Using search engine data to gauge public interest in mental health, politics and violence in the context of mass shootings

• T. Vargas ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: teresavargas@u.northwestern.edu

  Affiliation Department of Psychology, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9104-9130

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• J. Schiffman,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Psychology, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, United States of America, Department of Psychological Science, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States of America

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• P. H. Lam,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Psychology, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, United States of America

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• A. Kim,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Psychology, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0480-4500

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• V. A. Mittal

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Psychology, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, United States of America, Department of Psychiatry, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, United States of America, Department of Medical Social Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, United States of America, Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, United States of America, Institute for Innovations in Developmental Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, United States of America

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