/unhtoday/feed/685/rss.xml 91制片厂 Today Articles en /unhtoday/2022/11/preventing-youth-exploitation With a new $1.8 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control, a team of 91制片厂 researchers will evaluate the effectiveness of a child trafficking prevention program. ]]> Tue, 29 Nov 2022 16:45 -0500 Robbin Ray 鈥�82 /unhtoday/2022/11/preventing-youth-exploitation /unhtoday/2021/01/excellence-citations Forty-one current and emeritus 91制片厂 researchers are among the world's 100,000 most cited, according to a new study. ]]> Mon, 25 Jan 2021 11:15 -0500 Beth Potier /unhtoday/2021/01/excellence-citations /unhtoday/2020/12/pioneer David Finkelhor is named to the 2020 list of highly cited researchers. ]]> Tue, 15 Dec 2020 09:00 -0500 Susan Dumais '88 '02G /unhtoday/2020/12/pioneer /unhtoday/2016/08/murray-straus-and-owen-rogers-remembered In May, 91制片厂 lost two venerated researchers and members of the teaching faculty 鈥� one who helped change America鈥檚 views on corporal punishment and family violence; another who supported the proliferation of the official state flower. ]]> Mon, 29 Aug 2016 11:45 -0400 Karen Tongue Hammond '64 /unhtoday/2016/08/murray-straus-and-owen-rogers-remembered /unhtoday/2016/05/passing-professor-murray-straus-1926-2016 Straus was an internationally influential professor and founder of the field of family violence resesarch. Murray Straus, an internationally influential former professor of sociology at the 91制片厂 and founder of the field of family violence research, died May 13 at the age of 89. Beginning in the 1970s, his surveys established that people were far more likely to be assaulted and injured by members of their own family than they were by strangers, fundamentally changing popular and academic conceptions about crime and crime prevention. He devoted much of his later career to the study of spanking and corporal punishment, accumulating evidence that spanking was associated with increased subsequent aggression among children and reduced warmth between them and their... ]]> Mon, 16 May 2016 13:15 -0400 /unhtoday/2016/05/passing-professor-murray-straus-1926-2016 /unhtoday/2013/12/case-against-spanking Murray Straus, founder and co-director of the 91制片厂 Family Research Laboratory and professor emeritus of sociology, discusses the long-term implications of spanking. A new book by Murray Straus, founder and co-director of the Family Research Lab and professor emeritus of sociology at the 91制片厂, brings together more than four decades of research that makes the definitive case against spanking, including how it slows cognitive development and increases antisocial and criminal behavior.鈥ㄢ�� 鈥淭he Primordial Violence鈥� (Routledge, 2013) shows that the reasons parents hit those they love includes a lot more than just correcting misbehavior. It provides evidence on the effect spanking has on children, and what can be done to end it. The book features longitudinal data from more... ]]> Thu, 19 Dec 2013 14:15 -0500 Staff writer /unhtoday/2013/12/case-against-spanking