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Understanding the Needs of and Resources for Victims of Criminal Justice System-Related Harm

Date Published

December 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Evaluability Assessment and Development of Psychological-Behavioral Approaches to Prevent Terrorism and Facilitate Reintegration of Violent Extremists

Date Published

2025

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Early Intervention for Victims of Crime: Evaluation of Skills for Psychological Recovery

15PNIJ-24-GG-01743-NONF

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$741,523

Evaluating Technology-Based Services for Victims of Crime

Date Published

August 19, 2024

Three NIJ-funded evaluations enhance our understanding about the effectiveness of technology-based services for victims who experience crime and violence.

Social–emotional Functioning Among Bias-based Bullies, Victims, and Bully-victims

Journal

School Psychology

Date Published

February 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Telemental Health Services for Reaching Rural Victims of Crime: Phase 2

Date Published

January 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation

Service Utilization and Help Seeking in a National Sample of Female Rape Victims

Journal

Psychiatric Services

Date Published

2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

“The Wild West:” Nurse Experiences of Responding to the 2017 Las Vegas Mass Shooting

Journal

Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness

Date Published

September 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Understanding the Criminal Justice and Health Care Needs of Latinx Victims of Hate Crime and Bias Victimization

15PNIJ-22-GG-00999-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$896,836

Experiences of Victimization Among Latinos: Studies Confirm Significant Victim Mental Health Impact and Mistrust of Authorities

Date Published

September 2022

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Experiences of Victimization Among Latinos: Studies Confirm Significant Victim Mental Health Impact and Mistrust of Authorities

Date Published

September 15, 2022

Experiences of Victimization Among Latinos: Studies Confirm Significant Victim Mental Health Impact and Mistrust of Authorities

Adjustment outcomes of victims of cyberbullying: the role of personal and contextual factors

Journal

Journal of School Psychology

Date Published

October 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

A meta-analysis of longitudinal partial correlations between school violence and mental health, school performance, and criminal or delinquent acts

Journal

Psychological Bulletin

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Literature Review

An Examination of Downward Drift as an Explanation of the Relationship Between Childhood Maltreatment and Residence in Unhealthy Neighborhoods in Adulthood: The Role of Psychiatric Symptoms

Journal

American Journal of Community Psychology

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Psychological Well-Being Among Women Who Experienced Intimate Partner Violence and Received Civil Legal Services

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Associations between News Media Coverage of the 11 September Attacks and Depression in Employees of New York City Area Businesses

Journal

Behavioral Sciences

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The association between parent-reported child disaster reactions and posttraumatic stress disorder in parent survivors of disasters and terrorism

Journal

Annals of Clinical Psychiatry

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Just Science Podcast: Just Trauma-Informed Patient Interviewing and Prevalence of Strangulation

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Date Published

April 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Postinjury Engagement With the Police and Access to Care Among Victims of Violent Street Crime: Does Criminal History Matter?

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

June 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

A Multi-Level, Multi-Method Investigation of the Psycho-Social Life Histories of Mass Shooters

Date Published

January 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Residential mobility, mental health, and community violence exposure among Somali refugees and immigrants in North America

Journal

Health & Place

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Experiences of Sexual Assault, Economic Insecurity, and Health in an Ethnically Diverse Sample of Women

Journal

Psychology of Violence

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Revictimized Adult Women: Perceptions of Mental Health Functioning and Associated Services

Journal

Journal of Family Violence

Date Published

August 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Mental Health Correlates of the Victim-Perpetrator Relationship Among Interpersonally Victimized Adolescents

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

October 2006

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Dating Violence and Physical Health: A Longitudinal Lens on the Significance of Relationship Dynamics and Anti-social Lifestyle Characteristics

Journal

Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health

Date Published

October 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)