Research & Statistics Content Topic Results
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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.
Special Collection
Special Collection
November 2009
Resources Addressing the Perpetration of Sexual Violence
This collection provides resources that address the topics of sex offender risk, assessment, management, treatment, and supervision.
Special Collection
May 2009
Poverty and Domestic Violence
This collection emphasizes key documents on children and poverty, how poverty is measured, the intersection of domestic violence and poverty, and media messaging.
Special Collection
January 2006
Welfare and Domestic Violence
This collection includes materials related to welfare, now known as the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF), with a particular focus on the Family Violence Option and related provisions and their implementation at the federal and state level.
Materials
Materials
- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
- Training Tools
August 2026
WEBINAR: Back to Basics: Seeing and Supporting Male Survivors
Publisher(s):This 90-minute webinar discusses the barriers male survivors of intimate partner violence encounter when seeking support, and the assumptions - spoken and unspoken - that keep advocates and agencies from recognizing them.
Materials
- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
August 2026
Press Release: A Survivor’s Actions Do Not Disprove Abuse: NRCDV Responds to Rep. Max Miller’s Remarks
Publisher(s): The National Resource Center on Domestic Violence (NRCDV) is deeply concerned by Rep. Max Miller’s public remarks suggesting that his former wife’s offer to cook dinner after an alleged assault calls her allegations into question.
Materials
- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
August 2026
DVAM 2026: With Survivors, Always
Publisher(s):For Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2026, we invite you to join us as we move from awareness to action in order to meet our current moment. Now more than ever, we must stand with survivors, always.
Materials
- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
July 2026
Actions Over Intentions: How can our agencies support male survivors?
Publisher(s): This Technical Assistance Question (TAQ) by Toby Fraser explores how domestic violence agencies can truly live into their values when it comes to serving male survivors.
Materials
- General Material
July 2026
FindTreatment Directory
Publisher(s): A confidential and anonymous resource for persons seeking treatment for mental and substance use disorders in the United States and its territories.
Materials
- General Material
July 2026
Redefining The Rules: A Digital Literacy Guide for Boys and Young Men
Publisher(s):A digital literacy guide that helps boys and young men build healthy online habits, challenge harmful ideas about masculinity, and prevent technology-facilitated abuse. Available in English and Spanish.
Materials
- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
May 2026
What’s the connection between domestic violence, foster care, and homelessness?
Publisher(s): Domestic violence, homelessness, and foster care entry are all preventable. This TAQ outlines three ways that service providers can work to support survivors and their children to maintain safety and housing.
Materials
- General Material
- NRCDV Publications
- Training Tools
May 2026
Office Hours: Evaluation Q&A – Make It Make Sense
Publisher(s):Evaluation is important, but figuring out where to start (or how to keep it manageable) isn’t always easy. Participants joined Yeliani Flores, Research and Evaluation Manager with the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence, Heather Phillips, Research Director at the National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma, and Mental Health, Swathi Reddy, Research and Evaluation Manager at the Asian Pacific Institute on Gender-Based Violence, and Vanesa Mercado Diaz, Research and Evaluation Specialist at Esperanza United, for an open, practical Q&A session where evaluation was broken down into simple, manageable steps.
Materials
- General Material
May 2026
Types of Sex Offenders: A Forensic Psychologist's Perspective
This resource explains the major categories of sex offenders, describes the factors used in forensic risk assessments, and highlights how different patterns of offending influence treatment options and the likelihood of reoffending.









