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Intimate partner violence

NIJ FY 14 Postdoctoral Fellowship: Dating Abuse Among Adolescents and Young Adults

Closing Date

NIJ is seeking proposals for postdoctoral fellows to analyze existing data or collect new data on dating abuse among adolescents and young adults. Some areas of particular interest to NIJ include, but are not limited to, the following:Testing of behavioral measures of adolescent dating abuse victimization and/or perpetrationResearch that furthers our understanding of abuse within and between relationships, and stability and changes across partners.Research that...

NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence

Closing Date

NIJ seeks proposals for research and evaluation of violence against women in the following specific areas: (1) teen dating violence, (2) sexual violence, (3) intimate partner violence, (4) child custody, and (5) environmental scan of Family Justice Centers in the United States. However, other topics that offer important insights into the violence against women may receive equal attention as those topics specifically identified.​