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  • Preventing & Reducing Teen Dating Violence

    Join the Center for Violence Prevention Founding Director Dr. Jeff Temple to learn more about Fourth R, an innovative violence and harm prevention program for adolescents. Fourth R targets shared […]

  • Advances in Human Trafficking Victim Identification

    This webinar will present findings from two forward-thinking human trafficking studies that focus on human trafficking victim identification. This webinar will be of keen interest to investigators, victim services and […]

  • Measuring Outcomes in Response to Victims of Crime

    Defining and designing the most useful and impactful measures for the outcomes of crime victim services is an essential step to assess the effectiveness and quality of those services for […]

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  • Analyzing Data from the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS)

    The Bureau of Justice Statistics' (BJS) National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) is the nation's primary source of information on criminal victimization. Each year, data are obtained from a nationally representative sample of about 150,000 household interviews, composed of nearly 240,000 interviews of persons within those households, on the frequency, characteristics, and consequences of criminal victimization […]

  • Leveraging Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships to Improve Human Trafficking Prevalence Studies

    How widespread is the problem of human trafficking in the United States? Understanding the scope of human trafficking prevalence is a priority for policymakers, law enforcement, researchers, and community-based practitioners. However, it can be difficult to accurately measure. This presentation will provide a brief overview of the strategies used to measure the prevalence of human […]

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  • Society for Social Work and Research 26th Annual Conference

    The SSWR Annual Conference offers a scientific program that reflects a broad range of research interests, from workshops on the latest quantitative and qualitative research methodologies to symposia featuring studies in child welfare, aging, mental health, welfare reform, substance abuse, and HIV/AIDS. Over 500 symposia, workshop, roundtable, paper and poster presentations. Research methods workshops are […]

  • Youth and Domestic Violence: Needs, Services, and Impact

    Join the Center for Violence Prevention and the Texas Institute for Child & Family Wellbeing for an online discussion of our recent study Youth who have experienced domestic violence in their homes have many psychosocial needs. Community-based domestic violence programs help address these needs through programs like counseling, childcare, and mentoring which helping with family […]

  • Violence Across the Lifecourse: Child Maltreatment, Intimate Partner Violence, and Elder Mistreatment

    The CVR webinar Evidence Hour series continues with this overview of research on the connections between child maltreatment and later forms of violence that extend to and beyond mid-life. We will discuss the developmental associations between child maltreatment, violence in adolescence, and intimate partner violence (IPV) and elder mistreatment. We will also review the existing, though […]

  • National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center National Town Hall

    January 27, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET The National Town Hall hosted by the National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center (NMVVRC) will provide timely, basic and evidence-informed information and resources about mass violence readiness, response and resilience/recovery to a national, interdisciplinary audience of survivors, victim/survivor assistance professionals, mental and behavioral health professionals, law enforcement […]

  • Assessing the Scope of Missing Native Americans in Nebraska: Results from a State-Wide Study and Recommendations

    National Indian Country Training Initiative Announcement  The problem of missing persons has gained significant attention, and recent legislation in multiple states has called for studies on the scope of missing Native Americans. This webinar will describe the methodological and practical issues for researchers to consider when examining data on missing persons, and present the issues […]