11+ peer-reviewed publications. Decades of contribution to the field.
Articles, book chapters, and research briefs spanning violence prevention, youth development, public health, education, and community-engaged evaluation.
Where the scholarship lives.
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Violence Prevention & Community Safety
Research on community-based violence intervention models, street outreach effectiveness, and evaluation frameworks for safety initiatives.
Positive Youth Development
Studies examining program quality, youth voice, and the relationships between youth assets and long-term outcomes.
Public & Behavioral Health
Mixed-methods research on ACEs, trauma-informed practice, and community-level wellbeing.
Equity-Focused Evaluation
Methodological contributions on culturally-responsive and community-engaged evaluation practice.
Translating evidence into action.
Dr. Allyson Drinkard's scholarly work spans positive youth development, juvenile justice, violence prevention, behavioral health, community well-being, and systems change. Her research reflects a commitment to translating evidence into action that strengthens communities.
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Social Development Assets and Law-abidingness Among Urban Adolescents: Implications for Positive Youth Development
2017 - 02
Predicting Prosociality Among Urban Adolescents: Individual, Family, and Neighborhood Influences
2014 - 03
Understanding Clinical Complexity in Delinquent Youth: Comorbidities, Service Utilization, Cost, and Outcomes
2008 - 04
Comorbid Substance Use and Mental Disorders Among Offending Youth
2007 - 05
Clinically Significant Trauma Symptoms and Behavioral Problems in a Community-Based Sample of Children Exposed to Domestic Violence
2007 - 06
Living Wage in The Social History of the American Family
2014 - 07
The Value-Added Nature of Service-Learning
2018 - 08
Fear of Violence, Family Support, and Well-Being Among Urban Adolescents
2019 - 09
Social Learning and Distracted Driving Among Young Adults
2020
Scholarly contributions at a glance.
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