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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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October 2020
Facts & Stats Report: Domestic Violence in Asian & Pacific Islander Homes
Publisher(s): This report raises awareness about the experiences of Asian victims/survivors of domestic violence and, given a smaller data set, about Pacific Islanders.
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October 2020
Training Materials: Law Enforcement
Publisher(s): This webpage from the National Immigrant Women's Advocacy Project features a variety of resources that may be helpful for law enforcement officials. Resources include information on working with limited English proficient victims, as well as forms of immigration relief such as U and T visas and VAWA self-petitions.
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- General Material
October 2020
Risk and Protective Factors for Perpetration
Publisher(s): Risk factors are linked to a greater likelihood of intimate partner violence (IPV) perpetration. They are contributing factors, but might not be direct causes. Not everyone who is identified as “at risk” becomes involved in violence. This webpage from the CDC outlines key risk and protective factors.
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October 2020
Enhancing Faith-Based Responses in Abusive Partner Intervention
Publisher(s): In this podcast episode from the Center for Court Innovation, presenters discuss the importance of engaging and partnering with faith leaders in the community response against domestic violence, highlighting several faith leaders who have used their platform to engage with people who use violence as well as a new toolkit on the topic.
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October 2020
Using Restorative Approaches to Address Intimate Partner Violence: A New York City Blueprint
Publisher(s): Survivors of intimate partner violence and their advocates have long searched for alternatives to the legal justice system. This report from the Center for Court Innovation outlines pathways for developing restorative and community-based approaches to intimate partner violence.
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October 2020
Mistreatment of Latinx Older Adults
Publisher(s):This research brief synthesizes the latest available information and research relating to the mistreatment of Latinx older adults, providing insight into general cultural beliefs, views, norms, of Latinx communities and how they relate to and influence elder mistreatment.
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October 2020
Relationship Violence in Five Los Angeles Asian American Communities: Intergenerational Risk and Strengthening Factors
Publisher(s):Asian Pacific Policy & Planning Council, Special Service for Groups Research & Evaluation Team, Blue Shield of California Foundation
This study explores risk and protective factors in five Asian American communities: Cambodian, Chinese, Korean, North Indian Hindu, and Pakistani Muslim. These factors include cultural traditions, norms, attitudes and beliefs, particularly around gender roles, intergenerational family dynamics, intimate relationships, and approaches to child-rearing.
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October 2020
Everyday Practices of Transformative Justice
Publisher(s): This YouTube video by Barnard Center for Research on Women discusses everyday skills for reducing violence and addressing harm.
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- Training Tools
October 2020
Tech Safety + Older Adults
Publisher(s):Originally a series of handouts produced in collaboration with partners, this toolkit was expanded and updated by the National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life in 2020.
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- NRCDV Publications
- Training Tools
October 2020
National Call for Unity 2020: One Voice for Survivors Justice
Publisher(s): Every year the National Call for Unity kicks off Domestic Violence Awareness Month by offering an opportunity to mourn, celebrate, and connect with advocates from national, state, and community-based organizations, governmental agencies, allied movements, survivors and their family and friends.
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- Training Tools
October 2020
Supporting Crime Victims with Disabilities Online Training Toolkit
Publisher(s): This toolkit was designed to provide comprehensive and culturally responsive informational and educational resources, tools, videos, and examples of best practices for law enforcement, forensic interviewers, victim advocates, and others to prepare them to effectively respond to victims of crime with disabilities across the lifespan.
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October 2020
Supporting Students with Disabilities in Trauma-Sensitive Schools
Publisher(s):In this resource, the writers discuss how trauma and disability can interact and how schools who want to respond successfully to trauma in kids can, practically, include the reality of disability when shaping practices toward that end.