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January 2007

Trends in Workplace Homicides in the U.S., 1993-2002: A Decade of Decline

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This study found that type IV workplace homicides -- that is, those involving a personal relationship between the worker and the offender -- had actually declined significantly less than overall workplace homicides and declined the least of the four types.
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January 2007

Through Deaf Eyes

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The 'DEAF EYES' project at Gallaudet University was established to bring Deaf history to the public and expand our understanding of United States history. The exhibition, book, and other products were produced by Gallaudet University. The two-hour PBS documentary film "Through Deaf Eyes," is a production of WETA Washington, D.C. and Florentine Films/Hott Productions, Inc. in association with Gallaudet University.
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January 2007

Myths and Facts about Sexual Offenders: Implications for Treatment and Public Policy

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The purpose of this study was to determine to what extent perceptions about sexual offenders are based on empirical evidence or misconceptions.
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January 2007

Do Children Sexually Abuse Other Children? Preventing sexual abuse among children and youth

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This guide discusses what may be age-appropriate or developmentally-expected sexual behavior. It also talks about some of the things that adults can do to help prevent sexually harmful behavior between children.
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January 2007

Interaction with Deaf People- A to Z

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This fact sheets offer information about Deaf and hard of hearing individuals and the Deaf culture in general, providing the reader with tips for how to best interact with Deaf individuals.
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  • Training Tools
January 2007

Preventing Child Sexual Abuse Within Youth Serving Organizations: Getting Started on Policies and Procedures

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This guide identifies six key components of child sexual abuse prevention for organizations. It includes prevention goals and critical strategies for each component. Suggestions for addressing challenges and tools to help organizations get started are also provided.
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January 2007

Ozha Wahbegganis: Exploring Supervised Visitation and Exchange Services in Native American Communities

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This resource explores ways to serve families who have experienced intimate partner violence and where children are visiting or being exchanged between the abused and abusive parent, with a specific focus on cultural considerations relating to Native Americans.
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January 2007

Electronic Palm Teen Dating Violence & Childhood Exposure to IPV Assessment Tool

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This new assessment tool for childhood exposure to intimate partner violence and adolescent dating violence is available in two formats, for either the iSilo or Documents to Go text readers.
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January 2007

Individual Development Accounts and Banks: A Solid "Match"

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This page offers a brief history of IDAs, a description of the role of banks, and a breakdown of where the match comes from, which states have state-supported IDA programs, and examples of successful IDA outcomes.
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  • NRCDV Publications
January 2007

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans (LGBT) Communities and Domestic Violence: Information and Resources

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Domestic violence in LGBT communities is about abuse of power, manipulation, exploitation, oppression and barriers to service. This collection is designed for dv program advocates, activists working in LGBT communities and those wishing to become allies.
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January 2007

The Importance of Play in Promoting Healthy Child Development and Maintaining Strong Parent-Child Bonds

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Report describes the healthy aspects of free and unstructured play, noting that it is essential for helping children reach important social, emotional, and cognitive developmental milestones as well as helping them manage stress and become resilient.
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January 2007

Assessing the Risk of Sexual Offenders on Community Supervision: The Dynamic Supervision Project

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This study analyzed 997 sexual offenders in sixteen Canadian jurisdictions and 2 American states (Iowa and Alaska) for risk assessment methodologies.