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Recent Decline in Cocaine Use Among Youthful Arrestees in Manhattan 1987 through 1993

Journal

American Journal of Public Health

Date Published

1994

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Drug Testing for Youthful Offenders on Parole: An Experimental Evaluation

Journal

Criminology & Public Policy

Date Published

2002

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Community Effects on Youth Sexual Activity

Journal

Journal of Marriage and Family

Date Published

May 2001

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

ADHD Among Incarcerated Youth: An Investigation on the Congruency with ADHD Prevalence and Correlates Among the General Population

Journal

American Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

2005

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Effects of Neighborhood Context on Youth Violence and Delinquency: Does Gender Matter?

Journal

Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice

Date Published

2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Youth Gang Desistance: An Examination of the Effect of Different Operational Definitions of Desistance on the Motivations, Methods, and Consequences Associated With Leaving the Gang

Journal

Criminal Justice Review

Date Published

December 2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored, OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Do Race, Neglect, and Childhood Poverty Predict Physical Health in Adulthood? A Multilevel Prospective Analysis

Journal

Child Abuse & Neglect

Date Published

March 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Theory and Research on Desistance From Antisocial Activity Among Serious Adolescent Offenders

Journal

Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice

Date Published

July 2004

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored, OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Longitudinal Association Between Teen Sexting and Sexual Behavior

Journal

Pediatrics

Date Published

November 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Role of Technology in Peer Harassment: Does It Amplify Harm for Youth?

Journal

Psychology of Violence

Date Published

June 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

General Responsivity Adherence in Juvenile Drug Treatment Court: Examining the Impact on Substance-Use Outcome

Journal

Journal of Drug Issues

Date Published

January 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Youth Crime Watch Turns Students Into Peer Educators

Journal

Techbeat

Date Published

June 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Description, Case Study

Relationship Between Re-Incarceration and Their Own Childhood Foster Care Experience of Women

Journal

Children and Youth Services Review

Date Published

March 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Validation of the Factor Structure of the Adolescent Dissociative Experiences Scale in a Sample of Trauma-Exposed Detained Youth

Journal

Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy

Date Published

September 2006

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Childhood Corporal Punishment and Future Perpetration of Physical Dating Violence

Journal

Journal of Pediatrics

Date Published

December 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Racial/Ethnic Parity in Disciplinary Consequences Using Student Threat Assessment

Journal

School Psychology Review

Date Published

June 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Identification of Patterns of Dating Aggression and Victimization Among Urban Early Adolescents and Their Relations to Mental Health Symptoms

Journal

Psychology of Violence

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Parent-Child Aggression, Adult-Partner Violence, and Child Outcomes: A Prospective, Population-based Study

Journal

Child Abuse & Neglect

Date Published

June 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Understanding Families Impacted by Incarceration: Use of a Unique Data Source (Research Note)

Journal

Families in Society-the Journal of Contemporary Social Services

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Student Threat Assessment as a Safe and Supportive Prevention Strategy, Final Technical Report

Date Published

February 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Countering Technology-Facilitated Abuse: Criminal Justice Strategies for Combating Nonconsensual Pornography, Sextortion, Doxing, and Swatting

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Summary Overview Report: Student Threat Assessment as a Safe and Supportive Prevention Strategy

Date Published

February 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

Final Summary Overview: Understanding the Impact of School Safety on the High School Transition Experience: From Etiology to Prevention

Date Published

February 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

At-Risk Youth in Schools: A Wraparound Delinquency Prevention Program Produces Disappointing Results

Date Published

August 2020

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

At-Risk Youth in Schools: A Wraparound Delinquency Prevention Program Produces Disappointing Results

Date Published

September 10, 2020

A rigorous evaluation of a well-grounded pilot program to boost the school performance and behavior of at-risk youth and improve safety in Palm Beach, Florida, schools revealed few positive or negative effects.