Elise Wisnieski
Biographic Data
| ID | 6085600 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elise Wisnieski |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elise |
| FAMILY NAME | Wisnieski |
| SIGNATURE | WISNIESKI E |
| AFFILIATIONS | CeaseFire |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Violence Prevention Programs Are Effective When Initiated During the Initial Workup of Patients in an Urban Level I Trauma Center
This study represents the first attempt at evaluating the ability of the CureViolence Hospital-Response Intervention Program (previously CeaseFire) to disrupt the pattern of violent reinjury. The clinical data points of 300 African American men who presented to our trauma center with a gunshot wound and received intervention at the bedside between 2005 and 2007 (with a 48-month follow-up) were collected. This cohort was matched with a post hoc hi…
The Geography of Citizen Crime Reporting
Research has shown variable conceptualizations of neighborhood, often inconsistent with administrative boundaries. The present investigation seeks to quantify the geographic area encompassed by citizens’ reporting of crime. Two Chicago violence prevention organizations gathered near real‐time citizen reports of crime and other precursors of violence in a south side community. Over the course of 6 months, 48 community residents participated in a w…
Outreach Workers’ Perceptions of Positive and Negative Critical Incidents
Evidence suggests positive impacts of AIDS/HIV prevention approaches using outreach workers, but few studies have described the approaches taken by such workers to prevent or de‐escalate serious violence. In this study, we used the Critical Incident Technique to elicit descriptions of positive and negative incidents from 53 outreach workers. Chicago CeaseFire workers were asked to describe the background of the incident, action they took, and out…
Outreach Workers’ Perceptions of Positive and Negative Critical Incidents
Evidence suggests positive impacts of AIDS/HIV prevention approaches using outreach workers, but few studies have described the approaches taken by such workers to prevent or de‐escalate serious violence. In this study, we used the Critical Incident Technique to elicit descriptions of positive and negative incidents from 53 outreach workers. Chicago CeaseFire workers were asked to describe the background of the incident, action they took, and out…
The Geography of Citizen Crime Reporting
Research has shown variable conceptualizations of neighborhood, often inconsistent with administrative boundaries. The present investigation seeks to quantify the geographic area encompassed by citizens’ reporting of crime. Two Chicago violence prevention organizations gathered near real‐time citizen reports of crime and other precursors of violence in a south side community. Over the course of 6 months, 48 community residents participated in a w…
Outreach Workers’ Perceptions of Positive and Negative Critical Incidents
Evidence suggests positive impacts of AIDS/HIV prevention approaches using outreach workers, but few studies have described the approaches taken by such workers to prevent or de‐escalate serious violence. In this study, we used the Critical Incident Technique to elicit descriptions of positive and negative incidents from 53 outreach workers. Chicago CeaseFire workers were asked to describe the background of the incident, action they took, and out…
Violence Prevention Programs Are Effective When Initiated During the Initial Workup of Patients in an Urban Level I Trauma Center
This study represents the first attempt at evaluating the ability of the CureViolence Hospital-Response Intervention Program (previously CeaseFire) to disrupt the pattern of violent reinjury. The clinical data points of 300 African American men who presented to our trauma center with a gunshot wound and received intervention at the bedside between 2005 and 2007 (with a 48-month follow-up) were collected. This cohort was matched with a post hoc hi…
Crime Patterns and Interventions (2 works) · Injury prevention (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Poison control (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Business (1 work) · Cartography (1 work) · Cohort (1 work) · Community Health and Development (1 work) · Confidence interval (1 work)