Sociology
Keeping Kids Safe Online
UNH researchers were major contributors to the new World Health Organization report "What works to prevent online violence against children." Read More-
10/26/22
Brothers and Sisters
The Crimes Against Children Research Center is establishing a new initiative that will work to change the perception that sibling aggression and... -
10/18/22
'On the Shoulders of Giants'
Stephanie Bramlett ’06G ’11G admits that she received a jolt of exhilaration when she first discovered more than 25,000 YouTube views on the TEDx... -
10/17/22
Saluting Faculty Excellence
Every year, a chosen few of UNH’s outstanding faculty members from each college and school receive Faculty Excellence Awards in recognition of their... -
10/14/22
Beyond "Stranger Danger"
Sixteen percent of young adults in the U.S. have experienced sexual abuse online, finds a new study from UNH researchers.
Recent Stories
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04/12/16 - UNH Research Finds Older Adults Not Receiving the Care They NeedMore than one-third of all adults in the United States aged 65 and older do not receive the care they need, according to new research from the Carsey School of Public Policy at... Read More
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02/12/16 - UNH Sociologist David Finkelhor in Washington PostUNH sociologist David Finkelhor, director of the Crimes Against Children Research Center, has published an opinion piece in "The Washington Post" that warns about placing too much... Read More
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12/10/15 - Finkelhor’s FinenessDavid Finkelhor says one of the achievements of social science is that it has helped increase awareness about the different kinds of threats to children, which has led to reduced... Read More
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12/09/15 - Ted Kirkpatrick Named Senior Vice Provost of Student AffairsThe spring semester will begin with Ted Kirkpatrick in the role of senior vice provost of student life and dean of students. He had been serving on an interim basis. “The quality... Read More
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12/08/15 - Prevention PioneersAt its fifth annual Innovators’ Dinner, UNHInnovation (UNHI) made good on its mission to recognize the full sweep of innovation, including intellectual property and creative work... Read More
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12/08/15 - An Evening of DistinctionAn internationally known UNH professor and a generous alumni benefactor recently received the University of New Hampshire’s most prestigious awards for their support of and... Read More
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10/09/15 - Winner, Winner, Innovators’ DinnerAt its fifth annual Innovators' Dinner last week, UNHInnovation (UNHI) made good on its mission to recognize the full sweep of innovation, including intellectual property and... Read More
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06/26/15 - The Winds of (Climate) ChangeOn Thursday, June 18, 2015, Pope Francis made history in an encyclical — a papal letter that is distributed to all bishops in the Roman Catholic Church — entitled “Laudato Si,” in... Read More
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06/16/15 - UNH Expert Weighs In On Duggar DramaDavid Finkelhor, director of the UNH Crimes Against Children Research Center When news broke that the Duggar family — known for their TLC show "19 Kids and Counting" as well as... Read More
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06/09/15 - UNH Center Releases Sexual Assault Prevention Findings to White HouseDURHAM, N.H. -- Prevention Innovations Research Center (PIRC) at the University of New Hampshire released important findings today in a report, “It’s Not Just the What but the How... Read More