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Grants to Explore Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Communities

Karen Michele Nikos — February 28, 2023 - 2:00pm

Research to probe needs of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders in California, provide policy recommendations.

�ٺ��Ƶ Sociologist Co-Leads $2.2M Racism Study

Karen Michele Nikos — May 12, 2022 - 10:32am

A National Institutes of Health-funded study that revealed new insights into teen bullying, dating violence and substance use is getting a sequel — this time looking at long-term impacts of racism.

�ٺ��Ƶ Sources on Mass Shootings: Sociological, Medical and Legal Aspects

Karen Michele Nikos — April 09, 2021 - 12:17pm

In light of recent shootings throughout the country, the following scholars offer expertise on domestic violence issues, legal aspects, medical treatment of victims and other issues that arise in the aftermath of gun violence. This list will be updated as sources become available.

Most Teen Bullying Occurs Among Peers Climbing the Social Ladder

Karen Michele Nikos — February 17, 2021 - 10:30am

Teens who bully, harass, or otherwise victimize their peers are not always lashing out in reaction to psychological problems or unhealthy home environments, but are often using aggression strategically to climb their school’s social hierarchy, a University of California, Davis, study suggests. These findings point to the reasons why most anti-bullying programs don’t work and suggest possible strategies for the future.

No Bullying: Napolitano Issues Guidance

Dave Jones — October 18, 2016 - 5:22pm

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