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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.
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January 2013

Healthy Relationships/Equality Wheel

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This accessible graphic illustrates - with the use of drawings in place of written words - what a healthy relationship looks like.
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January 2013

Addressing HIV Among African-Americans

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This resource addresses some of the root causes of HIV disparity in the Black community, and some of the interventions Ryan White grantees are using to close the gap.
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January 2013

Technology, Teen Dating Violence and Abuse, and Bullying

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This study examines the role of youth technology use in teen dating violence and abuse and bullying and expand knowledge about the types of violence and abuse experiences youth have, the extent of victimization and perpetration via technology and new media, and how the experience of such cyber abuse within teen dating relationships or through bullying relates to other life factors.
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January 2013

Serving Transgender Survivors of Sexual Violence

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This technical assistance resource from the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape provides statistics on sexual assault in trans communities, addresses the lack of trans-specific services and barriers that transgender individuals may face in accessing services, and provides guidance for advocates.
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January 2013

How movies teach manhood

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In this TED Talk, Colin Strokes shares personal anecdotes about the role of media in shaping young boys' perceptions of manhood.
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January 2013

The Evaluation of Campus-Based Gender Violence Prevention Programming: What We Know about Program Effectiveness and Implications for Practitioners

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This Applied Research paper reviews available evidence on the effectiveness of gender violence prevention programs on college campuses, explores various models of campus-based prevention programming, and discusses the implications of emerging themes from the literature for practice.
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January 2013

Fox in the Henhouse: A Study of Police Officers Arrested for Crimes Associated with Domestic and/or Family Violence

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This study provides empirical data on cases of officer-involved domestic violence (OIDV). It identifies and describes cases in which police were arrested for criminal offenses associated with an incident of family and/or domestic violence through a content analysis of published newspaper articles. The study includes a discussion regarding OIDV police crime and policy implications.
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January 2013

Engaging Asian Men: Divesting from Gender Violence, Investing in Gender Equality

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This report examines how engagement applies within the cultural contexts of Asian men and their communities.
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January 2013

Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA) Resolution on Effectively Addressing the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Transgender Populations

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This public resolution sponsored by the White House’s Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS highlights the disproportionate impact of HIV on transgender communities and outlines the White House plan to funnel more funding into researching HIV in those communities, providing prevention activities and life-saving, culturally competent care.
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December 2012

Sexual Abuse and Lifetime Diagnosis of Psychiatric Disorders: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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This study found a strong association between sexual abuse and several psychiatric disorders, including anxiety, depression, eating disorders, PTSD, sleep disorders, and suicide attempts, regardless of the survivor’s sex or age when the abuse occurred.
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November 2012

Campus Sexual Assault: Suggested Policies and Procedures

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This resource from the American Association of University Professors outlines recommended policies and procedures for preventing and responding to sexual assault on college campuses, emphasizing institutional responsibility, survivor support, reporting, and coordination with law enforcement.
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October 2012

Year 3 Report and Synthesis: National Strengths and Needs Assessment

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This is the final report from the NSVRCs three year National Prevention Strengths and Needs Assessment Project, and provides a summary of the work completed during the third year of the assessment as well as a synthesis of major themes across the three year project.  The major activities of the Year 3 assessment were the completion of a national survey comparison of findings to the Year 1 survey.