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Managing Gangs in Schools

Date Published

February 2012

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Instructional Material

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Gang Membership and Substance Use: Guilt as a Gendered Causal Pathway

Date Published

March 2015

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Youth Gang Desistance: An Examination of the Effect of Different Operational Definitions of Desistance on the Motivations, Methods, and Consequences Associated With Leaving the Gang

Date Published

December 2013

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored, OJJDP-Sponsored

Juvenile Gun Violence and Gun Markets in Boston

Date Published

March 1997

Series

NIJ Research Preview

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ

Comparative Study of Youth Gangs in China and the United States: Definition, Offending, and Victimization

Date Published

September 2011

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Evaluation and Evolution of the Gang Resistance Education and Training (G.R.E.A.T.) Program

Date Published

January 2011

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Gang Participation

Date Published

June 2014

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

What Does Geography Have To Do With It? A Descriptive Analysis of Troublesome Youth in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Germany, and the Netherlands

Date Published

December 2013

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Problem Solving To Reduce Gang and Drug-Related Violence in Indianapolis (From Policing Gangs and Youth Violence, P 77-101, 2003, Scott H. Decker, ed. -- See NCJ-201783)

Date Published

2003

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Pulling Levers: Chronic Offenders, High-Crime Settings, and a Theory of Prevention

Date Published

1997

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Ethnic Identity and Offending Trajectories Among Mexican American Juvenile Offenders: Gang Membership and Psychosocial Maturity

Date Published

December 2012

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored, OJJDP-Sponsored

Multisite Examination of Youth Gang Membership: Does Gender Matter?

Date Published

1998

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Gender Dynamics in Youth Gangs: A Comparison of Males' and Females' Accounts

Date Published

September 2000

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Dreams, Gangs and Guns: The Interplay Between Adolescent Violence and Immigration in a New York City Neighborhood

Date Published

January 2001

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Comparative Theoretical Examination of Troublesome Adolescents in Germany and Bosnia-Herzegovina

Date Published

November 2012

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Youth Groups and Gangs in Europe: Research and Policy, Final Report

Date Published

February 2001

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

CeaseFire: A Public Health Approach to Reduce Shootings and Killings

Date Published

November 2009

Series

NIJ Journal

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Agencies

NIJ

From Boston to Boyle Heights: The Process and Prospects of a "Pulling Levers" Strategy in a Los Angeles Barrio (From Policing Gangs and Youth Violence, P 102-130, 2003, Scott H. Decker, ed. -- See NCJ-201783)

Date Published

2003

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Young Gang Membership and Serious Violent Victimization: The Importance of Lifestyles and Routine Activities

Date Published

October 2008

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

General Community Design Model

Date Published

1991

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance)

Agencies

OJP-Sponsored

Criminal Behavior of Gang Members, Final Report

Date Published

December 1995

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Race and Gender Differences Between Gang and Nongang Youths: Results From a Multisite Survey

Date Published

1998

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

National Gang Center Newsletter, Fall 2015

Date Published

December 2015

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Effects of Self-Control, Gang Membership, and Parental Attachment/Identification on Police Contacts Among Latino and African American Youths

Date Published

April 2012

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

For the Sake of the Neighborhood?: Civil Gang Injunction as a Gang Intervention Tool in Southern California (From Policing Gangs and Youth Violence, P 239-266, 2003, Scott H. Decker, ed. -- See NCJ-201783)

Date Published

2003

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored