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January 2007

Concepts in Creating Culturally Responsive Services for Supervised Visitation Centers

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This resource focuses on how to become a culturally responsive organization, particularly in terms of visitation practices for families who have experienced intimate partner violence.
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  • General Material
  • Training Tools
October 2006

Practical Tips for Working with Transgender Survivors of Sexual Violence

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This article gives a very basic introduction to transgender sexual violence survivors, then lists 10 practical ways programs can provide more culturally-competent services.
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  • General Material
July 2006

Victims of Violence in Times of Disaster or Emergency

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This paper highlights a number of emergency preparedness issues as they relate to violent crime and trauma and offers key recommendations to begin addressing gaps in victim services provision.
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  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
April 2006

Current Trends in Psychological Assessment and Treatment Approaches for Survivors of Sexual Trauma

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This document provides a review and critique of current trends in mental health assessment and treatment for sexual trauma survivors with an emphasis on early intervention. Treatment approaches are restricted to psychotherapy.
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  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
March 2006

The Psychological Consequences of Sexual Trauma

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This document describes current research findings on the effects of childhood and adulthood sexual victimization on women's mental health. Existing data on understudied communities and risk factors for mental health problems are discussed.
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  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
February 2006

Assessment for Lifetime Exposure to Violence as a Pathway to Prevention

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This document provides a brief overview of the research on lifetime exposure to violence and the long-term health consequences of violence. It also examines how assessment for lifetime exposure to violence can create a pathway to prevention.
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  • Training Tools
  • General Material
January 2006

Mission-focused management and empowerment practice: A handbook for Executive Directors of DV Programs

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This handbook presents a brief grounding of the Battered Women's Movement and offers specific ideas and strategies for engaging in mission-focused and empowerment management.
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  • General Material
December 2005

Caught in the Storm: The Impact of Natural Disasters

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This report explores the disproportionate vulnerability of women in disaster situations.
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  • General Material
January 2005

After the Hurricane: Helping Young Children Heal

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This handout describes the impact of disasters on babies, young children, toddlers, and preschoolers, offering many useful tips for helping to promote healing and resiliency.
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  • Training Tools
  • General Material
January 2005

Elder Sexual Assault: Technical Assistance Manual for Pennsylvania's Sexual Violence Centers

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The goal of this technical assistance manual is to allow sexual violence advocates/counselors to become adept in dealing with elder clients as needed. Advocates can peruse this guide to learn the basics of effectively working with elder clients or utilize it in a crisis situation
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  • General Material
April 2004

Increasing Agency Accessibility for People with Disabilities: Domestic Violence Agency Self-Assessment Guide

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Intended for use in domestic violence victim services, this guide was produced to provide domestic violence programs and agencies with a practical tool to review the accessibility of the agency and services offered for victims with disabilities.
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  • General Material
March 2004

Narrative Art and Incarcerated Abused Women

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This article describes an alternative arts program for abused women in prison which could be adapted to fit any service setting.