Spotlight / Fall 2023
National Hispanic Heritage Month / September 15 – October 15
Understand how fear of victimization and deportation influence Latinx people’s help-seeking and service use behaviors from two recent studies: one involving 53 Latinx adults and another of 22 Latinx immigrant adults
Photo by Craig Adderley: https://www.pexels.com/photo/leaning-man-wearing-brown-leather-jacket-beside-red-brick-wall-1585611/
Dive into a discussion about who is Hispanic when counting people by race and ethnicity in this examination of Census data and other studies.
America's Safe Schools Week / October 15 – 21
Read the latest official estimates on school crime and safety, including data on school shootings, bullying, teacher victimization, and more.
Explore recently released findings on high school dating violence, sexual violence, and bullying from the national Youth Risk Behavior Surveys for 2011-2021.
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month / October
Read about findings from a systematic review of domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Learn about survivors’ experiences participating in research interviews on domestic violence and the implications for recruitment.
National Native American Heritage Month / November
Read the report prepared for Congress on recent research, legislation, and selected issues relating to missing and murdered indigenous people (MMIP).
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Review an updated bibliography of articles, reports and books related to child maltreatment in Native American and Alaska Native communities.
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