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Crimes Against Children Research Center
External Funding for Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Research Leaps to $252 Million
Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø researchers brought in $252 million in competitive external funding in fiscal year 2024, supporting projects that aim to solve problems and improve lives in Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø and beyond. Read More
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07/17/23Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Receives $1.5 Million to Study Child Abuse in Youth Organizations
The Crimes against Children Research Center (CCRC) at the University of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø has received an award of $1.5 million from the U.S. Department... -
12/01/22Keeping Kids Safe Online
Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø researchers were major contributors to the new World Health Organization report "What works to prevent online violence against children." -
11/29/22Preventing Youth Exploitation
With a new $1.8 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control, a team of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø researchers will evaluate the effectiveness of a child trafficking... -
10/14/22Beyond "Stranger Danger"
Sixteen percent of young adults in the U.S. have experienced sexual abuse online, finds a new study from Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø researchers.
Recent Stories
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11/22/21 - Helping Teens Do No HarmWith a major new grant from the National Institutes of Health, Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø researchers will study the effects of self-directed violence among teens on bystanders. Read More -
09/16/21 - Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Research Finds Witnessing Abuse of Sibling Can Lead to Mental Health IssuesA newÌýstudy from the University of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø shows children who witness the abuse of a brother or sister by a parent can be just as traumatized as those witnessing violence by... Read More -
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05/12/21 - Study: 1.4M Children Annually Receive Medical Care for ViolenceA national report from Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø shows close to one and a half million children each year visit a doctor, emergency room or medical facility as a result of an assault, abuse, crime or... Read More -
03/18/21 - Most Youth Who Need Mental Health Help Aren't Getting ItA new study from Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø's Crimes against Children Research Center finds more than half of youth who need behavioral health services are not getting them. Read More -
02/18/21 - The Kids Are Alright?Researchers from Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø's Crimes against Children Research Center report on child maltreatment trends. Read More -
01/25/21 - Excellence in CitationsForty-one current and emeritus Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø researchers are among the world's 100,000 most cited, according to a new study. Read More -
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10/05/20 - Fighting Child VictimizationThree National Institute of Justice grants totaling more than $2 million will support Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø research on child sex trafficking and Internet crimes like sextortion and cyberstalking. Read More -
03/06/20 - Looking at the NumbersNew Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø research finds child sexual abuse is on the rise. Read More