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Violence Prevention

Caught in the Crossfire: The Effects of a Peer-Based Intervention Program for Violently Injured Youth

Publisher: 
Journal of Adolescent Health

This study assessed the effect of a hospital-based peer intervention program serving youth who have been hospitalized for violent injuries.

Selecting Research-Based Prevention Programs For Your School

Publisher: 
Education Development Center

This resource offers an on-line workshop designed to help project coordinators understand the process of selecting an evidence-based program.

Healthy Youth! Data and Information

Publisher: 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

This site provides resources on school health, such as tools and information on coordinated school health programs and program evaluation, and school health topics, such as asthma, childhoold obesi

Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System

Publisher: 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

This Web site includes fact sheets, reports, and general information abou the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System Survey (YRBSS).

Conflict Resolution Education: A Guide to Implementing Programs in Schools, Youth Serving Organizations, and Community and Juvenile Justice Settings

Publisher: 
U.S. Department of Education

This guide for educators, juvenile justice practitioners, and others in youth-serving organizations provides background information on conflict resolution education, an overview of four widely used

School Survey on Crime and Safety

Publisher: 
U.S. Department of Education

This Web site presents a preliminary analysis of the 2000 School Survey on Crime and Safety (SSOCS).

Early Warning, Timely Response: A Guide to Safe Schools

Publisher: 
American Institutes for Research

This guide was issued in response to shootings at school and is designed to present schools with information on early warning signs to help troubled children.

Federal Activities Addressing Violence in Schools

Publisher: 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

This inventory of federal activities addressing violence in schools is designed to facilitate the coordination of federal school violence prevention activities and enhance collaboration on future p

Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence (CSPV)

Publisher: 
University of Colorado at Boulder

CSPV, a Research Center within the Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado at Boulder, focuses on violence prevention particularly in relation to adolescents.

Aggressors, Victims, and Bystanders: Thinking and Acting to Prevent Violence

Publisher: 
Education Development Center

Part of the Teenage Health Teaching Modules, a comprehensive health education curriculum for middle and high school students, this module analyzes habits of thought that promote, allow for, or prev