Girls are at an even greater risk of early substance use than boys.
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Lethal domestic violence is persistent, despite a statewide decline in overall homicides.
Governments across the world must look at alcohol and its related harms through the eyes of women and children who are mostly affected.
Factors contributing to school violence are found in the family, the community and the school.
Violence exposure in early childhood is widespread in low- and middle-income countries and has clear impacts on young children’s mental health.
Social initiation practices at school may normalise violence as a means of navigating power and identity among boys.
Since appearing as a public shrine in 2001, the female death deity’s popularity has exploded and is a frequent sight in public ceremonies such as the Day of the Dead.
Environmental stress systematically activates the psychological vulnerabilities that drive criminal behaviour.
Tragedies like the Sept. 28, 2025, shooting at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints chapel in Michigan are part of a longer pattern.
Young people who are being abused or neglected are more likely to turn to informal online support systems than to authorities.
The Porepunkah shooting has put ‘sovcits’ in the headlines. The incident is emblematic of a broader problem that poses more risks if left unaddressed.
Our research found a link between burnout and support for extremist violence.
Around half of all assaults and homicides that involve weapons happen in domestic settings, yet new laws overwhelmingly focus on public knife offences.
Serious learner misconduct is a common, everyday problem in some schools.
The link between alcohol and homicide highlights the urgent need for early intervention and targeted prevention strategies.
Research in performance management offers a range of practices to apply without moderation – if your goal is to drive away valuable talent.
There is fierce competition for access to roads in conflict zones
What is the difference between a hate crime and an act of terrorism?
An inquest is investigating the deaths of eight aged care residents at six facilities in 2021. All occurred after resident-to-resident aggression.
GPs can engage men who are at risk of perpetrating family violence – and prevent them harming their families. Here’s how.
Top contributors
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Professor (Practice), Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University
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Principal Research Fellow, Griffith University
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Professor of Violence Prevention and Addiction Studies, Deakin University
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Senior Lecturer, School of Media, Film and Journalism, Monash University
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Co-Director of the Wits-Oxford Mobility Governance Lab, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor of International Politics, Lancaster University
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Professor of Sociology, School of Justice, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Communication, The Ohio State University
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Professor of Criminal Justice, Metropolitan State University
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Professor Gender and Childhood Sexuality, University of KwaZulu-Natal
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Associate Professor in Criminal Justice and Criminology, Bond University
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Richard von Weizsäcker Fellow na Bosch Academy e Co-fundador, Instituto Igarapé; Princeton University
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Professor of Family Violence Prevention, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Research Professor of Social Psychology, Louisiana State University
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Emeritus Professor Monash University, Monash University