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David L. Hussey, associate professor at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences and research director at the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, co-authored the piece Specialized Practice Curricular Guide for Substance Use Social Work Practice. ...

Rachel Lovell, research assistant professor at the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, co-authored a chapter in the book Sexual Violence in Intimacy: Implications for Research and Policy in Global Health by M. Gabriela Torres and Kersti Yllö. The chapter, titled “Speaking t...

Cultural anthropologists Karen Coen Flynn, senior research associate at the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, and Mark S. Fleisher, research professor at the Begun Center, co-wrote a new chapter of the Routledge Handbook of Street Culture. In their chapter, “Writing ‘Stree...

Mark Fleisher, research professor at the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, recently wrote a book about the social life of women in American prisons. Fleisher’s Women in American Prisons: Sex, Social Life, and Families examines prison social life amidst allegations of misco...

Renne R. Dragomir, consultant and trainer at the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research’s Center for Innovative Practices, co-authored an article on racial disparity in the American juvenile justice system as it impacts the lives of many youth of color. Published in the Juvenile and Family ...

Junghyae Lee, research associate at the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research, had an article published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. Titled “Social Cognitive Orientations, Social Support, and Physical Activity among at-Risk Urban Children: Insigh...

Daniel J. Flannery, the Semi J. and Ruth W. Begun Professor and director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, and Ivette Noriega, a postdoctoral scholar at the center, co-authored an article titled “Research in Brief: Carfentanil—A Fourth Wave of Fatal Overdoses.” Wi...

The Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education’s Rachel Lovell and Maggie Maguire led a workshop titled "When Survivors Self-identify Sexual Assault in Intimate Partner Violence: Implications for the Field from the Sexual Assault Kit Initiative" for the Ohio Alliance to End Sexual V...

The Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education’s Daniel J. Flannery and Mark I. Singer collaborated with Mike Walker, director of Partnership for a Safer Cleveland, and Case Western Reserve University PhD candidate Liuhong Yang to write Cleveland, Ohio: A Community Law Enforcement P...

Jane Timmons-Mitchell, senior research associate at the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, and Daniel Flannery, the Semi J. and Ruth W. Begun Professor at the Mandel School and director of the Begun Center, collaborated on a piece about treatment of bullying. The article ...