Domestic Violence Content Topic Results
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January 2011
Eve's Peace Toolkit: Ending Violence by Establishing Policies to Enhance and Create Equity
Publisher(s):This toolkit was developed by faith leaders to clarify best practices and model policies in identification, referral response and prevention of domestic violence. The goal of the toolkit is to increase the capacity of among faith leaders and communities to engage in work which shifts the norms, attitudes and beliefs of individuals, peer groups, families and communities to increase support of healthy relationships and to improve the response to domestic violence within their congregations.
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- General Material
January 2011
DELTA and DELTA PREP: Building Capacity for Primary Prevention of IPV
Publisher(s):This 2-pager describes the CDC funded DELTA and DELTA PREP projects that support state/territory domestic violence coalitions as they
1) build organizational readiness; 2) enhance their state and community-level abilities to prevent IPV; and 3) build evidence for effective primary prevention practices, programs, and policies.
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- General Material
January 2011
Mandatory Reporting of Elder Abuse for Victim Service Providers: 6-Part Series of Information Sheets
Publisher(s):These fact sheets were adapted from a longer article. They discuss what advocates need to know about mandatory reporting of elder abuse.
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- General Material
January 2011
Men Speak Up: A toolkit for action in men's daily lives
Publisher(s):This report outlines goals for men’s action, identifies how speaking up and activism make a difference, explores what men can do, notes the strategies with which to nourish personal strength, support and inspiration, and acknowledges the mistakes that are easy to make.
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- General Material
January 2011
Tech Top 10 Guidelines: Social Media Use by Programs & Staff
Publisher(s):Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape (PCAR), Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence (PCADV)
In recognition of the increasing role that social media plays in the lives of survivors as well as programs and staff, this tool addresses the benefits and risks of social media use within anti-violence programs.
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- General Material
January 2011
Voices of Victims and Survivors from the 2010 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and HIV-Affected Intimate Partner Violence Narratives
Publisher(s):This collection of narratives about LGBTQH victims and survivors of intimate partner violence brings to light the severity of IPV within these communities.
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January 2011
Domestic violence and traumatic brain injuries
Publisher(s):This pamphlet provides information about signs and symptoms of traumatic brain injuries that are likely to result from domestic violence. The pamphlet also includes domestic violence screening questions for patients who have traumatic brain injuries.
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January 2011
Consumer Rights Screening Tool for Domestic Violence Advocates and Lawyers
Publisher(s):This tool is meant to be used by attorneys and advocates working with domestic violence survivors to help them determine if a client might be facing consumer law issues that would necessitate referral to a consumer rights attorney or advocate.
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January 2011
A Review of the Evidence on the Effects of Intimate Partner Violence on Men
Publisher(s): This review examines the empirical evidence on the effects of intimate partner violence (IPV) in men, including posttraumatic stress (PTS) symptoms, depression, and suicidal ideation in men who have experienced IPV.
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- General Material
January 2011
Sexual Violence Against Asian and Pacific Islander Women
Publisher(s):This document describes specifically how sexual violence affects Asian and Pacific Islander women.
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January 2011
Yes We Can! Improving Medical Screening for Intimate Partner Violence through Self-Efficacy
Publisher(s): This article details a survey of nurses, medical students, and administrators from a hospital system in Alleghany County, Pennsylvania to determine their attitudes regarding screening patients for Intimate Partner Violence.
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January 2011
I Am Courageous
Publisher(s):State Department of Florida Children and Families, Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence (FCADV)
This toolkit provides ideas for youth activists across the state to educate others about teen dating violence and to take action in their communities and schools.









