Mental health

The Impact of School Police Reform on Student Safety and School Experiences

15PNIJ-22-GG-03145-RESS

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Funding First Awarded

2022

$249,670

Experiences of Victimization Among Latinos: Studies Confirm Significant Victim Mental Health Impact and Mistrust of Authorities

NCJ Number

305129

Date Published

September 2022

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Experiences of Victimization Among Latinos: Studies Confirm Significant Victim Mental Health Impact and Mistrust of Authorities

The Missouri Prevention Center: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Reducing the Societal Prevalence and Burden of Youth Mental Health Problems

NCJ Number

254294

Journal

American Psychologist

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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The School Responder Model (SRM): Virtual Toolbox

NCJ Number

305173

Date Published

2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Practices and Policies Around Wellness: Insights From the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Network

NCJ Number

305162

Date Published

June 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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An Evaluation of Youth Mental Health First Aid Training in School Settings

NCJ Number

253242

Journal

School Mental Health

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

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Mass Attacks Defense Toolkit: Preventing Mass Attacks, Saving Lives

NCJ Number

304927

Date Published

March 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Reference Material, Guideline

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The North Carolina Youth Violence Prevention Center: Using a Multifaceted, Ecological Approach to Reduce Youth Violence in Impoverished, Rural Areas

NCJ Number

254735

Journal

Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

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The Science of School Safety

NCJ Number

305138

Date Published

August 2022

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

NIJ.ojp.gov | Spotify | YouTube

Gun violence may be the most discussed topic surrounding school safety, but it is by no means the only one. Bullying, school climate, and mental health affect students across the country, and are some of the many other issues that NIJ researches. Mary Poulin Carlton, an NIJ social science analyst, joins host Paul Haskins to discuss these and other important school safety issues.

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The Science of School Safety

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The Science of School Safety

Domestic Radicalization and Deradicalization: Insights from Family and Friends

Date Published

August 19, 2022

To understand what drives some people to violent extremism, and some to walk away from it, it helps to get to know them. That premise underlies research featuring interviews with individuals who exited extremism, family members, and acquaintances.