Victim Researcher Profile

BIO

Ms. Feeley is a Senior Research Associate at ICF with six years of experience in social science research. She has experience at ICF managing the Evaluation of the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) Wraparound Victim Legal Assistance Network (WVLAN) Demonstration Project, acting as Co-PI for the Victim Legal Network of DC, and managing two statewide needs assessments and working on several large-scale, multi-year initiatives, evaluations, and reviews, including the Evaluation of the Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center (OVC TTAC). Ms. Feeley conducts a range of data collection activities, including phone and on-site interviews, facilitating stakeholder meetings, writing final reports, and developing interview and survey protocols. Prior to joining ICF, Ms. Feeley worked as a Site Coordinator for the Treatment Research Institute and was responsible for coordinating a large multi-year research project investigating whether Screening Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) could be effective in reducing substance abuse among adolescents.

VICTIMIZATION FOCUS

Domestic and Family Violence, Homicide Survivors/Co-victims, Physical Assault (other than domestic violence or elder abuse), Sexual Abuse or Violence (other than campus sexual assault), Trafficking in Persons

SPECIAL POPULATIONS

American Indian and Alaska Native (tribal) victims, Deaf and hard-of-hearing victims, LGBTQ victims, Limited English proficiency victims, Older victims, Immigrants and refugees, Rural victims, Urban high crime neighborhood victims

RESEARCH EXPERTISE

Data collection, Needs assessment, Program evaluation, Qualitative studies, Quantitative studies, Randomized controlled trial

VICTIM RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Community-based participatory research, Data collection, Needs assessment, Program evaluation, Qualitative studies, Quantitative studies