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December 2011
Lifting the Veil of Secrecy: Stopping Sexual Abuse in Sports and Every Institution
Publisher(s):Cohen discusses that prevention is most effective and meaningful when it addresses the key norms within institutions that allow violent actions and behaviors to take place.
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Building Healthy Places with People and for People: Community Engagement for Healthy and Sustainable Communities
Publisher(s):Learning objectives include:
Define community engagement and understand the various ways it can happen
Describe why community engagement is important to creating healthier built environments
Understand how to facilitate successful community engagement to build healthy communities
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May 2009
Transforming Communities to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation: A Primary Prevention Approach
Publisher(s):The following pages lay out a primary prevention approach with a special focus on effecting change by influencing policies and altering organizational practices.We begin with a short discussion of emerging environmental challenges followed by an examination of specific norms that contribute to child sexual abuse and exploitation.
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April 2007
Residential Proximity & Sex Offense Recidivism in Minnesota
Publisher(s):Results of this analysis suggest that residential proximity had very little impact on the 224 offenses for two identified reasons. First, social or relationship proximity was found to be of greater significance. Second, where direct contact was made, offenders were unlikely to do so close to their residences.
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January 2007
Poised for Prevention: Advancing Promising Approaches to Primary Prevention of Intimate Partner Violence
Publisher(s):This document serves to build momentum for a national primary prevention strategy to prevent intimate partner violence.
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June 2006
Creating Safe Environments: Violence Prevention Strategies and Programs
Publisher(s):"This report provides an overview of promising violence prevention initiatives across the nation, with special focus on the primary prevention of violence affecting youth and adult intimate partner violence. Specific attention is given to initiatives directed at particularly vulnerable populations, including racial/ethnic groups, immigrants, low-income populations, girls and women, and others.
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January 2006
Sexual Violence and the Spectrum of Prevention: Towards a Community Solution
Publisher(s):This NSVRC publication provides advocates, practitioners and educators with a guide for developing a comprehensive community approach to the primary prevention of sexual violence. It explores the Spectrum of Prevention tool, which outlines six levels of intervention and focuses on exploring conditions in an environment which allow sexual violence to occur and replacing current norms with norms that promote safety, respect and equality.
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Developing Effective Coalitions: An Eight Step Guide
Publisher(s):Eight Steps include:
Analyze the program's objectives and determine whether to form a coalition.
Recruit the right people.
Devise a set of preliminary objectives and activities.
Convene the coalition.
Anticipate the necessary resources.
Define elements of a successful coalition structure.
Maintain coalition vitality.
Make improvements through evaluation.