Middle schools
Macro-Level Model of School Disorder
Coaching Teachers to Detect, Prevent, and Respond to Bullying Using Mixed Reality Simulation: An Efficacy Study in Middle Schools
Evaluation and Evolution of the Gang Resistance Education and Training (G.R.E.A.T.) Program
Building a Culture and Climate of Safety in Public Schools in Philadelphia: School-Based Management and Violence Reduction: Final Report
Effectiveness of "Shifting Boundaries" Teen Dating Violence Prevention Program for Subgroups of Middle School Students
After the Bell and into the Night: The Link Between Delinquency and Traditional, Cyber-, and Dual-Bullying Victimization
Racial/Ethnic Parity in Disciplinary Consequences Using Student Threat Assessment
Final Summary Overview: Understanding the Impact of School Safety on the High School Transition Experience: From Etiology to Prevention
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School Discipline, Safety, and Climate: A Comprehensive Study in New York City
Group Randomized Trial of Restorative Justice Programming to Address the School to Prison Pipeline, Reduce Aggression and Violence, and Enhance School Safety in Middle and High School Students
Finding Effective Ways to Reduce Truancy: An Evaluation of the Ramsey County Truancy Intervention Programs, Executive Summary
Applying the Latest Research to Prevent Bullying: Empowering Schools to Change Behavior & Attitudes
Bullying prevention is an important aspect of school safety. During this webinar, co-sponsored by NIJ and the Federal Partners in Bullying Prevention, renowned bullying prevention researchers will share information schools can use to address bullying. This information will include helping teachers respond to bullying in the classroom and giving students who see bullying tools to take action to address it.
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Polyvictimization Prevalence Rates for Sexual and Gender Minority Adolescents: Breaking Down the Silos of Victimization Research
Safe Schools Research Initiative, Summary Overview
Discipline in Context: Suspension, Climate, and PBIS in the School District of Philadelphia
Effects of the Second Step Program in Middle School on Violence, Victimization, and Substance Use in High School
Building Healthy Teen Relationships: An Evaluation of a Dating Violence Prevention Program With Middle School Students
Gangs and Sex Trafficking in San Diego
Children Exposed to Violence
Panelists will discuss the results of the recent Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention's National Survey on Children's Exposure to Violence and findings from a seven-year follow-up study, funded by NIJ, on home visitation in New York. The survey's findings included startling figures: More than 60 percent of the children interviewed were exposed to violence, crime and abuse within the past year, and more than 1 in 10 were injured in an assault.
Gang Membership Prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and NIJ collaborated on a book that focuses on promising principles for gang membership prevention. This NIJ Conference Panel discusses the risk and protective factors that influence gang membership as well as efforts to reduce such factors. Panelists also explored the direction of gang research for the future.