--- title: "Research - Center for Nonviolent Communication" description: "research about Nonviolent Communication" url: "https://www.cnvc.org/learn/research?start=84" date: "2026-09-19T15:43:40+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) # Search or Filter #### - [ 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 [ Academic Journal Article in English # Compassionate Communication # a scoping review *Frontiers in Communication, 8 (2024)* Julia, Grace Jacob., Romate, John., Allen, Joshua George., Rajkumar, Eslavath. (2023) ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4849:compassionate-communication-a-scoping-review&catid=60) [ Academic Journal Article in English # The Effects of Implementing a Program of Nonviolent Communication on the Causes and Frequency of Conflicts among Students *Teme - Časopis za Društvene Nauke (Journal of Social Sciences), 33(1), 57-74, 2018* Džaferović, Mirsada. (2018) ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3201:effects-of-nonviolent-communication-on-causes-frequency-of-conflicts-students&catid=60) [ Academic Journal Article in English # World peace, positive peace, and how do we get there? # A review of the following: Positive psychology: Reflections on peace education, nonviolence, and social change, US + them: Tapping the positive power of difference, and Positive relationships: Evidence-based practice across the world. *Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology, 20(1), 100–104* Levitt, Julie Meranze. (2014) ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4895:world-peace-positive-peace-and-how-do-we-get-there&catid=60) [ Master’s Thesis in English, Dutch # Count to Ten # Self-Empathy and Nonviolent Communication in Conflicts *University of Tilburg* De Croes, Eline. (2017) ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4772:count-to-ten-self-empathy-and-nonviolent-communication-in-conflicts&catid=60) [ Academic Journal Article in English # A critical review of theories to explain violent relationship termination # Implications for research and intervention *Clinical Psychology Review, 26 (3), 321-345, May 2006* Rhatigan, Deborah L., Street, Amy E., Axsom, Danny K. (2006) ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4867:a-critical-review-of-theories-to-explain-violent-relationship-termination&catid=60) [ Other in English # Nonviolent Communication in Health Care # Learning from “The Tempest” *Non-violent Communication and Narrative Medicine for Promoting Sustainable Health. New Paradigms in Healthcare. Springer, Cham. 1-13* Marini, Maria Giulia. (2024) ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4780:nonviolent-communication-in-health-care-learning-from-the-tempest&catid=60) [ Academic Journal Article in English # Ripples of Change # Transforming Lives and Communities through Sport in Colombia Provisionally accepted *Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 6 (2024)* Ponciano Núñez Pedro, Danilo., Lyras, Alexis., Matus-Castillo, Carlos., Giakoni-Ramírez, Frano., Duclos-Bastias, Daniel. (2024) ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4858:ripples-of-change&catid=60) [ Academic Journal Article in English # Achieving one-planet living through transitions in social practice # A case study of Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage *Sustainability: Science, Practice and Policy, 12(1), 47-59* Boyer, R. H. W. (2016) ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3111:achieving-one-planet-living-through-transitions-in-social-practice&catid=60) [ Project Report in English # A Civic Engagement Model of Re-entry # Involving Community Through Service and Restorative Justice *Federal Probation, 68(2), 1-14* Bazemore, Gordon & Stinchcomb, Jeanne (2004) ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3161:a-civic-engagement-model-of-re-entry&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., & 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 # We are clueless # The voices of jordanian teachers untrained in conflict-sensitive pedagogy *Teaching and Teacher Education, 153 (January 2025)* Aba Rashid, Radzuwan., M.Madanat, Hanan., Al-Smadi, Omar Ali., Mohamed, Misrah., Al Ramahi, Raed. (2025) ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4840:we-are-clueless&catid=60) [ Master’s Thesis in English # A step toward violence prevention # Non-violent Communication as part of a college curriculum *Florida Atlantic University ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 2002* Blake, S. M. (2002) ](https://www.cnvc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3145:a-step-toward-violence-prevention&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)