Resources
| Resource | Year | Topic | Type |
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| School Based Prevention Programs: Lessons for Child Victimization Prevention Finkelhor, D. and Luna, R., Center for Research on Crimes against Children, University of New Hampshire.
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1998 | Prevention | Paper |
| Prevention of Sexual Abuse Through Educational Programs Directed Toward Children Finkelhor, D. Pediatrics, 120(3): 640-645. Order (CV170)
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2007 | Prevention | Paper |
| Resilience among High-Risk Children: Analyses from the National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being (NSCAW) This project is a secondary data analysis of the NSCAW data, funded by the Administration for Children and Families. The NSCAW data offers a unique…
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1999, 2000 | Physical Abuse | Project |
| Confidentiality Protections for Juvenile Victims This project explores the statutory, constitutional and practical issues involved in providing better protections against the disclosure of the…
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Privacy | Project | |
| Dilemmas for international mobilization around child abuse and neglect The goal of this commentary is to articulate some issues and dilemmas raised by various efforts to mobilize international action around child abuse…
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2015 | Prevention | Paper |
| Developmental Victimology: The Comprehensive Study of Childhood Victimization David Finkelhor. In R.C. Davis, A.J. Lurigio, & Herman, S. (Eds.), Victims of Crime (3rd ed., pp. 9-34). , Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
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2007 | General Child Victimization | Paper |
| Characteristics of Crimes Against Juveniles David Finkelhor & Dick Ormrod. Juvenile Justice Bulletin – NCJ179034
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2000 | General Child Victimization | Paper |
| Robbery and Theft - (Property Crime) Youth are substantially more likely to be robbed or have property stolen than adults.
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2000 | General Child Victimization | Fact Sheet |
| Child Physical Abuse Approximately 171,000 cases of child physical abuse were substantiated in 2003.
Physical abuse constituted 19% of all child maltreatment…
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2003 | General Child Victimization | Fact Sheet |
| Hate Crimes Against Juveniles Reported to Police Juveniles are more likely than adults to experience a hate crime. According to police reports for 1997-1999, juveniles made up nearly a quarter (23…
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1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 | General Child Victimization | Fact Sheet |
| Child Maltreatment Fatalities The National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System defines a maltreatment fatality “as a child dying from abuse or neglect, because either (a) the…
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2005 | General Child Victimization | Fact Sheet |
| Overall Crime Victimization of Juveniles Children have very high rates of crime victimization. In 2000, youth 12 through 17 had crime victimization rates over two times higher than adults,…
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1999, 2000 | General Child Victimization | Fact Sheet |
| Police reporting and professional help for child victims: A review Finkelhor, D., Wolak, J., & Berliner, L. Child Maltreatment, 6(1): 17-30.
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2001 | Child Advocacy Centers, NCAtrak | Paper |
| Reporting Assaults Against Juveniles to the Police Barriers and Catalysts Finkelhor, D. & Wolak, J. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 18(2): 103-128.
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2003 | Child Advocacy Centers, NCAtrak | Paper |
| Survey of Police Reporting and Help Seeking Among Families of Child Physical and Sexual Assault Victims (Police Reporting Survey) Most crimes with juvenile victims are not reported to the police, and most child victims do not receive victim services, but the reasons for this…
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1999, 2000 | Child Advocacy Centers, NCAtrak | Project |
| Using Child Advocacy Center Tracking Data to Examine Criminal Disposition Times Walsh, W.A., Jones, L. M. & Swiecicki, C.C. Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 23 (1), 198-216.
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2014 | Child Advocacy Centers, NCAtrak | Paper |
| Use of social networking sites in online sex crimes against minors: An examination of national incidence and means of utilization Mitchell, K., Finkelhor, D., Jones, L., & Wolak, J. (2010). Journal of Adolescent Health, 47(2): 183-190. (CV174)
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2010 | Technology/Internet Victimization | Paper |
| Child pornography possessors: Trends in offender and case characteristics Wolak, J., Finkelhor, D., & Mitchell, K. (2010). Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment, 23(1): 22-42. (CV204)
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2010 | Technology/Internet Victimization | Paper |
| Internet-facilitated commercial sexual exploitation of children: Findings from a nationally representative sample of law enforcement agencies in the U.S. Mitchell, K.J., Jones, L.M., Finkelhor, D., & Wolak, J. (2011). Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment, 23(1): 43-71. (CV201).
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2011 | Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children, Technology/Internet Victimization | Paper |
| Growth and change in undercover online child exploitation investigations in the U.S., 2000 to 2006 Mitchell, K.J., Finkelhor, D., Wolak, J., & Jones, L.M. (2011). Policing and Society, 20(4): 416-431. (CV205)
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2011 | Technology/Internet Victimization | Paper |
