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A Leg Up: NIJ’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program
NIJ Director Dr. Nancy La Vigne joins the show to interview Dr. Marie Garcia, Director of NIJ’s Criminal Justice Systems Division and a former NIJ graduate research fellow. They discuss the application process, Marie’s experience as a fellow while at Temple University, and advice for future applicants.
Reading and Resources from NIJ:
Estimating cognitive load using pupil diameter during a spoken dialogue task
Campus Sexual Assault Responses (CSAR): Informing Trauma-Informed Policies, Protocols, and Training
Sexual violence is a significant criminal justice problem with long-term effects for its victims. In particular, sexual assault on or related to college campuses across the United States presents a growing public health and economic burden, starting with significant impacts on academic outcomes.
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Utilizing pupil diameter to estimate cognitive load changes during human dialogue: A preliminary study
On the feasibility of using pupil diameter to estimate cognitive load changes for in-vehicle spoken dialogues
Compassion Satisfaction, Secondary Traumatic Stress, and Burnout: A Mixed Methods Analysis in a Sample of Public-School Educators Working in Marginalized Communities
The Adaptation and Evaluation of the Fourth R Youth Dating Violence Curriculum for Indigenous Communities
The Impact of School Police Reform on Student Safety and School Experiences
Grade Configuration Is Associated With School-Level Standardized Test Pass Rates for Sixth-, Seventh-, and Eighth-Grade Students
Student Threats of Violence Against Teachers: Prevalence and Outcomes Using a Threat Assessment Approach
Student Threat Assessment as an Alternative to Exclusionary Discipline
Preparing Pre-Service Teachers To Manage Behavior Problems in the Classroom: The Feasibility and Acceptability of Using a Mixed-Reality Simulator
Research Assistantship Program (RAP)
Examining the Relative Utility of PBIS Implementation Fidelity Scores in Relation to Student Outcomes
The Science of School Safety
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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