Domestic Violence
The Domestic Violence Special Feature provides access to federal and federally-funded publications and online resources related to family violence and the prevention of such violence.
Violence
Campus Safety
The Campus Safety Special Feature provides access to OJP and other federal and federally-funded publications and online resources related to crime, crime prevention, and substance use on university and college campuses.
Understanding Violence and Developing Resilience With African American Youth in High-Poverty, High-Crime Communities.
NCJ Number
254424
Journal
Children and Youth Services Review
Date Published
2019
Publication Link
Community Outreach Through Police in Schools
Date Published
August 2003
Agencies
OVC
An exploratory study of violence and aggression against teachers in middle and high schools: Prevalence, predictors, and negative consequences
NCJ Number
254742
Journal
Journal of School Violence
Date Published
2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Link
Implementing School Based Youth Courts in a Rural Context:The Impact on Students' Perceptions of School Climate, Individual Functioning, and Interpersonal Relationships
NCJ Number
254736
Journal
Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal
Date Published
2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Link
The North Carolina Youth Violence Prevention Center: Using a Multifaceted, Ecological Approach to Reduce Youth Violence in Impoverished, Rural Areas
NCJ Number
254735
Journal
Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research
Date Published
2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Link
The interpersonal context of depression and violent behavior: A social psychological interpretation
NCJ Number
254166
Journal
Aggressive Behavior
Date Published
2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Link
Familial Pathways to Polyvictimization for Sexual and Gender Minority Adolescents: Microaffirming, Microaggressing, Violent, and Adverse Families
NCJ Number
254053
Journal
Psychology of Violence
Date Published
2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Link
Sharing the Monopoly on Violence? Shall-Issue Concealed Handgun License Laws and Responsibilization
NCJ Number
254051
Journal
Sociological Perspectives
Date Published
2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Link
Bidirectional Associations Between Acceptability of Violence and Intimate Partner Violence From Adolescence to Young Adulthood
NCJ Number
254036
Journal
Psychology of Violence
Date Published
2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Link
Social Learning and Social Control in the Off- and Online Pathways to Hate Crime and Terrorist Violence
NCJ Number
253951
Journal
Studies in Conflict & Terrorism
Date Published
2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Link
Post-Incarceration Partner Violence: Examining the Social Context of Victimization To Inform Victim Services and Prevention
Date Published
April 2019
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Collective Efficacy and Violence in Chicago Neighborhoods: A Reproduction
NCJ Number
253324
Journal
Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice
Date Published
2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Link
Religious Contexts and Violence in Emerging and Traditional Immigrant Destinations
NCJ Number
253247
Journal
Religions
Date Published
2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Link
Violence in Rural, Suburban, and Urban Schools in Pennsylvania
NCJ Number
253213
Journal
Journal of School Nursing
Date Published
2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Link
A Judicial Checklist for Children and Youth Exposed to Violence
Date Published
2006
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Quasi-experimental Designs for Community-level Public Health Violence Reduction Interventions: a Case Study in the Challenges of Selecting the Counterfactual
NCJ Number
252901
Journal
Journal of Experimental Criminology
Date Published
June 2018
Publication Link
Bullying Victimization Type and Feeling Unsafe in Middle School
NCJ Number
252829
Journal
Journal of School Nursing
Date Published
February 2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Link
Change in Externalizing Problems Over Time Among Ethnic Minority Youth Exposed to Violence
NCJ Number
252672
Journal
Children and Youth Services Review
Date Published
November 2017
Publication Link
Do Substance Use, Psychosocial Adjustment, and Sexual Experiences Vary for Dating Violence Victims Based on Type of Violent Relationships?
NCJ Number
252467
Journal
Journal of School Health 86
Date Published
2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Link
Children Exposed to Violence
A study of a national sample of American children found that over the past year 60 percent were exposed to violence, crime, or abuse in their homes, schools, and communities. Almost 40 percent of American children were direct victims of 2 or more violent acts, and 1 in 10 were victims of violence 5 or more times. Children are more likely to be exposed to...