REFRAME: Research and Evaluation Framework for Reducing hArm and Measuring the Effectiveness of CVIPI Strategies
15PNIJ-24-GG-02984-CVIP
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
$1,642,305
Violence
The Development of a Peer Advocacy Intervention for Survivors whose Partners are in Relationship Violence Intervention Programs.
15PNIJ-24-GG-00986-REVA
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
$838,966
Evaluation of the Kings Against Violence Initiative's (KAVI) Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Program (HVIP)
15PNIJ-24-GG-01745-NONF
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
$1,105,591
Redesigning Life in U.S. Prisons
July 2024
Series
The prison system in the U.S. typically places a heavy emphasis on security, control, and punishment, and this foundation can create an adversarial culture within correctional facilities — incarcerated individuals versus correctional staff. But what if that culture could change? What would it look like? How would it impact not only incarcerated individuals but also correctional officers and other staff?
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Audio file
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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Macro-Level Influences on Police Decision-Making and Engagement with Victims of Serious Violent Crime: A Narrative Case Study of Two States
Date Published
2022
Publication Type
Publication
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Too Sensitive or Not Sensitive Enough? Sensitivity to Context and Justice-involved Youths' Response to Violence Exposure
Date Published
March 2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
The Roles of Trauma and Mental Health in Preventing Domestic Radicalization and Violent Extremism
Date Published
April 22, 2024
NIJ-supported research shows that trauma exposure and mental health issues can have a significant yet varied impact across the violence prevention spectrum.
Webinar Transcript: NIJ FY 2024 Research and Evaluation on School Safety
This webinar provided information on the NIJ FY 2024 Research and Evaluation on School Safety solicitation. In collaboration with BJA, this solicitation will seek applications for rigorous research and evaluation projects to fill knowledge gaps in two topical areas:
- Studies on the root causes and consequences of school...
Comparing Violent Extremism and Terrorism to Other Forms of Targeted Violence
Date Published
March 25, 2024
NIJ-supported research indicates that although there is no single, clear-cut overlap between individuals who engage in these types of violence, there are important and sometimes unexpected similarities.
The interpersonal context of depression and violent behavior: A social psychological interpretation
Date Published
2019
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Gender and Violence Risk Assessment in Prisons
Date Published
2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Familial Pathways to Polyvictimization for Sexual and Gender Minority Adolescents: Microaffirming, Microaggressing, Violent, and Adverse Families
Date Published
2019
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Sharing the Monopoly on Violence? Shall-Issue Concealed Handgun License Laws and Responsibilization
Date Published
2019
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Legislation/Policy Analysis
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Social Learning and Social Control in the Off- and Online Pathways to Hate Crime and Terrorist Violence
Date Published
2019
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Collective Efficacy and Violence in Chicago Neighborhoods: A Reproduction
Date Published
2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Religious Contexts and Violence in Emerging and Traditional Immigrant Destinations
Date Published
2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Do Substance Use, Psychosocial Adjustment, and Sexual Experiences Vary for Dating Violence Victims Based on Type of Violent Relationships?
Date Published
2016
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Methamphetamine and Violence in Illinois
Date Published
2012
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
What NIJ Research Tells Us About Domestic Terrorism
Date Published
January 4, 2024
NIJ-funded research projects have led to a better understanding of the processes that result in violent action, factors that increase the risk of radicalizing to violence, and how best to prevent and respond to violent extremism.
Obstacles and facilitators to intimate bystanders reporting violent extremism or targeted violence
Date Published
2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Linking emergency care and police department data to strengthen timely information on violence-related paediatric injuries
Date Published
2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Childhood Physical Abuse (CPA), Childhood Sexual Abuse (CSA), Abusive Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Childhood Emotional Abuse (CEA), Neglect, and Other Trauma
Date Published
2022
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Five Things About the Role of Social Networks in Domestic Radicalization
Date Published
December 18, 2023
Five Things About Individuals Who Engage in Violent Extremism and Similar Offenses
Date Published
December 15, 2023