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Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
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Subtopic: Victims of crime
Studies of Mistreatment of Older Adults Offer Solutions to an Urgent and Growing Societal Problem
Date Published
January 15, 2025
Aging populations face abuse in many forms, and the search for data-driven solutions has lagged. New NIJ-backed projects offer answers derived from other research areas.
Helping Crime Victim Legal Clinics Help Their Clients by Defining and Measuring for Successful Outcomes
Date Published
January 11, 2023
NIJ-backed research offers the first conceptual model for aligning victim legal services with desired results and assessing effectiveness in terms of actual client outcomes.
Study Finds Agencies Can React More Supportively Than Family and Friends to Victims’ Disclosures of Sexual Assault
Date Published
October 30, 2018
Women victimized by sexual assault often are victimized again by negative reactions of others when they first share the news they have been assaulted.
Using School Health Center to Promote Healthy Relationships in Adolescents
Date Published
August 23, 2017
A team of NIJ-funded researchers conducted a study that examines the effectiveness of the School Health Center Healthy Adolescent Relationship Program.