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Because both the MBTA repair station and the corporate printing company of University Press were operational around the clock, the Square was home to several cafeterias--Hayes Bickford's and Waldorf's--which were open 24 hours a day.
This puts them at a higher risk for behavior problems and absenteeism. They are also more likely to have a low self-esteem and feel isolated from their peers. These factors, Hayes and Hemenway believe, could be the reasons that older students within their grades carry guns more often.
According to Hayes and Hemenway, students may be above-average age for their class because they have failed previous grades.
Hayes and Hemenway did not directly study the actual use of guns once they were brought into schools, but it is likely, Hemenway said, that those who carry guns into schools would be the ones likely to use them.
Hayes and Hemenway said that the problem of high school students using firearms has not been properly addressed because of the fact that the factors that they analyze, such as tendency to use drugs or participate in illegal activities, are difficult to quantify exactly.