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Research Rooted in Machine Learning Challenges Conventional Thinking About the Pathways to Violent Extremism

Date Published

July 24, 2023

NIJ-funded research challenges some common assumptions about what motivates young people to engage in violent extremism.

Improving interorganizational collaborations: An application in a violence reduction context

Journal

Social Science Journal

Date Published

2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Peer Factors as Mediators of Relations Between Exposure to Violence and Physical Aggression in Middle School Students in a Low-Income Urban Community

Journal

Psychology of Violence

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Beliefs as Mediators of Relations Between Exposure to Violence and Physical Aggression During Early Adolescence

Journal

Journal of Early Adolescence

Date Published

2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Police Use Science and Community Partnerships to Reduce Gun Violence

Research Program Plan - Fiscal Year 1987

Date Published

1986

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Fiscal Year 1990 Program Plan: National Institute of Justice

Date Published

1988

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Annual/Periodic), Program/Project Evaluation

Evaluating Victim Services Text and Chat Hotlines: Technology Helps Reach Underserved Populations

Date Published

June 16, 2023

Chat lines and text lines can be lifelines for victims of crime and trauma who need help.

The Intersection of Methamphetamine and Violence in the United States: A County-level Assessment of Methamphetamine Overdose Mortality and Violent Crime

Journal

Journal of Substance Use

Date Published

May 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Violence in Rural, Suburban, and Urban Schools in Pennsylvania

Journal

Journal of School Nursing

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Five Things About Teen Dating Violence

The Role of Violence Within and Across Self-Identified Gang Youth

Date Published

2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Thesis/Dissertation, Research (Applied/Empirical)

Romantic Relationship Characteristics and Adolescent Relationship Abuse in a Probability-Based Sample of Youth

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Evaluation of a Community-focused Violence Intervention and Prevention Program

15PNIJ-22-GK-03016-CVIP

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$637,685

Examining the changing dynamics of homicide in Los Angeles: 1990 - present

15PNIJ-22-GG-01422-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$877,000

The North Carolina Youth Violence Prevention Center: Using a Multifaceted, Ecological Approach to Reduce Youth Violence in Impoverished, Rural Areas

Journal

Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation

An exploratory study of violence and aggression against teachers in middle and high schools: Prevalence, predictors, and negative consequences

Journal

Journal of School Violence

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Five Facts About Mass Shootings in K-12 Schools

Date Published

August 22, 2022

Formative Evaluation of a Hospital-based Violence Intervention Programs and Victim Services in Chicago

Date Published

March 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Operationalizing theory: A moral-situational action model for extremist violence

Journal

Journal of Threat Assessment and Management

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The roles of housing, financial, and food insecurities in understanding the relationship between childhood neglect and violence in adulthood

Journal

PLoS ONE

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Application of the Social Learning Theory to Domestic Terrorist Recruitment

Date Published

2007

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Prevalence and the Nature of Police Cynicism in Slovenia

Date Published

September 2004

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Violence Theory Workshop

Date Published

2002

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Link for Schools: A System to Prevent Violence and its Adverse Impacts

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)