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New "Boys" on the Block: A Study of Prison Inmates Under the Age of 18

Journal

Corrections Today

Date Published

1999

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Young Adult Intimate Partner Femicide: An Exploratory Study

Journal

Homicide Studies

Date Published

May 2008

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Child Abuse: Adolescent Records vs. Adult Recall

Journal

Child Abuse & Neglect

Date Published

1990

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Low Self-control, Gender, Race, and Offending in Late Life

Journal

Psychology Crime & Law

Date Published

May 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Link Between Offending and Victimization Among Adolescents

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

1991

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Confronting Online Extremism - The Effect of Self-Help, Collective Efficacy, and Guardianship on Being a Target for Hate Speech

Journal

Social Science Computer Review

Date Published

September 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Projecting and Monitoring the Life Course of the Marijuana/Blunts Generation

Journal

Journal of Drug Issues

Date Published

2004

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Partner Violence Among Young Adults

Date Published

April 1997

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Anger, Control, and Intimate Partner Violence in Young Adulthood

Journal

Journal of Family Violence

Date Published

January 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Psychopathy and Violent Behaviour in Abused and Neglected Young Adults

Journal

Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health

Date Published

1996

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Sources of Firearm Acquisition Among a Sample of Inner-City Youths: Research Results and Policy Implications

Journal

Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

1996

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored, OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Protective Factors for Violence Perpetration in Somali Young Adults: The Role of Community Belonging and Neighborhood Cohesion

Journal

Psychology of Violence

Date Published

October 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Sexual Assault Perpetration and Reperpetration: From Adolescence to Young Adulthood

Journal

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Date Published

April 2004

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Relation of Psychosocial Factors to Diverse Behaviors and Attitudes Among Somali Refugees

Journal

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry

Date Published

2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Dating Violence and Physical Health: A Longitudinal Lens on the Significance of Relationship Dynamics and Anti-social Lifestyle Characteristics

Journal

Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health

Date Published

October 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Guns in America: Results of a Comprehensive National Survey on Firearms Ownership and Use

Date Published

1996

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Community Effects on Youth Sexual Activity

Journal

Journal of Marriage and Family

Date Published

May 2001

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Campus Sexual Assault: A Systematic Review of Prevalence Research From 2000 to 2015

Journal

Trauma, Violence, & Abuse

Date Published

February 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description

A Prospective Study of Adolescents' Sexual Partnerships on Emerging Adults' Relationship Satisfaction and Intimate Partner Aggression

Journal

Emerging Adulthood

Date Published

February 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

JUSTINFO Newsletter: February 1, 2019

Announcements

• Learn about the recent reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act | OJJDP
• Now available for download: 2019 National Crime Victims' Rights Week color palette and customizable poster | OVC
• Law enforcement leadership have two weeks to nominate federal, state, local, and tribal officers for the 2018 Badge of Bravery | BJA

Funding

• Internet Crimes Against Children Task Forces: Forensic Capacity Hiring...

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Best Practices for Training Frontline Violence Intervention Workers

NCJ Number

254857

Date Published

June 2020

Agencies

OVC-Sponsored

Publication Link

HTML

I Want You to Want Me: Interpersonal Stress and Affective Experiences as Within-Person Predictors of Nonsuicidal Self-Injury and Suicide Urges in Daily Life.

NCJ Number

254442

Journal

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

Date Published

2019

Publication Link

HTML

Inducing Jealousy and Intimate Partner Violence Among Young Adults

NCJ Number

254316

Journal

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Link

HTML

Video Games Designed To Address Sexual Assault on Campus

Date Published

June 2020

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)