--- title: "Research - Center for Nonviolent Communication" description: "research about Nonviolent Communication" url: "https://www.cnvc.org/learn/research" date: "2026-09-18T05:18:10+00:00" language: "en-US" --- # Research ### EVIDENCE of the Benefits of Nonviolent Communication Discover research that has been done on the efficacy and impact of Nonviolent Communication in areas such as education, mental health, workplaces, justice, and family systems. This research is useful for anybody who is interested in the scientific evidence about the impact of NVC such as journalists, business managers, university administrators, Certified Trainers, and practitioners. [ Submit additional research ](https://www.cnvc.org/forms/add-to-research-request) # {tip width="400" title="How to search?" content="Use the search box to search by author, journal, university, keywords, etc. Or use the filters below to narrow the selection of results displayed using the different criteria."}Search or Filter {/tip} #### - [ Academic Journal Article(131) ](#) - [ Conference Paper(5) ](#) - [ Doctoral Dissertation(10) ](#) - [ Master’s Thesis(27) ](#) - [ Other(16) ](#) - [ Project Report(13) ](#) #### - [ Croatian(1) ](#) - [ Dutch(3) ](#) - [ English(192) ](#) - [ Farsi(3) ](#) - [ French(1) ](#) - [ German(5) ](#) - [ Korean(1) ](#) - [ Lithuanian(2) ](#) - [ Polish(1) ](#) - [ Portuguese(7) ](#) - [ Romanian(1) ](#) - [ Russian(1) ](#) - [ Spanish(5) ](#) - [ Swedish(1) ](#) - [ Turkish(1) ](#) - [ Ukrainian(2) ](#) - [ Urdu(1) ](#) #### - [ Business(15) ](#) - [ Children(30) ](#) - [ Conflict Resolution(52) ](#) - [ Counseling & Coaching(57) ](#) - [ Diversity(11) ](#) - [ Education(76) ](#) - [ Facilitation(18) ](#) - [ General(89) ](#) - [ Health & Healing(69) ](#) - [ Intimate Relationships(12) ](#) - [ Mind-Body-Spirit(29) ](#) - [ Parenting & Family(15) ](#) - [ Social Change(45) ](#) # Your results [ Project Report in English # Research # Harmony of the Heart Zacapa, E. (2014) ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3170:harmony-of-the-heart&catid=60) [ Academic Journal Article in English # “Power of words” # Impact, concerns and applications of nonviolent communication training *European Journal of Training and Development, 48(1/2), 90-111* Madhuri Korlipara., Hardik Shah. (2022) ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3203:power-of-words&catid=60) [ Academic Journal Article in English # Why narrative frames matter for instructional videos # A value-evoking narrative frame is essential to foster sustained learning with emotional design videos *Learning and Instruction, 94 (December 2024)* Endres, Tino., Eitel, Alexander., Renninger, K. Ann., Vössing, Charlotte. (2024) ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4843:why-narrative-frames-matter-for-instructional-videos&catid=60) [ Academic Journal Article in English # Personal Inner Values # A Key to Effective Face-To-Face Business Communication *Journal of Executive Education, 11(1) (2012). pp. 37–65* Manning, Chris., Waldman, Mark R., Newberg, Andrew., Cotter-Lockard, Dorianne. (2012) ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4864:personal-inner-values&catid=60) [ Project Report in English, Dutch # Family relationships, domestic violence and child maltreatment in the Caribbean Netherlands *Leiden University, in collaboration with UNICEF Netherlands and the University of Curaçao, commissioned by the Care and Youth Directorate Caribbean Netherlands of the Ministry of Health, Welfare, and Sport (VWS)* Liefaard, Ton., Mesman, Judi., Griffith-Lendering, Merel., Salsbach, Tamara. (2024) ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4847:family-relationships-domestic-violence-and-child-maltreatment-in-the-caribbean-netherlands&catid=60) [ Academic Journal Article in English # Retaining Healthcare Workers # A Systematic Review of Strategies for Sustaining Power in the Workplace *Healthcare. 2023; 11(13):1887* De Vries, Neeltje., Lavreysen, Olivia., Boone, Anke., Bouman, José., Godderis, Lode., De Winter, Peter (2023) ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4837:retaining-healthcare-workers&catid=60) [ Other in English # Forensic Nursing in Multiple Settings Disaster Preparedness in Forensic Nursing From Around the World # A personal perspective of forensic nursing practice in Japan with exciting photos and a gracious melding of East and West *Internatonal Association of Forensic Nurses, On the Edge, 13(3), 4-6, Fall 2007* McMahon, Patricia. (2007) ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4854:forensic-nursing-multiple-settings-disaster-preparedness-forensic-nursing-around-world&catid=60) [ Master’s Thesis in English # Developing Nonviolent Communication # An Integral Approach *University of Victoria* Beck, S. R. (2005) ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3144:developing-nonviolent-communication&catid=60) [ Academic Journal Article in English # Nonviolent Communication # A tool for working with children who have emotional or behavioral challenges *General Music Today (Online), 19(2), 35-36* Rose, L. (2006) ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3128:nonviolent-communication-tool-working-children-emotional-behavioral-challenges&catid=60) [ Master’s Thesis in German # Evaluation der Gewaltfreien Kommunikation in Quer- und Längsschnittdaten *Universität Leipzig* Altmann, Tobias. (2010) ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3142:evaluation-gewaltfreien-kommunikation-quer-laengsschnittdaten&catid=60) [ Academic Journal Article in English # Non-Violent Communication and marital relationship # Efficacy of ‘Emotion-Focused Couples’ Communication Program among Filipino couples *Psychological Studies, 62(3), 275–283* Vazhappilly, J. J., Reyes, M. E. S. (2017) ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3133:non-violent-communication-and-marital-relationship&catid=60) [ Academic Journal Article in English, Farsi # Effect of Non-Violent Communication Training on Parenting Self-Efficacy and Psychological Well-being in Mothers of Children with Hearing Impairment *Journal of Psychological Studies, 20(3), 107-123* Seyyedeh Somayyeh Jalil-Abkenar. (2024) ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4796:non-violent-communication-parenting-psychological-mothers-children-hearing-impairment&catid=60) We are grateful to all of the people who have served on the NVC Research Working Group since 2003 including [Marion Little](https://www.cnvc.org/trainers/marion-little) (the current leader of the group), Tom Caruso, Meiji Stewart, Kit Miller, and many others. If you know about research related to Nonviolent Communication and you do not see it on this page, click the button below. [ Submit additional research ](https://www.cnvc.org/forms/add-to-research-request)