Mental health
Disparities in Segregation for Prison Control: Comparing Long Term Solitary Confinement to Short Term Disciplinary Restrictive Housing
Out-of-home placement, sleep problems, and later mental health and crime: A prospective investigation
Breaking the Cycle of Intergenerational Childhood Maltreatment: Effects on Offspring Mental Health
Facets of social support are differentially predictive of mental health outcomes
Sources and Types of Social Supports and Their Association with Mental Health Symptoms and Life Satisfaction among Young Adults with a History of Out-of-Home Care
Sexual Offenders With Intellectual Disabilities: An Exploratory Comparison Study in an Incarcerated US Sample
The Effectiveness of Prison Programming: A Review of the Research Literature Examining the Impact of Federal, State, and Local Inmate Programming on Post-Release Recidivism
Prenatal and Postnatal Intimate Partner Violence, Depression, and Infant-mother Touch
An Introductory Examination on the Differences Between Frequentist and Bayesian Multiple Regression Using Real-World Data on Bias-Based Victimization Among Latinx Adults
Veterans Moving Forward: Process and Impact Evaluation Results of the San Diego County Sheriff's Department VMF Program
Just Science Podcast: Just Thriving in a Forensic Workplace
Cognitive Behavioral Principles Within Group Mentoring: A Randomized Pilot Study
Helping Children Adjust - A Tri-Ministry Study: II. Program Effects
Study on the Effectiveness of Responsive Aggression Regulation Therapy (Re-ART)
It's a Marathon Not a Race: Exiting the Commercial Sex Trade
Comprehensive Approaches to Addressing Mental Health Needs and Enhancing School Security: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
A Leg Up: NIJ’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program
NIJ Director Dr. Nancy La Vigne joins the show to interview Dr. Marie Garcia, Director of NIJ’s Criminal Justice Systems Division and a former NIJ graduate research fellow. They discuss the application process, Marie’s experience as a fellow while at Temple University, and advice for future applicants.
Reading and Resources from NIJ:
Examining the Role of Responsivity Factors in Juvenile Probation Outcomes
Economic Justice for Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence
Review the YouTube Terms of Service and the Google Privacy Policy
Defining and Studying Elder Abuse Polyvictimization
Defining and Studying Elder Abuse Polyvictimization
NIJ Social Science Analyst Yunsoo Park shares her knowledge about elder abuse, a widespread issue in the U.S. and around the world, particularly polyvictimization — the experience of a range of different types of abuse and maltreatment. As much as 11% of community-residing older adults experienced some form of abuse or mistreatment in the past year. Yunsoo discusses risk factors, difficulties in defining and studying elder abuse polyvictimization, and strategies for intervention and prevention. Stacy Lee Reynolds, a Communications Assistant with NIJ, hosts.