GENERAL INFORMATION | WHAT'S NEW | ||
Understanding Youth Violence Fact Sheet This two-page fact sheet provides an overview of youth violence. It is intended for the general public. Youth Violence: Facts at a Glance This fact sheet provides up-to-date data and statistics on youth violence. Preventing Youth Violence: Program Activities Guide This guide describes CDC's public health activities and research to prevent youth violence. Surgeon General's Report on Youth Violence This report clarifies trends in youth violence, identifies risk factors, and reviews the effectiveness of specific prevention strategies. World Report on Violence and Health This report is the first comprehensive review of violence on a global scale. Chapter 2 provides detailed information on youth violence. |
CDC published Electronic Media and Youth Violence: A CDC Issue Brief for Educators and Caregivers
Electronic Aggression CDC publishes a compendium of assessment tools to help researchers collect data on violence-related beliefs, behaviors, and influences. |
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SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION | FEATURED RESOURCES | ||
Definitions Consistent definitions are necessary for obtaining accurate and reliable estimates of youth violence.
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Academic Centers of Excellence on Youth Violence Prevention School Violence Adolescent and School Health CDC's Extramural Research Program |
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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES | |||
Links to online resource information |
Content Source: National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Division of Violence Prevention
Page last modified:
February 18, 2009