Ongoing Research Projects

Our ongoing research projects seek to produce empirical evidence that can advance scientific understanding, inform policy and intervention strategies, and promote听well-being among emerging adult populations affected by racism, violence, and trauma.

Click below to learn more about ongoing research in the Racism-Based Violence Injury and Prevention Lab

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Measuring the Impacts of Exposure to Perceived Racism-Based Police-Involved Interactions for Black and Latinx Emerging Adults

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Advancing Understanding of Perceived Racism-based Police Violence among Black African Immigrant Emerging Adults

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Breaking the Cycle: Understanding Childhood Trauma and Advancing Restorative Justice for a Compassionate Criminal Justice System

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Breaking the Silence: Examining the Impact of Police Violence on the Well-being of White Adults in the United States

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Bridging Perspectives: Understanding the Experiences of Black Law Enforcement Officers in the United States

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Honoring Their Memory: Understanding the Experiences of Black Adults Who Have Lost a Loved One to Police Violence

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