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July 1, 2018

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July Evidence Hour Reminder

July 28, 2021

The Evidence Hour: Helping without Harming: Educating Mental Health Professionals on Working with Survivors of IPV

Center for Victim Research’s webinar series, The Evidence Hour, showcases a recent systematic review* or meta-analysis about victimization, trauma, or victim services. Each webinar features an author of the research […]

June Evidence Hour Reminder

July 6, 2021

The Evidence Hour: Preventing and Reducing Violence Against Older Adults

Our June Evidence Hour topic is based on the systematic review of reviews: Do Elder Abuse Interventions Work? by Dr. Khiya Marshall Mullins et al.

May Evidence Hour Reminder

May 24, 2021

The Evidence Hour: Teen Dating Violence Help-Seeking Among Ethnically and Racially Diverse Youth

In our May Evidence Hour, we discussed the article, “The Evidence Hour: Teen Dating Violence Help-Seeking Among Ethnically and Racially Diverse Youth” by Diana Padilla-Medina et al. (2021) in Trauma, Violence, & Abuse,

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April 28, 2021

The Evidence Hour: Harris County Health and Relationship Study

  Center for Victim Research’s webinar series, The Evidence Hour, showcases an author of research and a practitioner discussant who will review the findings and reflect on what they mean […]

March Evidence Hour Follow up

April 15, 2021

The Evidence Hour: Child Maltreatment & Housing Stress Resources

In our March Evidence Hour, we discussed the article: “Association of Housing Stress With Child Maltreatment: A Systematic Review” by Caroline Chandler et al. (2020) in Trauma, Violence, & Abuse.

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March 1, 2021

The Evidence Hour: CVR Webinar Series

The Center for Victim Research has a new webinar series we’re calling The Evidence Hour. Every month, CVR will showcase a recent systematic review or meta-analysis about victimization, trauma, or […]

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January 30, 2021

Annotated Bibliography: Online and Technology-Facilitated Victim Services

Victim service providers have been using technologies like automatic notification systems, online education, and chat to assist victims and increase organizations’ efficiency. The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent stay-at-home orders compounded […]

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December 7, 2020

Annotated Bibliography: Pet Abuse, Interpersonal Violence, and Victim Services

This bibliography summarizes research about the co-occurrence of family violence (domestic violence, child abuse, elder abuse) and violence directed towards pets.

Survivors on Boards

September 28, 2020

Annotated Bibliography: Research on Involving Crime Survivors in Program Planning and Policy Making

This bibliography summarizes research about the impact and challenges in including victims in nonprofit organizational planning and the design of victim services: “nothing about us without us.”

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September 7, 2020

Annotated Bibliography: Response Rates for Surveys of Sexual Assault Victims

This bibliography summarizes research about factors that potentially influence response rates in surveys of sexual assault victims.