Resources

Resource Year Topic Type
Trends in childhood violence and abuse exposure: Evidence from two national surveys.
Finkelhor, D., Turner, H.A., Ormrod, R.K., & Hamby, S.L. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine 164(3): 238-242. (CV196)
 2010 Exposure to Domestic Violence, General Child Victimization, JVQ, Trends In Child Victimization Paper
Do Children’s Advocacy Centers improve families’ experiences of child abuse investigations?
Jones, L.M., Cross, T. P., Walsh, W. A., and Simone, M. Child Abuse & Neglect, 31, 1069-1085. (CV 124)
 2007 Child Advocacy Centers Paper
Child forensic interviewing in children’s advocacy centers: Empirical data on a practice model?
Cross, T. P., Jones, L. M., Walsh, W. A., Simone, M., and Kolko D. Child Abuse & Neglect, 31, 1031-1052. (CV 108)
 2007 Child Advocacy Centers Paper
How long to prosecute child sexual abuse for a community using a Children’s Advocacy Center and two comparison communities?
Walsh, W.A., Lippert T., Cross, T.P., Maurice, D. and Davison, K.Child Maltreatment, 31(1), 3-13. (CV162)
2008 Child Advocacy Centers Paper
Telling interviewers about sexual abuse: Predictors of child disclosure at forensic interviews
Lippert-Luikart, T., Jones, L. M., & Walsh, W. A. Child Maltreatment, 14(4): 100-113. (CV 180)
 2009 Child Advocacy Centers Paper
Non-offending caregiver and youth experiences with child sexual abuse investigations
Jones, L.M., Atoro, K.E., Cross, T.P., Walsh, W.A., Shadoin, A., & Magnuson, S. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 25(2): 291-314. (CV125)
 2010 Child Advocacy Centers Paper
Prosecuting child sexual abuse: The importance of evidence type
Walsh, W., Jones, L.M., Cross, T.P., & Lippert, T. Crime & Delinquency, 56(3): 436-454. (CV175)
 2010 Child Advocacy Centers Paper
Suspect confession of child sexual abuse to investigators
Lippert, T., Cross, T.P., Jones, L.M., & Walsh, W. Child Maltreatment, 15(2): 161-170. (CV202)
 2010 Child Advocacy Centers Paper
Have sexual abuse and physical abuse declined since the 1990s?
Finkelhor, D. & Jones, L. Durham, NH: Crimes against Children Research Center. (CV267)
 2012 Physical Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Trends In Child Victimization Paper
Mental Health Professionals in Children's Advocacy Centers: Is there role conflict?
Cross, T.P., Fine, J.E., Jones, L.M, and Walsh, W.A. Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 21:91-108. (CV226)
 2012 Child Advocacy Centers Paper
Prosecution of child abuse: A meta-analysis of rates of criminal justice decisions
Cross, T. P., Walsh, W. A., Simone, M., & Jones, L.M. Trauma, Violence and Abuse 4(4), 323-340. (CV79)
 2003 Child Advocacy Centers, Multi-Site Evaluation of Children's Advocacy Centers (CACs) Paper
Online harassment in context:  Trends from three youth Internet safety surveys
Jones, L.M., Mitchell, K., Wolak, J., & Finkelhor, D. Psychology of Violence (Special Issue),3(1): 53-69. (CV271)
 2013 Technology/Internet Victimization, Trends In Child Victimization Paper
Trends in Children's Exposure to Violence
Finkelhor, D., Shattuck, A., Turner, H.A., and Hamby, S.L. JAMA Pediatrics, doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.5296.
 2014 Trends In Child Victimization Paper
Has Psychiatric Medication Reduced Crime and Delinquency? 
Finkelhor, D. & Johnson, M. Trauma, Violence & Abuse, DOI: 10.1177/1524838015620817.
 2015 Trends In Child Victimization Paper
Corporal punishment: Current rates from a National Survey
Finkelhor, D., Turner, H., Crocker, B. K., Vanderminden, J., & Hamby, S. Journal of child and family studies, online first. doi:10.1007/s10826-…
 2019 Trends In Child Victimization Paper
Can nonforcible sex crimes be successfully prosecuted when victims are willing adolescents.
Walsh, W.A. & Wolak, J. (2005). Child Maltreatment, 10(3): 260-271. (CV105)
 2005 Child Advocacy Centers, Multi-Site Evaluation of Children's Advocacy Centers (CACs) Paper
Children’s Advocacy Centers: Understanding of a phenomenon.
Simone, M., Cross, T. P., Jones, L. M. & Walsh, W. A. (2005). In K.A. Kendall-Tackett & Giacomoni, S. M. (Eds.), Child Victimization (pp. 22-…
 2005 Child Advocacy Centers, Multi-Site Evaluation of Children's Advocacy Centers (CACs) Paper
Police involvement in child protective services investigations.
Cross, T.P., Finkelhor, D. & Ormrod, R. (2005). Child Maltreatment, 10(3): 224-244. (CV83)
 2005 Child Advocacy Centers, Multi-Site Evaluation of Children's Advocacy Centers (CACs) Paper
How the justice system responds to juvenile victims: A comprehensive model
Finkelhor, D., Cross, T.P., & Cantor, E. N. Juvenile Justice Bulletin - NCJ210951, (pgs. 1-12). Washington, DC: Office of Juvenile Justice &…
 2006 Child Advocacy Centers, Multi-Site Evaluation of Children's Advocacy Centers (CACs), General Child Victimization Paper
Multi-Site Evaluation of Children's Advocacy Centers (CACs)
The Multi-Site Evaluation of CACs, funded by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) was designed to evaluate the impact…
 Child Advocacy Centers, Multi-Site Evaluation of Children's Advocacy Centers (CACs) Project