Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse (MINCAVA) Content Topic Results
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Bibliography of Sexual and Domestic Violence in the Jewish Community
Publisher(s):In addition to providing a list of organizations working on this issue, it also lists the following types of resources:
Periodicals
Books
Journal Articles
Newspaper Articles
Newsletter Articles
Directories
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October 2011
Honor Our Voices: Children's Perspectives of Domestic Violence
Publisher(s):This online learning module features the diaries of three children in different age groups, sharing their experiences of exposure to domestic violence and offering related best practice themes for shelter advocates and other social service providers. Includes a downloadable guide for practice and a digital library of short audio programs.
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Violence Against Women Classic Papers
Publisher(s):The series is divided into three parts:
Sexual Violence Against Women
Physical Violence Against Women
Perpetrators of Violence Against Women
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Intervention for Men Who Batter: A Review of Research
Publisher(s):"These three types of intervention with men who batter-men's groups, couples counseling, and community intervention projects-dominate in North America. Despite the growing use of both criminal justice and social service interventions, the evidence for their efficacy is not clearly established. This paper reviews the research on effectiveness of social service interventions for batterers. However, the effectiveness of these services must be viewed in the context of the other responses which may impact upon batterers abusive behavior.
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Domestic Violence in Later Life Annotated Bibliography
Publisher(s):Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse (MINCAVA), National Resource Center on Domestic Violence (NRCDV)
This bibliography includes selected journal articles from year 2000 onward and focuses specifically on domestic violence against older women.
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Family Violence Nursing Curriculum
Publisher(s):While nurses must be able to respond skillfully to victims of all types of violence, responding to victims of family violence requires sensitivity rooted in understanding how it differs from other types of violence. The content of this curriculum, which grew out of the 1999 American Association of Colleges of Nursing competencies, was developed in response to those findings to provide Minnesota nursing faculty essential curricular information to develop student competence in preventing, assessing, and responding to family violence across the lifespan.