Violence
Defining and Studying Elder Abuse Polyvictimization
Defining and Studying Elder Abuse Polyvictimization
NIJ Social Science Analyst Yunsoo Park shares her knowledge about elder abuse, a widespread issue in the U.S. and around the world, particularly polyvictimization — the experience of a range of different types of abuse and maltreatment. As much as 11% of community-residing older adults experienced some form of abuse or mistreatment in the past year. Yunsoo discusses risk factors, difficulties in defining and studying elder abuse polyvictimization, and strategies for intervention and prevention. Stacy Lee Reynolds, a Communications Assistant with NIJ, hosts.
Pilot Testing the Detection of Elder Abuse Through Car Emergency Care Technicians (DETECT) Screening Tool: results from the DETECT pilot project
Improving the Understanding of Mass Shooting Plots
Piloting a Comprehensive Caregiver Intervention: A Pathway to Preventing Elder Mistreatment
Addressing Domestic Violence Through Use of Circle Peacemaking: Reflections on Building Tribal-Researcher Capacity
A Multi-level Approach to the Study of Violent Extremism
Is Violence, Violence no Matter Where it Strikes? Adjudicated Boys, Thwarted Belongingness, Perceived Burdensomeness, and Acquired Capability for Suicide
Is Violence, Violence no Matter Where it Strikes? Adjudicated Boys, Thwarted Belongingness, Perceived Burdensomeness, and Acquired Capability for Suicide
The Safe Communities Safe Schools Model: An Assessment of Model Implementation and Outcomes
Romantic Relationship Characteristics and Adolescent Relationship Abuse in a Probability-Based Sample of Youth
Profiles of Adolescent Relationship Abuse and Sexual Harassment: a Latent Class Analysis
Shedding Light on Assault
Romantic Relationship Characteristics and Adolescent Relationship Abuse in a Probability-Based Sample of Youth
Using Machine Learning to Identify High Risk Domestic Violence Offenders in NYC, Final Summary Overview
Social Media and Domestic Radicalization
Social media has become a potent tool for spreading extremist beliefs and promoting violent extremism. NIJ Social Science analyst Aisha Javed Qureshi joins writer-editor Paul Haskins for a conversation about how scientific research is helping law enforcement and other agencies understand and address this growing concern.
