Violence Against Women Act
Helping Women Understand Their Risk in Situations of Intimate Partner Violence
Protecting Against Stress and Trauma - NIJ Research for the Real World Seminar
At this Research for the Real World seminar, NIJ brought together law enforcement practitioners and leading researchers in the field of stress to discuss the current research evidence and practical benefits of targeted stress-management interventions and how they can promote officer mental wellness.
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Protecting Against Stress & Trauma: Research Lessons for Law Enforcement– Defining the Problem
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Employing Research To Understand Violence Against Women
NIJ Journal Issue No. 266
Mothers & Children Seeking Safety in the US: A Study of International Child Abduction Cases Involving Domestic Violence
Since the implementation of the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, thousands of abused women have faced complex litigation after seeking safety in the United States. Many have been court ordered to return their to the country from which they fled and often to their abusive partners custody. The presenters discussed the findings of an NIJ-funded study focusing on the experiences of women who as victims of domestic violence in another country, come to the U.S.
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Domestic Violence Research 15 Years After VAWA
Since the passage of the Violence Against Women Act, a majority of the more than 250 research and evaluation studies funded by NIJ examined domestic violence issues. This research has been collected in the Compendium of Research on Violence Against Women, which includes an abstract of each grant and the results of completed studies.
Violence Against Women Act of 1994: Evaluation of the STOP Block Grants to Combat Violence Against Women
Importance of Collaboration Between Researchers and Practitioners in Sexual Violence Research - Interview at the 2010 NIJ Conference
Sexual Violence Research 15 Years After VAWA - Panel at the 2010 NIJ Conference
Domestic Violence Research 15 Years After VAWA - Panel at the 2010 NIJ Conference
VAWA: Celebrating 15 Years and Moving Forward Together - Plenary Panel From the 2010 NIJ Conference
Workshop on Evaluating the Impact of Programs Under the Violence Against Women Act, December 15, 2000
Native American Crime, Victimization, and Justice Studies: Postdoctoral Fellowship Continuation
Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Exams and VAWA 2005: Payment Practices, Successes, and Directions for the Future
Sexual Violence Research 15 Years After VAWA