Domestic Violence Content Topic Results
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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 2008
A Judicial Guide to Child Safety in Custody Cases
Publisher(s): This tool is designed for judges to promote consideration of ways to maximize a child’s safety as they determine issues of custody and visitation.
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January 2008
Male Survivors Resource Sheet
Publisher(s):This resource sheet contains information on websites, books, and articles for male survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.
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January 2008
Document Gathering for Self-Petitioning Under the Violence Against Women Act, A Step by Step Guide
Publisher(s):This manual provides guidance on gathering necessary documents for VAWA self petition.
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January 2008
Promoting Safety: A Resource Packet for Marriage and Relationship Educators and Program Administrators
Publisher(s):The Resource Guide was developed for relationship and marriage educators and program administrators to help them understand and respond to domestic violence issues that may arise within their programs.
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January 2008
A Comparison of Domestic Violence Advocacy Models
Publisher(s):This chart compares domestic violence advocacy models and serves as a reference for effective advocacy for Latina families.
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January 2008
Winning U Visas after the Regulations
This article provides practice pointers on how to prepare winning U visa applications, based on the authors experience working with Congress to create the U visa, with Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) to implement its interim relief process, and with practitioners in the field who have won interim relief for noncitizen victims of crime.
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January 2008
Validation Study of the Domestic Violence Screening Instrument (DVSI)
Publisher(s):This report contains analyses of the Domestic Violence Screening Instrument (DVSI), indicating that the instrument is accurately classifying offenders based on risk.
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January 2008
At a Glance: Military Resource Handbook For Virginia's Sexual and Domestic Violence Centers
Publisher(s):This resource kit was designed for civilian advocates working with active duty members, spouses, partners and family members who have experienced or been exposed to sexual and/or domestic violence.
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January 2008
Gender-Responsive Program Assessment
Publisher(s):Being gender-responsive means creating an environment through site selection, staff selection, program development, content, and material that reflects an understanding of the lives of women and girls and responds to their strengths and challenges. This assessment provides a tool to evaluate the gender responsiveness of programs.
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January 2008
Understanding Domestic Violence: Definitions, Scope, Impact & Response
Publisher(s):This Guide is the first of five that comprise Promoting Safety: A Resource Packet for Marriage and Relationship Educators and Program Administrators. This guide includes a working definition of domestic violence and an introduction to the network of domestic violence services that has been built in the United States over the last 30 years. An overview of key research findings related to the scope of domestic violence and its impact on adults, teens and children is also included.
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January 2008
A Tool for Reflection: The Realities and Internalized Oppression Faced by Lesbians of Color
Publisher(s):This 3-page document explores the elements that impact the identity of Latin@ Lesbians and provides additional information to facilitate discussion after watching the video "My Girlfriend Did It."
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January 2008
K.I.S.S. (A Kid Is So Special): Strengthening Mother-Child Bonds
Publisher(s):This 12-week child-focused curriculum includes a guide for advocates and five mother-child workbooks.









