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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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  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
March 2005

Are Heterosexual Men Also Victims of Intimate Partner Abuse?

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The document discusses discrepancies in scholars' interpretations of findings regarding women's use of violence against intimate partners, explains the findings of the research review, and provides recommendations for research and practice.
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  • General Material
January 2005

Gender Considerations in Disaster Assessment

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This fact sheet outlines women’s unique vulnerabilities in the wake of a disaster and offers principles of good practice.
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  • General Material
January 2005

Part of the Package: Ideas of Masculinity among Male-Identified Transpeople

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Through the author’s personal observation, literature review, and survey research, this article explores concepts and embodiments of masculinity that are manifest among transmen. 
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  • General Material
  • General Material
  • General Material
January 2005

Violence and Disasters

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This fact sheet reviews currently available data on violence and disasters.
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  • General Material
  • Training Tools
January 2005

Yad B'Yad: Working Hand in Hand to Create Healthy Relationships

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A five-session curriculum designed for grades 6-8 for use by communities from all streams of Judaism. Focusing on the tools needed to build healthy relationships and to prevent dating violence, the course explores issues related to self-esteem, gender roles, healthy friendships and dating relationships, as well as offering strategies for helping those who are involved in abusive relationships.
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  • General Material
January 2005

Ending Men's Violence Against Women

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In this article, the author discusses how men of color, while being marginalized by racism, continue to experience the privileges and the entitlements associated with being a male. The article also discusses how men can become part of the solution.
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  • General Material
October 2004

Impact of Intimate Partner Violence on Women's Labor Force Participation, Final Report

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This study assesses the impact of intimate partner violence (IPV) on labor force participation of welfare recipients and examines whether change in economic status affects violence levels.
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  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
October 2004

Working with Men to Prevent Violence Against Women: An Overview (Part One)

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This document provides an overview of current efforts involving men in the prevention of violence against women. This document discusses men role in prevention, what is effective, and cultural issues and considerations in working with men.
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  • General Material
October 2004

Women's Economic Status in the States: Wide Disparities by Race, Ethnicity, and Region

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This report looks at women's economic status across several indicators: women's earnings, gender wage ratio, % of women in managerial/professional occupations, women's business ownership, and poverty. State profiles are available.
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  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
October 2004

Working with Men to Prevent Violence Against Women: Program Modalities and Formats (Part Two)

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This document discusses best practices in prevention, provides an overview of different program modalities and formats, and reviews program philosophies that can be used in working with men to prevent violence against women.
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  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
August 2004

Girls and Violence: Is the Gender Gap Closing?

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As the publics concern about girls' aggression and violence is rising, this document reviews the objective evidence regarding youthful female violence, makes suggestions about what is occurring, and suggests ways to address the issue positively.
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  • General Material
January 2004

Intimate Partner Abuse Against Men

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This document, from the Canadian National Clearinghouse on Family Violence, summarizes the results of studies by researchers that have examined the abuse of men by their female partners in heterosexual relationships. The document discusses both physical violence and non-physical forms of abuse.