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title: "Research - Center for Nonviolent Communication"
description: "research about Nonviolent Communication"
url: "https://www.cnvc.org/learn/research?start=120"
date: "2026-09-19T17:44:34+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.

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- [  Academic Journal Article(131)  ](#)
- [  Conference Paper(5)  ](#)

- [  Doctoral Dissertation(10)  ](#)
- [  Master’s Thesis(27)  ](#)

- [  Other(16)  ](#)
- [  Project Report(13)  ](#)

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#  Your results

 [ Academic Journal Article in English

#  Mindful Mentors

#  Is a Longitudinal Mind–Body Skills Training Pilot Program Feasible for Pediatric Cardiology Staff?

 *Global Advances in Health and Medicine. 2020;9*

 Freedenberg, Vicki A., Jiang, Ji Ji., Cheatham, Carla A., Sibinga, Erica M.S., Steinhorn, David M., Kemper, Kathi J.. (2020)

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4816:mindful-mentors-longitudinal-mind-body-skills-training-pilot&catid=60)

 [ Academic Journal Article in English

#  The optimal application of empathy interventions to reduce antisocial behaviour and crime

#  a review of the literature

 *Psychology, Crime &amp; Law, 28(8), 796–819*

 Trivedi-Bateman, Neema., Crook, Emma L. (2022)

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4918:optimal-application-empathy-interventions-reduce-antisocial-behaviour-crime&catid=60)

 [ Academic Journal Article in English

#  Nursing and light technologies for a peace culture within the family

 *Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem, 71(suppl 6), 2854-2857*

 Fernandes, H., &amp; Horta, Ana Lúcia de Moraes (2018)

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3115:nursing-and-light-technologies-for-peace-culture-within-family&catid=60)

 [ Academic Journal Article in English

#  Empathic listening as a social semiotic practice within the tradition of Nonviolent Communication

#  A systemic functional analysis of choices in the systems of theme and information status

 *Language, Context and Text. The Social Semiotics Forum, John Benjamins Publishing Company. 6(1), 146-175*

 Elizabeth A. Thomson (2024)

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4161:empathic-listening-social-semiotic-practice-tradition-nonviolent-communication&catid=60)

 [ Other in English

#  The Mentoring Toolkit 2.0

#  Resources for Developing Programs for Incarcerated Youth

 *National Evaluation and Technical Assistance Center for the Education of Children and Youth*

 Bazron, Barbara J., Brock,Leslie., Read, Nicholas., Segal, Adam., Atchison, Ruth. (2017)

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4863:the-mentoring-toolkit-2&catid=60)

 [ Academic Journal Article in English

#  Use of restorative justice and restorative practices at school

#  A systematic literature review

 *International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(1), 96*

 Lodi, Ernesto., Perrella, Lucrezia., Lepri, Gian Luigi., Scarpa, Maria Luisa. (2022)

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4845:use-of-restorative-justice-and-restorative-practices-at-school&catid=60)

 [ Academic Journal Article in English

#  Nonviolent Communication as a technology in interpersonal relationships in health work

#  a scoping review

 *BMC Health Services Research, BioMed Central Ltd, 24, 289 (2024)*

 Adriani, Paula Arquioli., Hino, Paula., Taminato, Mônica., Okuno, Meiry Fernanda Pinto., Santos, Odilon Vieira., Fernandes, Hugo. (2024)

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4777:nonviolent-communication-technology-interpersonal-relationships-health-work&catid=60)

 [ Academic Journal Article in English

#  Nonviolent Communication and its effects on the caregiver-elderly relationship

#  A literature review

 *Seven Congress, ​III SEVEN INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF HEALTH*

 Pedro Henrique Araujo Nunes., Cristiane Vitória Ribeiro da Silva., Carlos Vinícius Teixeira Palhares., Gleisy Kelly Neves Gonçalves., Carmeci Maria de Lourdes Freitas. (2020)

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4758:nonviolent-communication-and-its-effects-on-the-caregiver-elderly-relationship&catid=60)

 [ Academic Journal Article in English

#  We-Care-Well

#  exploring the personal recovery of mental health caregivers through Participatory Action Research

 *Frontiers in Public Health, 12 (2024)*

 Redublo, Tyler., Paul, Sayani., Joshi, Anahita., Arbour, Simone, Murray, Ross., Chiu, Mary. (2024)

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4866:we-care-well&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)

 [ Master’s Thesis in English

#  Investigating Nonviolent Communication Skills as a Tool for Managing Anxiety and Attributional Confidence to Foster Effective Communication in Difficult Interpersonal Encounters

 *Faculty of Behavioural, Management and Social Sciences, University of Twente, Master Thesis*

 Lutter, Ly. (2020)

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4781:nonviolent-communication-skills-tool-managing-anxiety-foster-effective-communication&catid=60)

 [ Academic Journal Article in English

#  The role of participatory children's media in promoting dialogues for a culture of peace

#  An exploration

 *International Journal of Peace, Education and Development, 12(01), 39-45, June 2024*

 Kundu, V. (2024)

 ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4923:the-role-of-participatory-childrens-media-in-promoting-dialogues-for-a-culture-of-peace&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.

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