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04/29/16
Publication
Decision-Making in Custody Cases Involving Domestic Violence: A R…

This publication summarizes results of empirical research studies on decision-making in custody cases involving domestic violence. It specifically focuses on how a variety of case-related factors and individual characteristics may influence the decision-making of three…

04/12/16
Publication
Moving Toward Evidence-Based Practices: A Guide for Domestic Viol…

Over the last five years, the domestic violence field has actively sought to participate in evidence-building practice (EBP) and evidence-based documentation. Responding to national conversations suggesting that programs and practices should be able to demonstrate…

04/12/16
Report
Using Data in Domestic Violence Work: Spotlight on the Ohio Domes…

Professionals in the domestic violence field looking to build individual or organizational data and evaluation capacity are often interested in learning about how others have used data to inform their work. As part of an…

04/12/16
Report
Using Data in Domestic Violence Work: Spotlight on the West Virgi…

Professionals in the domestic violence field looking to build individual or organizational data and evaluation capacity are often interested in learning about how others have used data to inform their work. As part of an…

02/04/16
Synergy
Synergy, Vol. 19, No. 1

Volume 19, No. 1 of Synergy is an introduction to the innovative work of the Full Frame Initiative (FFI), a national nonprofit organization that works to break cycles of poverty and violence through systems change.…

01/04/16
Technical Assistance Bulletin
Family Violence: Legislative Update Volume 20

Family Violence: Legislative Update Volume 20 is now available! This volume focuses on the 2014 legislative sessions. The criminal justice system response and protection orders dominated legislative efforts to address domestic violence in 2014. The…

05/13/15
Synergy
Synergy, Vol. 18, No. 1

Volume 18, No. 1 of Synergy is dedicated to the topic of domestic child sex trafficking (DCST). Our lead article offers an overview of DCST and explores the dynamics of coercive control and the trafficking…

03/23/15
Technical Assistance Bulletin
Family Violence: Legislative Update Volume 19

Family Violence: Legislative Update Volume 19 is now available! This volume focuses on the 2013 legislative sessions. Orders of protection were a dominant focus of the 2013 legislative season with many state legislatures expanding their…

10/03/14
Synergy
Synergy, FVPSA, 30th & VAWA 20th Anniversary Issue, No. 2 of 2

Synergy, FVPSA, 30th & VAWA 20th Anniversary Issue, No. 2 of 2 is dedicated to increasing awareness of violence against women in tribal communities generally, and Alaska Natives specifically. This issue includes an article titled…

10/02/14
Synergy
Synergy, FVPSA 30th & VAWA 20th Anniversary Issue, No. 1 of 2

Synergy, FVPSA, 30th & VAWA 20th Anniversary Issue, No. 1 of 2 is dedicated to the topic of trauma and domestic violence. The issue is guest-edited by the National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma, and…

03/06/14
Publication
The Judicial Institute on Adolescent Relationship Abuse Curriculu…

Research confirms that as many as one in five adolescent females and one in ten adolescent males have been abused physically or sexually by a dating partner. In response, many states have made protective orders…

03/05/13
Synergy
Synergy, Vol. 16, No. 2

Synergy, Vol. 16, No. 2, is dedicated to the child protection and custody challenges faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, and transgender (LGBQT) survivors of domestic violence and by the LGBQT community. This issue was…