AMES, Iowa – New research offers compelling evidence that media violence affects aggressive behavior. This first-of-its-kind study, led by Craig Anderson, a Distinguished Professor of psychology at ...

The Institute of Medicine’s Forum on Global Violence Prevention will held a 2-day public workshop on October 29-30, 2015 to explore the cultural and social norms that underlie the acceptance of ...

My work was in full swing when Columbine hit the nation and White people who had previously lived secure in their belief that violence in schools only happened in “urban” and “ghetto” schools were ...

It’s hard to believe the idea that every time another mass shooting happens, nothing could've been done to prevent it. Tragically, it seems that mass shootings will continue to occur, be it a result ...

Domestic violence is a pervasive issue across all communities, but in Latino households, cultural norms such as machismo and marianismo add unique layers of complexity that can make reporting abuse ...

Intimate partner violence is controlling behaviour that results in harm to victims. This can be physical, sexual, emotional, psychological, economic or spiritual harm. Women are overwhelmingly the ...

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