New Study Finds Teen Dating Violence Behaviors and Risk Factors Common Among 7th-Grade Students
March 29, 2012 | News Release
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Safe Dates Teaches Teenagers the Difference Between Healthy and Abusive Relationships
November 22, 2011 | Program Result
The Princeton Center for Leadership Training partnered with 13 New Jersey high schools to implement Safe Dates, a dating abuse prevention curriculum, as part of the New Jersey Health Initiatives program.
Preventing Partner Violence in Refugee and Immigrant Communities
October 1, 2011 | Story
Innovative intimate partner violence-prevention projects will be evaluated as part of a new RWJF national program.
Refugees in Metropolitan Atlanta Get Help with Family Violence
September 9, 2011 | Program Result
The Georgia Department of Human Services contracted with two agencies to expand services to refugees affected by domestic violence in the Greater Atlanta area.
Nurse Faculty Scholar Helps Victims of Violence Get the Help They Need
November 28, 2011 | Story
Angela Frederick Amar develops a national set of guidelines for sexual assault policies and programming on college campuses.
Examining How Intimate Partner Violence is Addressed by Employer Assistance Programs
June 27, 2011 | Program Result
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health examined the practices and services related to intimate partner violence offered by employee assistance programs and the experiences of women using these services.
Adulthood Stressors, History of Childhood Adversity, and Risk of Perpetration of Intimate Partner Violence
February 1, 2011 | Journal Article
An examination of stress sensitization among perpetrators of intimate partner violence (IPV) found that past-year stressors in adulthood increase the risk of IPV perpetration among people with a history of childhood adversity.
Perpetration of Physical Assault Against Dating Partners, Peers, and Siblings Among a Locally Representative Sample of High School Students in Boston, Massachusetts
December 1, 2010 | Journal Article
Ten percent of U.S. high school students experience dating violence. This study investigated whether Boston high school students had committed various types of physical abuse against their boyfriends and girlfriends the study also examined violence committed against siblings and peers.
Intimate Partner Violence in Immigrant and Refugee Communities
March 1, 2009 | Report
This report describes intimate partner violence (IPV) in immigrant and refugee communities in the United States.
Reducing Maternal Intimate Partner Violence After the Birth of a Child
January 1, 2010 | Journal Article
The Hawaii Healthy Start home visitation program sends paraprofessionals into the homes of children at risk of abuse to teach families about child development, parenting and problem-solving strategies and offer emotional support to new parents during the first three years of their child's life.