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Factor Structure, Reliability, and Validity of the Daily Self-Report Measure for Trauma-Related Sequelae (DSR-TRS)

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Experiences of Sexual Assault, Economic Insecurity, and Health in an Ethnically Diverse Sample of Women

Journal

Psychology of Violence

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Social Reactions and Women's Decisions to Report Sexual Assault to Law Enforcement

Journal

Violence Against Women

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Exploring an Emerging Measurement Issue in Older Adult Maltreatment: Exploitation of Older Adults' Residences

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

A randomized-control trial testing the impact of a multidisciplinary team response to older adult maltreatment

Journal

Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Objective and subjective experiences of child maltreatment and their relationships with psychopathology

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Understanding the Victimization-Delinquency Overlap Among Latino Adolescents: The Role of Cultural and Mental Health Factors

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Extended Solitary Confinement for Managing Prison Systems: Placement Disparities and Their Implications

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

June 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Cardiac autonomic functioning and post-traumatic stress: A preliminary study in youth at-risk for PTSD

Journal

Psychiatry Research

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

A Qualitative Study of Perception of School Safety among Youth in a High Crime City

Journal

Journal of School Violence

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Child Trauma Response Team (CTRT): Pilot Program

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Assessing The Evidence: How Systems That Address Intimate Partner Violence Evaluate The Credibility And Utility Of Research Findings

Journal

Journal of Family Violence

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Associations of exposure to intimate partner violence and parent-to-child aggression with child competence and psychopathology symptoms in two generations

Journal

Child Abuse & Neglect

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Preventing Violence and Sexual Assault in Jail: A Situational Crime Prevention Approach

Date Published

December 2011

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Socioecological indicators of senior financial exploitation: an application of data science to 8,800 substantiated mistreatment cases

Journal

Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Education versus Punishment? Silo Effects and the School-to-prison Pipeline

Journal

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: An Incomplete Picture of a Pressing Global Problem

Journal

NIJ Journal

Date Published

July 2021

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Mentoring Programs for Youth: A Promising Intervention for Delinquency Prevention

Date Published

May 26, 2021

To realize the full potential of youth mentoring programs, it is critical to advance research on program effectiveness and population-level impact.

Female Reentry and Gender-Responsive Programming: Recommendations for Policy and Practice

Journal

Corrections Today

Date Published

May 2021

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Legislation/Policy Analysis

Trauma in Schools - Roundtable Discussion, NIJ Virtual Conference on School Safety

February 2021

Series

NIJ Virtual Conference on School Safety

On February 16-18, 2021, the National Institute of Justice hosted the Virtual Conference on School Safety: Bridging Research to Practice to Safeguard Our Schools. This video presents a roundtable discussion from the conference.

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Mentoring Programs for Youth: A Promising Intervention for Delinquency Prevention

Journal

NIJ Journal

Date Published

May 2021

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Relevance of Perpetrator Identity to Reporting Elder Financial and Emotional Mistreatment

Journal

Journal of Applied Gerontology

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

A modified approach to in-school victimization, authoritative school climate, and student feelings of safety

Journal

Journal of Crime and Justice

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

The Overlap Between Those Committing Offenses Who Also Are Victims: One Class of Crime Victim Rarely Seeks or Receives Available Services

Date Published

March 11, 2021

First responders can help those who commit offenses who also become crime victims connect with services, but an NIJ- sponsored study reveals scant progress against systemic barriers.

Study Revealed Safe Harbor Laws Increased Protections for Sex-Trafficked Youth, Identified Needs for Agency Support and Judicial Training

Date Published

March 8, 2021

A study of Kentucky’s safe harbor laws revealed they have helped decriminalize sex-trafficked youth. However, the study also highlighted a lack of resources and training for child welfare personnel and judges who work with these youth.