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A Longitudinal Analysis of Risk and Protective Factors of Bias-Based Bullying Victimization Among Adolescents

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

February 2025

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Understanding the Health Consequences of Sexual Victimization: Assessing the Impact of Social and Economic Factors

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Thesis/Dissertation

Reactions of Female and Male Victims of Rape or Robbery, Final Report

Date Published

1989

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Reactions of Female and Male Victims of Rape or Robbery, Executive Summary

Date Published

1989

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

30 Years of the Violence Against Women Act: Endurance, Expansion, and the Next Era

Law Enforcement Agency Practices and Policies for the Investigation of Child Sex Trafficking: Are Agencies Using Victim-Centered Approaches?

Journal

American Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

October 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

"I Don't Think a Broken Spirit Can Be Quantified": Perceptions of College Victimization and Its Consequences Among Students at a Hispanic-Serving Institution

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

July 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Prevalence and Nature of Victimization among First Semester Students at Urban, Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs)

Journal

The Journal of Higher Education

Date Published

August 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on Victim Services

May 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic had a detrimental impact on communities across the nation and significantly affected various aspects of individuals’ lives. One of the negative impacts was an increase in gender-based violence accompanied by shifting barriers to accessing services and support. Victims and victim service providers faced various challenges dealing with the increase in need for services, navigating barriers to help-seeking, and addressing logistical issues.

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Contexts and Characteristics of Imaged-Based Sexual Exploitation and Abuse of Children: Incident Dynamics in a National Sample

Journal

Child Maltreatment

Date Published

February 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Building Knowledge About Victim Services

The Sexual Stratification Hypothesis: Is the Decision to Arrest Influenced by the Victim/Suspect Racial/Ethnic Dyad?

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Youth and young adult dating relationship dynamics and subsequent abusive outcomes

Journal

Journal of Adolescence

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Older Opposite-Sex Romantic Partners, Sexual Risk, and Victimization in Adolescence

Journal

Child Abuse & Neglect

Date Published

July 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Cumulative Incidence of Physical and Sexual Dating Violence: Insights From A Long-term Longitudinal Study

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Victimization of Sexual Minority Latinx Youth: Results From a National Survey

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Teen Dating Violence Victimization: Associations Among Peer Justification, Attitudes Toward Gender Inequality, Sexual Activity, and Peer Victimization

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Five Things About Teen Dating Violence

Sexual Assault in Alaska

Date Published

2009

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Presentation

Gender-Based Violence and the Latinx Community

September 2022

In this webinar, a panel of experts will share what the field currently knows about gender-based violence in the Latinx community.

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FY 2021 Report to the Committees on the Judiciary on the Study of Investigative Factors Related to Online Child Exploitation Report

Date Published

August 2022

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Report (Annual/Periodic)

The Link Between the SAMFE and Police Perceptions of Victim Credibility

Journal

Feminist Criminology

Date Published

April 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Sexual Harassment of Law Enforcement Officers: Findings From a Nationally Representative Survey

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Profiles of Youth In-Person and Online Sexual Harassment Victimization

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

How Much Violence Against Women is There?

Date Published

2004

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)