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Targeting youth at risk for gang involvement: Validation of a gang risk assessment to support individualized secondary prevention

Journal

Children and Youth Services Review

Date Published

July 2015

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Why Is Gang-Membership Prevention Important?

Date Published

2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

The Attraction of Gangs: How Can We Reduce It?

Date Published

2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

What Is the Role of Public Health in Gang-Membership Prevention?

Date Published

2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

What Can Schools Do to Help Prevent Gang-Joining?

Date Published

2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

What Should Be Done in the Community to Prevent Gang-Joining?

Date Published

2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Program Evaluation: How Do We Know If We Are Preventing Gang Membership?

Date Published

2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Fort Worth's Comprehensive Communities Program: A Case Study, 1998

Date Published

1998

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation, Case Study

Youth Gangs in North Carolina's Communities

Date Published

2000

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Reducing Homicide Risk in Indianapolis Between 1997 and 2000

Journal

Journal of Urban Health

Date Published

August 2010

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

A Randomized Controlled Trial of the Scenarios and Solutions Gang Prevention Program

Date Published

July 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Leaving Gangs and Desisting from Crime Using a Multidisciplinary Team Approach: A Randomized Control Trial Evaluation of the Gang Reduction Initiative of Denver

Date Published

March 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Philosophies in Community Supervision of Gang-Involved Youth and Adults

Journal

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Date Published

March 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Disrupting the Pathways to Gang Violence for Youth of Color

Date Published

January 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Comparing Violent Extremism and Terrorism to Other Forms of Targeted Violence

Differentiating Between Delinquent Groups and Gangs: Moving Beyond Offending Consequences

Journal

Journal of Crime & Justice

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

School Transitions as a Turning Point for Gang Status

Journal

Journal of Crime & Justice

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Gangs in School: Exploring the Experiences of Gang-Involved Youth

Journal

Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Arrest and the Amplification of Deviance: Does Gang Membership Moderate the Relationship?

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The relationships among prior gang involvement, current gang involvement, and victimization among youth in residential placement

Journal

Juvenile and Family Court Journal

Date Published

2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Understanding the Role of Violence and Conflict in the Stages of Gang Membership

Journal

Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice

Date Published

2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

What's in a Name? The Framing of Gang Interventions in a City with No "Gangs"

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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)

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

Date Published

2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Thesis/Dissertation, Research (Applied/Empirical)

Selection, stability, and spuriousness: Testing Gottfredson and Hirschi's propositions to reinterpret street gangs in self-control perspective

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)