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Runaway and Pregnant: Risk Factors Associated with Pregnancy in a National Sample of Runaway/Homeless Female Adolescents by Thompson, Sanna J., Ph.D, Bender, Kimberly A., M.S.W, Lewis, Carol M., Ph.D, Watkins, Rita, M.S.W

“…Abstract Purpose Homeless youth are at particularly high risk for teen pregnancy; research indicates as many as 20% of homeless young women become pregnant…”
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Incarcerated Women’s Perceptions of the Role Model Prison Officer as Procedurally Just by Bender, Kimberly A.

“…Studies applying procedural justice to the prison context have largely been quantitative and sampled men. These studies have explored prisoner’s procedural…”
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Enhancing Risk Detection Among Homeless Youth: A Randomized Clinical Trial of a Promising Pilot Intervention by Bender, Kimberly A., DePrince, Anne, Begun, Stephanie, Hathaway, Jessica, Haffejee, Badiah, Schau, Nicholas

“…Homeless youth frequently experience victimization, and youth with histories of trauma often fail to detect danger risks, making them vulnerable to subsequent…”
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Social Connectedness, Self-Efficacy, and Mental Health Outcomes Among Homeless Youth: Prioritizing Approaches to Service Provision in a Time of Limited Agency Resources by Begun, Stephanie, Bender, Kimberly A., Brown, Samantha M., Barman-Adhikari, Anamika, Ferguson, Kristin

“…Homeless youth frequently meet diagnosis criteria for depressive and/or substance use disorder(s). Although prior research has established that both social…”
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Comparing Women’s and Men’s Sexual Offending Using a Statewide Incarcerated Sample: A Two-Study Design by Comartin, Erin B., Burgess-Proctor, Amanda, Kubiak, Sheryl, Bender, Kimberly A., Kernsmith, Poco

“…This study identifies the characteristics that distinguish between women’s and men’s sexual offending. We compare women and men currently incarcerated for a…”
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Strategic Responses to Navigating Police Encounters among Black Baltimore Residents by Bender, Kimberly A., Cobbina-Dungy, Jennifer E., Kerrison, Erin M.

“…Research on police-citizen interactions has largely explored the treatment of citizens by the police with less attention paid to citizens’ behavior toward the…”
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Patterns of Aggressive Behavior and Peer Victimization from Childhood to Early Adolescence: A Latent Class Analysis by Williford, Anne Powell, Brisson, Daniel, Bender, Kimberly A., Jenson, Jeffrey M., Forrest-Bank, Shandra

“…The developmental period characterized by the transition from childhood and elementary school to early adolescence and middle school has been associated with…”
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A Pilot Randomized Trial of a Mindfulness-Informed Intervention for Child Welfare-Involved Families by Brown, Samantha M., Bender, Kimberly A., Bellamy, Jennifer L., Garland, Eric L., Dmitrieva, Julia, Jenson, Jeffrey M.

“…Families exposed to maltreatment have high rates of co-occurring substance misuse. Yet, few child welfare interventions concurrently address both child…”
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Reentry Programming for High-Risk Offenders: Insights From Participants by Bender, Kimberly A., Cobbina, Jennifer E., McGarrell, Edmund F.

“…The mass increase in imprisonment of the last two decades has led to an increasing number of adults released from prison. Scholarly accounts of prisoner…”
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Trauma Among Street-Involved Youth by Bender, Kimberly A., Thompson, Sanna J., Ferguson, Kristin M., Yoder, Jamie R., Kern, Leah

“…Previous research documents that street-involved youth experience rates of trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that are significantly higher than…”
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The Effect of Bullying and Victimization on Cognitive Empathy Development During the Transition to Middle School by Williford, Anne, Boulton, Aaron J., Forrest-Bank, Shandra S., Bender, Kimberly A., Dieterich, William A., Jenson, Jeffrey M.

“…Background Interventions aimed at reducing bullying behavior commonly target the development of empathy. Yet, few longitudinal studies have investigated how…”
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Correction to: A Pilot Randomized Trial of a Mindfulness-Informed Intervention for Child Welfare-Involved Families by Brown, Samantha M., Bender, Kimberly A., Bellamy, Jennifer L., Garland, Eric L., Dmitrieva, Julia, Jenson, Jeffrey M.

“…In the original online publication of this article, the direction and significance of effect sizes in Table 2 were omitted and have been included in this…”
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Predicting the Future: Incarcerated Women's Views of Reentry Success by Cobbina, Jennifer E., Bender, Kimberly A.

“…Research reveals that most incarcerated adults are optimistic about their chances of success after release and believe they will be less likely to reoffend…”
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Security officers’ attitudes towards training and their work environment by Cobbina, Jennifer E, Nalla, Mahesh K, Bender, Kimberly A

“…A body of research has examined the nature of security work, legislative efforts and training requirements. Fewer studies, however, have explored security…”
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Effects of the Youth Matters Prevention Program on Patterns of Bullying and Victimization in Elementary and Middle School by Jenson, Jeffrey M., Brisson, Daniel, Bender, Kimberly A., Williford, Anne P.

“…The authors examined the effects of a prevention program, Youth Matters (YM), on patterns of bullying and victimization among a sample of 876 public school…”
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Enhancing Self-Awareness: A Practical Strategy to Train Culturally Responsive Social Work Students by Negi, Nalini J, Bender, Kimberly A, Furman, Rich, Fowler, Dawnovise N, Prickett, Julia Clark

“…A primary goal of social justice educators is to engage students in a process of self-discovery, with the goal of helping them recognize their own biases,…”
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Preventing Childhood Bullying: Findings and Lessons From the Denver Public Schools Trial by Jenson, Jeffrey M., Dieterich, William A., Brisson, Daniel, Bender, Kimberly A., Powell, Anne

“…Twelve-month follow-up outcomes from a group-randomized trial (GRT) of a classroom curriculum aimed at preventing bullying and victimization among elementary…”
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Effects of Personality Disorder and Impulsivity on Emotional Adaptations in Prison Among Women Offenders by Mahmood, Senik T., Tripodi, Stephen J., Vaughn, Michael G., Bender, Kimberly A., Schwartz, Rachel D.

“…The present study sought to better understand the influence of personality disorders and impulsivity on women’s ability to adapt to incarceration. We analyzed…”
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Inhalant Use, Inhalant-Use Disorders, and Antisocial Behavior: Findings From the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions (NESARC) by HOWARD, Matthew O, PERRON, Brian E, VAUGHN, Michael G, BENDER, Kimberly A, GARLAND, Eric

“…Few studies have explored the topography of antisocial behavior in a nationally representative sample of inhalant users. We examined (a) the lifetime…”
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Social Connectedness, Self-Efficacy, and Mental Health Outcomes Among Homeless Youth by Begun, Stephanie, Bender, Kimberly A, Brown, Samantha M, Barman-Adhikari Anamika, Ferguson, Kristin

“…Homeless youth frequently meet diagnosis criteria for depressive and/or substance use disorder(s). Although prior research has established that both social…”
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