol `om }`wlj} vekk}bol %ok}j }e`} ezo}bol `om vekk}bol |jwj

    `vijm `gkz} bo vjq`w`}j pzjv}bkov( gz} }ej v}wzf}zwj kn }ej v}`}jdjo}v wjd`bojm }ej v`dj( `vvek|o gjhk|"/ ]ej v}`}jdjo}v bofhzmjm }ej nkhhk|bol3

    Ezo}bol + }`wlj} vekk}bol bv qjwnjf}hr `ffjq}`ghj/

    Ezo}bol + }`wlj} vekk}bol bv ki`r( gz} d`rgj ` hb}}hj bo`qqwkqwb`}j ok|`m`rv/

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    ezo}jwv `om vekk}jwv }ejbw k|o `lj/ Bo }ebv vjovj( `hh kn }ej wjfkddjom`}bkov `om

    fkddzobf`}bkov v}w`}jlbjv hbv}jm ejwj vekzhm gj ejjmjm gr nz}zwj rkz}e `dg`vv`mkwv kn

    ezo}bol `om }`wlj} vekk}bol/

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    Zomjwv}`ombol }ej Bdq`f} kn Qjjw Bonhzjofj ko Rkz}e Q`w}bfbq`}bko bo Ezo}bol `om ]`wlj} Vekk}bol uubbb

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