Self defense

Relations Between Perceptions of Parental Messages Supporting Fighting and Nonviolence and Adolescents' Physical Aggression: Beliefs as Mediators

Journal

Aggressive Behavior

Date Published

March 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Perceived Risk of Crime: A Tale of Two Immigrant Groups in Metro Detroit

Journal

Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Community Responses to Serial Murder: A Guide for Law Enforcement

Date Published

1994

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Survey

Alcohol Misuse and Women's Use of Aggression in Intimate Relationships: The Mediating Role of Motivations for Using Aggression

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Advancing Understanding, and Informing Prevention of Public Mass Shootings: Findings from NIJ Funded Studies, Part 2

November 2020

In recent years, NIJ invested in several research projects to advance understanding and inform prevention of public mass shootings.

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Why I Hit Him: Women's Reasons for Intimate Partner Violence

Journal

Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment &Trauma

Date Published

November 2009

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Women's Use of Physical and Nonphysical Self-Defense Strategies During Incidents of Partner Violence

Journal

Violence Against Women

Date Published

January 2007

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Women's Motives for Violent and Nonviolent Behaviors in Conflicts

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

August 2007

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Assessing the Efficacy of the Protective Action-Completion Nexus for Sexual Victimizations

Journal

Violence and Victims

Date Published

2007

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Physical Tactics of Female Partners Against Male Batterer Program Participants

Journal

Violence Against Women

Date Published

September 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Teen Dating Violence: A Closer Look at Adolescent Romantic Relationships

Journal

NIJ Journal

Date Published

October 2008

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Issue Overview

Peers and Gun Use Among Urban Adolescent Males: An Examination of Social Embeddedness

Journal

Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice

Date Published

February 2009

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Opening the Black Box of NIBIN

July 2014

Series

Research for the Real World

Bill King discusses the operations of the National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN), a program through which firearms examiners at state and local crime laboratories compare tool marks on fired bullets or cartridges found at a crime scene to digitized images of ballistic evidence in a nationwide database.

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