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Assessing a Trauma-Informed Decision Protocol for Juvenile Justice, Final Technical Report

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Date Published

2020

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Prevalence Estimates and Correlates of Elder Abuse in the United States: The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey

Journal

Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect

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Date Published

November 2016

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Civil Protection Orders: The Benefits and Limitations for Victims of Domestic Violence Executive Summary

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Date Published

1996

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Improving the Identification of and Responses to Victims of Elder Mistreatment

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Date Published

October 2024

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Many Teachers are Victimized by Students and the School’s Response Matters for Their Well-Being

Date Published

November 7, 2024

Research shows that a substantial proportion of teachers experience victimization from their students & are often dissatisfied by the school’s response. Teachers tended to be more satisfied with that response if the environment fosters procedural justice.

Many Teachers are Victimized by Students and the School’s Response Matters for Their Well-Being

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Date Published

2024

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Familial Pathways to Polyvictimization for Sexual and Gender Minority Adolescents: Microaffirming, Microaggressing, Violent, and Adverse Families

Journal

Psychology of Violence

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Date Published

2019

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In-person and cyber dating abuse: A longitudinal investigation

Journal

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships

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Date Published

2021

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Five Things About Teen Dating Violence

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Date Published

May 2023

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Factsheet

Five Things About Teen Dating Violence

Cross-sectional and Temporal Associations Between Cyber Dating Abuse Victimization and Mental Health and Substance Use Outcomes

Journal

Journal of Adolescence

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Date Published

June 2018

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Profiles of Adolescent Relationship Abuse and Sexual Harassment: a Latent Class Analysis

Journal

Prevention Science

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Date Published

2020

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Parent-Reported Child Reactions to the September 11, 2001 World Trade Center Attacks (New York USA) in Relation to Parent Post-Disaster Psychopathology Three Years After the Event

Journal

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

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Date Published

2018

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Intimate Partner Violence and Miscarriage: Examination of the Role of Physical and Psychological Abuse and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

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Date Published

May 2008

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Effects of Physical and Emotional Child Abuse and Its Chronicity on Crime Into Adulthood

Journal

Violence and Victims

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Date Published

December 2015

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Understanding Forced Marriage in the United States: Developing Measures, Examining its Nature, and Assessing Gender Disparities

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

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Date Published

2021

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Developmental consequences of emotional abuse and neglect in vulnerable adolescents: A multi-informant, multi-wave study

Journal

Child Abuse & Neglect

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Date Published

2021

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Psychological Distress and Well-Being in Trauma-Exposed Adolescents: A Residualized, Person-Centered Approach to Resilience

Journal

Journal of Traumatic Stress

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Date Published

2021

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Domestic Violence and Mass Shootings: A Review of Current Academic Literature

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Date Published

2021

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Developing a Taxonomy To Understand and Measure Outcomes of Success in Community-Based Elder Mistreatment Interventions

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Date Published

2021

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Childhood maltreatment experiences and problematic sexual outcomes in adult males who have sexually offended: Further evidence of the potency of male caregiver psychological abuse

Journal

Child Abuse & Neglect

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Date Published

2019

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

Economic Abuse in the Life of Survivors

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Date Published

July 2021

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Factsheet

Examining Radicalization's Risk and Protective Factors: A Case-control Study of Violent Extremists, Non-criminal Extremists & Regular Homicide Offenders

2020-ZA-CX-0001

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Funding First Awarded

2020

$771,610

A Three-Step Latent Class Analysis to Identify How Different Patterns of Teen Dating Violence and Psychosocial Factors Influence Mental Health

Journal

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

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Date Published

April 2017

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Developmental Antecedents of the Facets of Psychopathy: The Role of Multiple Abuse Experiences

Journal

Journal of Personality Disorders

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Date Published

2017

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Research (Applied/Empirical)