Assessing Perceived Effects of I-502: A Survey on Recreational Cannabis in Washington State
2018-R2-CX-0003
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$32,000
Social sciences
Criminal Justice Testing and Evaluation Consortium
2018-75-CX-K003
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$3,500,000
NIJ's 50th Anniversary - Looking Back, Looking Forward
August 2018
Series
NIJ’s 50th anniversary is an opportunity to reflect on how far the Institute has come, as well as its direction and priorities moving forward. In this Research for the Real World event, panelists will speak to the history and future of the Institute, drawing from decades of experience working for and closely with NIJ. Two Former NIJ Directors will reflect on their days heading the agency and their observations on how the agency has changed over time.
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Using Brief Interventions to Prevent Teen Dating Violence
April 2018
In this moderated discussion with researchers, practitioners, and a policy advocate, we will talk about the promise of brief interventions to reduce teen dating violence across multiple settings with potentially high risk populations.
Dr. Emily F. Rothman and Ms. Sarah DeCosta will talk about the Real Talk intervention, which is a brief motivational interview intervention designed to stop dating abuse perpetration by youth ages 15-19 years old, and was tested through a randomized controlled trial in adolescent health care settings. Dr. Elizabeth Miller and Ms.
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Using Brief Interventions to Prevent Teen Dating Violence
Event Dates
–
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Not Required
NIJ FY18 Graduate Research Fellowship in Social and Behavioral Sciences
Closing Date
The NIJ Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF) Program in Social and Behavioral Sciences is open to doctoral students in all social and behavioral science disciplines. This program provides awards to accredited academic institutions to support graduate research leading to doctoral degrees in areas that are relevant to ensuring public safety, preventing and controlling crime, and ensuring the effective administration of criminal justice in the United States...
A Pathway Approach to the Study of Bias Crime Offenders
2017-VF-GX-0003
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$499,368
Utilizing Smartphones To Study Disadvantaged and Hard-to-Reach Groups
Date Published
January 2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Relationship Dynamics and their Contribution to Adolescent Relationships and Dating Violence
April 2017
Teen dating violence is a common and serious public health problem that persists into adulthood. While it is evident that relationship dynamics are important to consider in teen dating violence, there is limited understanding about how these relational interactions shape relationships and impact dating violence among youth.
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Relationship Dynamics and their Contribution to Adolescent Relationships and Dating Violence
Event Dates
–
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Not Required
NIJ FY17 New Investigator/Early Career Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
Closing Date
The NIJ New Investigator/Early Career Program provides support for non-tenured assistant professors to conduct applied research on topics relevant to NIJ in the social/behavioral and STEM sciences. Applications must propose research led by a Principal Investigator (PI) who: was awarded a terminal degree no more than four (4) years ago; holds a non-tenured assistant professor position at an accredited institution of higher education in the...
Preventing Gun Violence: Understanding Law Enforcement Response and Improving Multi-disciplinary Partnerships for Peace
November 2016
Series
This Research for the Real World seminar explores common police practices for responding to gun violence and the extent to which they are contributing to reductions in violent incidents. The panel will also explore the role of multi-disciplinary partners such as the public health sector in reducing gun violence, and discuss promising practices for law enforcement partnerships to leverage complimentary violence reduction efforts.
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Environmental Scan of Criminal Justice Responses to Justice-Involved Young Adults
Date Published
October 2016
Publication Type
Presentation (Multimedia),
Conference Material
Agencies
NIJ
Environmental Scan of Criminal Justice Responses to Justice-Involved Young Adults
October 2016
The informational webinar will discuss the results of the recently published Environmental Scan of Developmentally Appropriate Criminal Justice Responses to Justice-Involved Young Adults produced by NIJ. It will provide a launching point for us to connect with others doing similar work and plan for future meetings to discuss research gaps and research needs of those providing programming to justice-involved young adults.
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Research Fellowship Opportunities at the National Institute of Justice
Event Dates
–
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Not Required
Understanding Online Hate Speech as a Motivator and Predictor of Hate Crime
2016-MU-MU-0009
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$599,269
NIJ FY17 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences
Closing Date
The NIJ Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF) program in Social and Behavioral Sciences is open to doctoral students in all social and behavioral science disciplines. This program provides awards to accredited academic institutions to support graduate research leading to doctoral degrees in areas that are relevant to ensuring public safety, preventing and controlling crime, and ensuring the fair and impartial administration of criminal justice in the...
Terrorism Research Before and After 9/11 - Interview With Gary LaFree
Date Published
June 2011
Publication Type
Presentation (Multimedia),
Issue Overview,
Interview,
Conference Material
Agencies
NIJ
Sexual Violence Research 15 Years After VAWA - Panel at the 2010 NIJ Conference
Date Published
June 2010
Publication Type
Legislation/Policy Analysis,
Issue Overview,
Conference Material
Agencies
NIJ
Translating Science: A Town Hall on the Challenges - Plenary Panel at the 2011 NIJ Conference
Date Published
June 2011
Publication Type
Presentation (Multimedia),
Issue Overview,
Conference Material
Agencies
NIJ
U.S. Department of Justice's Request for Research on Indigent Defense
Date Published
March 2012
Publication Type
Presentation (Multimedia),
Legislation/Policy Description,
Conference Material
Agencies
NIJ
Translational Criminology and the Science of Community - Plenary Panel at the 2011 NIJ Conference
Date Published
June 2011
Publication Type
Program/Project Description,
Issue Overview,
Conference Material
Agencies
NIJ
Production of Criminological Experiments Revisited: The Nature and Extent of Federal Support for Experimental Designs, 2001–2013
Date Published
January 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Teen Dating Violence: What Do We Know About Dating Violence from Adolescence into Young Adulthood?
March 2016
Teen dating violence is a serious public health problem that is also associated with increased odds of experiencing adult intimate partner violence. This webinar will provide newly emerging information from two NIH/NIJ co-funded longitudinal studies about the progression of dating violence in the period between adolescence and early adulthood.
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New Investigator/Early Career Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences
Closing Date
NIJ's New Investigator/Early Career Program provides support for non-tenured assistant professors to conduct applied research on topics relevant to ORE including justice systems, violence and victimization, and/or crime control and prevention. Applications must propose research led by a Principal Investigator (PI) who: was awarded a terminal degree no more than four (4) years ago; holds a non-tenured assistant professor position at an accredited institution of...