NRCDV Logo
  • Adult Children Exposed to Domestic Violence
  • Runaway & Homeless Youth Toolkit
  • Prevent Intimate Partner Violence
  • Violence Against Women Resource Library
  • Domestic Violence and Housing Technical Assistance Consortium
  • Domestic Violence Awareness Project
  • National Resource Center on Domestic Violence

img-user-picture.png

 Create an account to save and access your bookmarked materials anytime, anywhere.

  create account  |   login

An Online Resource Library on Gender-Based Violence.

Prevention Programming Content Topic Results

The results displayed below have been grouped first by VAWnet Special Collections - containing our most highly valued resources - then by individual related materials. Refine your search by category, types, author and/or publisher using the options provided. Sort by date published, date added, or alphabetically. For assistance in locating a resource, use our online contact form.
Results displayed are grouped first by VAWnet Special Collections then by individual related materials. For assistance in locating a resource, use our online contact form.
total results: 599  | date published date added a-z

Materials

Materials
  • Training Tools
  • General Material
January 2010

Respect WORKS!

Publisher(s):
Respect WORKS! is a comprehensive model of teen dating violence prevention programming to give middle and high schools, youth service providers and domestic violence agencies the tools they need to respond effectively to teen dating violence issues on and off campus.
Materials
  • General Material
January 2010

Arizona Sexual Violence Primary Prevention and Education Eight Year Program Plan

Publisher(s):
This plan was developed as a means of achieving the vision of a culture that supports healthy, respectful relationships through primary prevention efforts and zero tolerance of sexual violence in Arizona communities.
Materials
  • General Material
January 2010

Florida’s Model Policy on Officer-Involved Domestic Violence

Publisher(s):
This model policy intends to establish uniform statewide guidelines that provide clear procedures and protocols for preventing, investigating, reporting, and responding to domestic violence involving officers. 
Materials
  • Training Tools
  • General Material
January 2010

Dating Matters: Understanding Teen Dating Violence Prevention

Publisher(s):
This free, online VetoViolence course provides educators with a basic knowledge of teen dating violence prevention.
Materials
  • General Material
January 2010

Where Men Stand: Men's roles in ending violence against women

Author(s): Publisher(s):
This report describes how many men use violence against women, what men think about violence against women, and what role men can and do play in reducing and preventing this violence. The report is guided by the fundamental belief that men can play a positive role in preventing men’s violence against women.
Materials
  • General Material
January 2010

Sex Education and Rape

Author(s): Publisher(s):
This law review article explores the subject of consent for sexual intercourse, especially for teenagers and young adults. The author proposes that sex education classes should teach sexual negotiation skills in order to increase communication between partners, reduce sexual assault, and increase sexual health and pleasure.
Materials
  • General Material
  • Training Tools
October 2009

Technical Assistance Guide and Resource Kit for Primary Prevention and Evaluation

Author(s): Publisher(s):
Although primary prevention is at the root of the movement to end sexual violence, community-based agencies are challenged to find practical resources around program development and evaluation. Developing programs with evaluation in mind will enable prevention educators to build upon strengths and improve programs to achieve desired results. Through evaluation, sexual violence prevention educators will be able to show what they have always trusted: that their programs do make a positive difference.
Materials
  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
September 2009

Using Rapist Risk Factors to Set an Agenda for Rape Prevention

Author(s): Publisher(s):
This Applied Research paper reviews the empirical research on the behaviors, traits, developmental experiences, and biological antecedents that have been found to be associated with an increased probability that a male will become sexually aggressive.
Materials
  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
August 2009

Domestic Violence Awareness: Action for Social Change - Part II: Organizing and Communications

Publisher(s):
This second installment of the Action for Social Change manual intends to generate critical thinking and enhance dialogue regarding community organizing and partnerships, communications and engaging the media.
Materials
  • General Material
August 2009

Moving From Them to Us: Challenges in Reframing Violence Among Youth

Publisher(s):
This paper explores how youth and violence have been framed in the media, how the issue of race complicates depictions of youth and violence, and how public attitudes about government can inhibit public support for strategies to effectively prevent violence. Commissioned by UNITY/Prevention Institute and written by the Berkeley Media Studies Group, this paper makes recommendations for the next steps in reframing violence among youth.
Materials
  • General Material
June 2009

Bringing Security Home: Combating Violence Against Women in the OSCE Region - A Compilation of Good Practices

Publisher(s):
This publication documents more than 95 good practices to help eliminate gender-based violence and highlights their impact in preventing violence against women, protecting victims and prosecuting offenders. Strategies for involving men and young people in anti-violence activities are also described.
Materials
  • General Material
May 2009

Transforming Communities to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation: A Primary Prevention Approach

Author(s): Publisher(s):
The following pages lay out a primary prevention approach with a special focus on effecting change by influencing policies and altering organizational practices.We begin with a short discussion of emerging environmental challenges followed by an examination of specific norms that contribute to child sexual abuse and exploitation.