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January 2009

Child Development Accounts and Saving for Children's Future: Do Financial Incentives Matter?

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This study describes outcomes in the first large-scale CDA demonstration in the U. S. The research examines connections between savings outcomes and incentives in an asset-building program for children and highlights implications for CDA policy and design.
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  • Training Tools
January 2009

Creating a Trans Welcoming Environment: A tips sheet for sexual assault service providers

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This tip sheet contains information for service providers on creating a trans welcoming environment.
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January 2009

Native American Asset Watch: Rethinking Asset Building in Indian Country

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This report explores the asset stripping purpose and effects of federal Indian law and policies, discusses existing mainstream asset-building models and then proposes a model for asset-building in Indian Country.
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  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
January 2009

Restorative Justice and Intimate Partner Violence

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This Applied Research document discusses the role of victims within restorative justice, reviews the research on restorative justice, and discusses the potential harms and benefits of using restorative justice in cases of intimate partner violence.
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January 2009

People First Language

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This article discusses how using language that puts the person before their disability and that describes what the person has, not who the person is can help to promote inclusion, freedom, and respect for all.
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January 2009

Using Reflective Supervision to Support Trauma-Informed Systems for Children

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This white paper offers a rationale to administrators, program directors, and supervisors in child service agencies for the adoption of reflective supervision as a supervisory approach consistent with trauma-informed approaches.
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January 2009

Maxillofacial Injuries and Violence Against Women

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This study reveals that victims of intimate partner violence are likely to suffer certain types of fractures around the eye or upper face, which differ from facial injuries sustained by other types of assaults or accidents. These results, in conjunction with other presenting circumstances, such as delay in presentation, can assist the surgeon treating patients with maxillofacial injury in recognizing intimate partner violence.
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January 2009

Looking Both Ways: Women's Lives at the Crossroads of Reproductive Justice and Climate Justice

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This booklet articulates the connection between those most marginalized by climate change and reproductive oppression highlighting the strengths in unifying gender justice and climate justice through a reproductive justice lens.
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January 2009

For Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, & Questioning Survivors of Rape & Sexual Abuse

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The Pandora Project provides online resources, tools, blogs, and groups for LGBTQ people with a history rape or sexual abuse. This page describes the services and resources available to LGBT survivors.
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January 2009

World Report 2009

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It reflects extensive investigative work undertaken in 2008 by Human Rights Watch staff, usually in close partnership with human rights activists in the country in question.
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January 2009

Investing in Reproductive Justice for All: Toward a U.S. Foreign Policy on Comprehensive Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

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This report outlines an inquiry that studied programs that use comprehensive approaches to sexual and reproductive health and noted issues that arise when programs are not rooted in human rights; expressing benefits and challenges to comprehensive, rights-based sexual and reproductive health care.
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January 2009

Intimate Partner Violence: Development of a Brief Risk Assessment for the Emergency Department

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The objective of this study was to use data from a larger study of domestic violence risk assessment methods to develop a brief assessment for acute care settings to identify victims at highest risk for suffering severe injury or potentially lethal assault by an intimate partner or former partner.