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The Underlying Needs Influencing Young Women’s Contact with the Youth Justice System: A Rapid ...

Criminal Justice and Behaviour

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The primary aim of this review is to evidence what recent research establishes regarding the gendered needs and factors influencing...

The Gendered Nature of Community- and Family-Level Adversity: Perspectives from Justice-Involved Youth in Northern ...

Criminal Justice and Behaviour

Journal Entry

This qualitative study explores the gendered dimensions of community- and family-level adversity among justice-involved young people in Northern Ireland....

Street Doctors Northern Ireland: A mixed-method process and impact evaluation of a youth violence ...

Science Direct Journal

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Community violence is an enduring challenge that disproportionally affects youth. This is particularly the...

Characteristics of public health approaches for youth violence prevention: A rapid review

Belfast: Department of Justice

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This paper published by Queen’s University Belfast (QUB), in conjunction with the NI Executive’s Tackling Paramilitarism, Criminality and Organised Crime...

‘It’s a Group-on-One’: Social Disconnection as a Tool of and Defence against Child Criminal ...

Journal of Crime Prevention and Community Safety

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Despite increasing evidence on the exploitation of young people into criminal activity, their perspectives on and experiences of exploitative processes...

Gendered Effect of Well-being on Likelihood of Violence in Northern Irish Adolescents

Youth Justice: An International Journal

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Recent research demonstrates a rise in female-related violence. Associations between mental health and violence are well established, but the gender-specific...

Evidence & Gap Map

Evidence & Gap map

Community-based, serious youth violence prevention interventions in high-income countries: An Evidence and Gap Map.
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