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Young adults (18-24)

The Real World of Dating Violence in Adolescence and Young Adulthood: A Longitudinal Portrait

September 2014

In this seminar, Dr. Peggy Giordano of Bowling Green State University presents preliminary findings from the Toledo Adolescent Relationships Study (TARS), a thirteen-year longitudinal study examining the lives of young people transitioning into adulthood. In this study, Dr. Giordano led a team of researchers who performed five waves of structured in-home surveys paired with in-depth qualitative interviews with a subset of respondents who had experienced violence within the context of their dating relationships.

Juvenile Arrests, 2017

Date Published
August 2019
Agencies
NIJ, OJJDP
Publication Type
Statistics, Report (Annual/Periodic)

Changing Course: Preventing Gang Membership

Date Published
January 1, 2019

A new book offers evidence-based principles that can halt the cascading impact of gangs on youth, families, neighborhoods and society at large.