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Domestic Violence 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.
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January 2008

Why Are Anti-sexist Men Confronting Violence Against Women?

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This article describes the motivation and philosophy behind the work of NOMAS, who is devoted to ending the whole range of men’s violence, against women, against children, and against one another.
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January 2008

Technology Safety Planning with Survivors: Tips to discuss if someone you know is in danger

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This handout provides some simple but critical tips about phone, computer, email, instant messaging and other technology use to discuss if someone you know is in danger. Available in English, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Somali, and Russian.
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January 2008

A Long Journey Home: A Guide for Creating Trauma-Informed Services for Mothers and Children Experiencing Homelessness

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This manual is intended to serve as a guide to agencies looking for practical ideas about how to create trauma-informed environments. It is best viewed as a template and should be supplemented by your knowledge and expertise regarding the most effective adaptations for working with families in your own program.
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January 2008

Men Abused by Women in Intimate Relationships

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This booklet from the Canadian Alberta Human Services, Family Violence Prevention and Homeless Supports, offers information on working with male-identified survivors. The booklet defines abuse in intimate relationships and how to recognize it. It also offers information on how to recognize abuse, actions to take as a survivors of abuse, and how to safety plan.
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January 2008

Validation Study of the Domestic Violence Screening Instrument (DVSI)

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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

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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

Male Survivors Resource Sheet

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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

Elder Abuse in Communities of Color

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This "Facts & Stats Collection" paper describes specific issues and distinguishing dynamics that confront older women of color, highlighting types of abuse and warning signs. Resources for additional information are provided.
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January 2008

A Judicial Guide to Child Safety in Custody Cases

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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

Understanding Domestic Violence: Definitions, Scope, Impact & Response

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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 Comparison of Domestic Violence Advocacy Models

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This chart compares domestic violence advocacy models and serves as a reference for effective advocacy for Latina families.
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January 2008

Data Security Checklist to Increase Victim Safety & Privacy

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For use by local domestic violence and rape crisis service programs and other community service providers, this checklist is a starting point in discussing client safety and data security for agencies. IMPORTANT NOTE: This checklist is not intended to replace intensive training. Please work with your State Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions to increase your community's awareness of data security.