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The Measurement Lens Matters: Considering the Sensitivity of the Gang Effect to Coding Across Samples

Date Published

2023

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Differential Item Functioning in Reports of Delinquent Behavior Between Black and White Youth: Evidence of Measurement Bias in Self-Reports of Arrest in the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study

Date Published

2023

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Expert versus Youth Raters on Measuring Social and Therapeutic Climate in Secure Juvenile Placement

Date Published

2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

A 28-year longitudinal study of victimization and perpetration of violence in high-risk youth: Advancing the development of preventive interventions in the community

15PNIJ-23-GG-04269-CVIP

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$1,000,000

Life-course and Intergenerational Effects of Crime and Criminal Justice Involvement: Identifying Risks and the Search for Resilience

15PNIJ-23-AG-01491-MUMU

Open

Funding First Awarded

2023

$1,372,994

New Perspectives on Marijuana and Youth: Abstainers Are Not Maladjusted, but Lone Users Face Difficulties

Date Published

February 2008

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ

Five Things About Teen Dating Violence

Date Published

May 2023

Publication Type

Factsheet

Agencies

NIJ

The Relative Impact of Gang Status Transitions: Identifying the Mechanisms of Change in Delinquency

Date Published

May 2014

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Longitudinal Follow-up in the National Survey of Teen Relationships and Intimate Violence (STRiV), Final Summary Overview

Date Published

September 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

ABCD Social Development (ABCD-SD)

2017-MU-CX-0044

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$2,000,000

Exploring mentor practices using data from OJJDP’s Mentoring Enhancement Demonstration Program

15PNIJ-22-GG-01425-MENT

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$200,285

How Do “Credible Messenger” Mentors Promote Youth Development? A Retrospective, Longitudinal Study in Atlanta, Birmingham, and Houston

15PNIJ-22-GG-01423-MENT

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$651,522

Group Randomized Trial of School-Based Teen Courts to Address the School to Prison Pipeline, Reduce Aggression and Violence, and Enhance School Safety in Middle and High School Students

Date Published

June 2020

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

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NIJ-Sponsored

A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial of the Safe Public Spaces in Schools Program: Final Summary Overview

Date Published

September 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Development of a New Measure of Adolescent Dating Aggression: National Norms with a Focus on Marginalized Youth

Date Published

July 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Assessment of Neighborhood Poverty, Cognitive Function, and Prefrontal and Hippocampal Volumes in Children

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Prevalence of Perceived Racism and Discrimination Among US Children Aged 10 and 11 Years The Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Extracurricular Activities, Screen Media Activity, and Sleep May Be Modifiable Factors Related to Children's Cognitive Functioning: Evidence From the ABCD Study(R)

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Results of a Type 2 Translational Research Trial to Prevent Adolescent Drug Use and Delinquency.

Date Published

2009

Agencies

NIJ

Participating in a Policy Debate Program and Academic Achievement Among At-risk Adolescents in an Urban Public School District: 1997-2007

Date Published

October 2012

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

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NIJ-Sponsored

Developmental Trajectories Toward Violence in Middle Childhood: Course, Demographic Differences, and Response to School-Based Intervention

Date Published

2003

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Organized Activity Involvement Among Urban Youth: Understanding Family- and Neighborhood- Level Characteristics as Predictors of Involvement

Date Published

August 2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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NIJ-Sponsored

Preventing Teen Pregnancy and Academic Failure: Experimental Evaluation of a Developmentally Based Approach

Date Published

August 1997

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

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NIJ-Sponsored

Programmatic Prevention of Adolescent Problem Behaviors: The Role of Autonomy, Relatedness, and Volunteer Service in the Teen Outreach Program

Date Published

1994

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Who Benefits Most From a Broadly Targeted Prevention Program? Differential Efficacy Across Populations in the Teen Outreach Program

Date Published

2001

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored