The Kern County School Threat Assessment Taskforce (KCSTAT) was formed to establish partnerships, review current policies, procedures, for site security and threat assessments to identify resources and introduce key personnel to protect, detour and mi . . .

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The portrayal of violence is pervasive in contemporary American television programming. While a number of social scientific and psychology-based studies have been carried out to study how audiences react to fictional portrayals of violence, far fewer . . .

Abstract Effects of Violence among Low Income African American population and Their Barriers to Mental Health Services By Ari Murphey Master of Social Work Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between violence and psychol . . .

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between violence and psychological and social well-being in low-income African American populations. Secondly, we examined the correlation of exposure to violence and social support an . . .

Previous research has shown violent video games can lead to temporarily heighted aggressive states and desensitization to violence in gamers. Within video game communities, there exist elevated levels of overt toxic behaviors and standards, including . . .

As argued by transgender actress and activist Laverne Cox (2014), black transgender bodies are under attack. This multi-level attack is happening through high rates of interpersonal and institutional violence, discrimination and dehumanization. It is . . .

Adults and Children Together Parents Raising Safe Kids (ACT-PRSK) is an empirically-based, national violence prevention program created by the American Psychological Association (APA) and the National Association for the Education of Young Children (N . . .

In 2005 California Attorney General Lockyear issued a report stating the response to domestic violence requires the close collaboration of multiple agencies in each local criminal justice system. Others have supported that finding. Additionally, the r . . .