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Family Violence - Publications

The following publications are a sample of available resources.

Domestic Violence Child Abuse Elder Abuse Family Violence International

Programs Resources and Guides Statistics NCJRS Abstracts Database

Abuse and Women with Disabilities
National Online Resource Center on Violence Against Women, 1998

Activist Dialogues: How Domestic Violence and Child Welfare Systems Impact Women of Color and Their Communities
Family Violence Prevention Fund, 2005

Alcohol-Related Intimate Partner Violence Among White, Black, and Hispanic Couples in the United States
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 2001

Annual Report on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Domestic Violence in 2000
National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs, 2001

Children Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence
National Resource Center on Domestic Violence, 2002

Conversations With Mothers Of Color Who Have Experienced Domestic Violence Regarding Working With Men To End Domestic Violence
Family Violence Prevention Fund, 2003

Consequences of Childhood Exposure to Intimate Partner Violence
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2006

Costs of Intimate Partner Violence Against Women in the United States
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, 2003

Depression, Substance Abuse, and Domestic Violence
National Center for Children in Poverty, 2004

Domestic Violence by Police Officers
International Association of Chiefs of Police, 2003

Domestic Violence Survivors at Work: How Perpetrators Impact Employment  
Maine Department of Labor, 2005

Effects of Victims' Experiences with Prosecutors on Victim Empowerment and Re-Occurrence of Intimate Partner Violence, Final Report
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2004

Experience of Intimate Partner Violence Among U.S. Born, Immigrant and Migrant Latinas
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2005

Extent, Nature, and Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence
National Institute of Justice, 2000

Family and Employment Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence: A Longitudinal Analysis
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2005

Findings About Partner Violence From the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study
National Institute of Justice, 1999

Full Report of the Prevalence, Incidence, and Consequences of Violence Against Women: Findings From the National Violence Against Women Survey
National Institute of Justice, 2000

The Impact of Intimate Partner Violence on Women's Labor Force Participation
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2004

Intimate and Caregiver Violence Against Women with Disabilities
Battered Women's Justice Project-Criminal Justice Office, 2000

Intimate Partner Violence, 1993-2001
Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2003

Marital Rape
National Online Resource Center on Violence Against Women, 1999

The Overlap Between Child Maltreatment and Woman Abuse
National Online Resource Center on Violence Against Women, 1999

Serving Limited English Proficient (LEP) Battered Women: A National Survey of the Courts’ Capacity to Provide Protection Orders
National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 2006

Stalking and Domestic Violence: Report to Congress
Office on Violence Against Women, 2001

Substance Abuse and Woman Abuse by Male Partners
National Online Resource Center on Violence Against Women, 1998

Use and Outcomes of Protection Orders by Battered Immigrant Women
National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 2006

Violence and Victimization: Exploring Women’s Histories of Survival
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2006

Violence Against Women: Identifying Risk Factors 
National Institute of Justice, 2004

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Activist Dialogues: How Domestic Violence and Child Welfare Systems Impact Women of Color and Their Communities
Family Violence Prevention Fund, 2005

Child Abuse Reported to the Police
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2001

Children Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence
National Resource Center on Domestic Violence, 2002

Communitywide Strategies to Reduce Child Abuse and Neglect: Lessons From the Safe Kids/Safe Streets Program
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2005

Conversations With Mothers Of Color Who Have Experienced Domestic Violence Regarding Working With Men To End Domestic Violence
Family Violence Prevention Fund, 2003

Consequences of Childhood Exposure to Intimate Partner Violence
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2006

Costs of Intimate Partner Violence Against Women in the United States
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, 2003

Depression, Substance Abuse, and Domestic Violence
National Center for Children in Poverty, 2004

Extent, Nature, and Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence
National Institute of Justice, 2000

Family and Employment Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence: A Longitudinal Analysis
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2005

The Overlap Between Child Maltreatment and Woman Abuse
National Online Resource Center on Violence Against Women, 1999

Processing and Outcomes of Child Abuse and Neglect Cases in Three Sites
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2006

Recognizing When a Child's Injury or Illness Is Caused by Abuse
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2002

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Barriers to and Promising Practices for Collaboration Between Adult Protective Services And Domestic Violence Programs
National Center on Elder Abuse, 2007

Bruising in the Geriatric Population
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2006

Crimes Against Persons Age 65 or Older, 1993-2002
Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2005

Domestic Abuse in Later Life
National Online Resource Center on Violence Against Women, 2002

Domestic Violence Against Older Women: Final Technical Report
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2005

National Elder Abuse Incidence Study
Administration on Aging, 1998

Partnering With Faith Communities To Provide Elder Fraud Prevention, Intervention, and Victim Services
Office for Victims of Crime, 2006

Our Aging Population: Promoting Empowerment, Preventing Victimization, and Implementing Coordinated Interventions
Office of Justice Programs, 2000

Policy Positions on the Prosecution of Elder Abuse, Neglect, and Financial Exploitation
National District Attorneys Association, 2003

Reducing Repeat Incidents of Elder Abuse: Results of a Randomized Experiment, Final Report
Victim Services Research, 2001

Results From an Elder Abuse Prevention Experiment in New York City
National Institute of Justice, 2001

Why Elder Abuse Continues to Elude the Health Care System
The Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine, 2003

Asian Family Violence Report
Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence, 2000

Co-Occurring Intimate Partner Violence and Child Maltreatment: Local Policies/Practices and Relationships to Child Placement, Family Services and Residence
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2006

A Coordinated Approach to Reducing Family Violence: Conference Highlights
National Institute of Justice, 1995

Family Violence Forum Newsletter
National Center for State Courts

Findings and Opportunities: Family Violence in Central New Mexico
Urban Institute, 2004

Intimate Partner and Family Violence
National Youth Violence Prevention Center, 2001

Justice Programs on Family Violence: A Report to the Assistant Attorney General's Office of Justice Programs
Office of Justice Programs, 1997

Legal Interventions in Family Violence: Research Findings and Policy Implications
National Institute of Justice, 1998

Preventing Family Violence:Community Engagement Makes a Difference
Family Violence Prevention Fund, 2002

A Vision for Eliminating Poverty and Family Violence: Transforming Child Welfare and TANF in El Paso County, Colorado
Center for Law and Social Policy, 2003

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Child Custody and Access in the Context of Family Violence: An Overview of Issues
British Columbia Institute Against Family Violence, 2001

Children Exposed to Partner Violence: An Overview of Key Issues
British Columbia Institute Against Family Violence, 2002

Domestic and Family Violence: Criminal Justice Interventions
Australian Domestic and Family Violence Clearinghouse, 2001

Domestic Violence Against Women and Girls
United Nations Children's Fund, 2000

Exploring Family Violence: Links Between Child Maltreatment and Domestic Violence
National Child Protection Clearinghouse, 2000

Family Violence in Aboriginal Communities: An Aboriginal Perspective
The National Clearinghouse on Family Violence, 1996

Family Violence in Canada: A Statistical Profile 2006
Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2006

Husband Abuse: An Overview of Research and Perspectives
The National Clearinghouse on Family Violence, 1998

Parent Abuse: The Abuse of Parents by Their Teenage Children
The National Clearinghouse on Family Violence, 1996

Partner abuse in Scotland: Findings from the 2006 Scottish Crime & Victimisation Survey
The Scottish Government, 2007

The Strategic Plan for the Prevention of Elder Abuse in Queensland
Prevention of Elder Abuse Task Force, 2001

Batterer Intervention: Program Approaches and Criminal Justice Strategies
National Institute of Justice, 1998

Batterer Intervention Programs: Where Do We Go From Here?
National Institute of Justice, 2003

Batterer Programs: What Criminal Justice Agencies Need to Know
National Institute of Justice, 1998

Brief Strategic Family Therapy
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2000

Children Exposed to Violence: Current Status, Gaps, and Research (Workshop)
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, 2002

Do Batterer Intervention Programs Work? Two Studies
National Institute of Justice, 2003

Domestic and Family Violence: Highlighted Programs from the State Annual Reports
Justice Research and Statistics Association, 1994

Effects of Arrest on Intimate Partner Violence: New Evidence From the Spouse Assault Replication Program
National Institute of Justice, 2001

Effective Family Strengthening Interventions
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 1998

Evaluating the Impact of a Specialized Domestic Violence Police Unit, Final Report
National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 2006

Evaluation of Family Violence Programs
National Institute of Justice, 1995

Family Skills Training for Parents and Children
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2000

Helping Children Exposed to Domestic Violence: Law Enforcement and Community Partnerships
American Bar Association, 2000

Impact of Domestic Violence Offenders on Occupational Safety & Health: A Pilot Study 
Maine Department of Labor, 2004

Impact Evaluation of Special Session Domestic Violence: Enhanced Advocacy and Interventions, Final Report
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2005

Lexington County Domestic Violence Court: A Partnership and Evaluation
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2004

The Nurturing Parenting Programs
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2000

Parenting in the Context of Domestic Violence
Center for Families, Children, & the Courts, 2003

Police Intervention and the Repeat of Domestic Assault, Final Report
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2005

Prenatal and Early Childhood Nurse Home Visitation
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 1998

Pretrial Innovations for Domestic Violence Offenders and Victims: Lessons From the Judicial Oversight Demonstration Initiative
National Institute of Justice, 2007

Safe From the Start: Taking Action on Children Exposed to Violence
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2000

Specialized Felony Domestic Violence Courts: Lessons on Implementation and Impacts from the Kings County Experience
The Urban Institute, 2001

What Makes a Domestic Violence Court Work? Lessons from New York
American Bar Association, 2003

Abuse and Women with Disabilities
National Online Resource Center on Violence Against Women, 1998

Activist Dialogues: How Domestic Violence and Child Welfare Systems Impact Women of Color and Their Communities
Family Violence Prevention Fund, 2005

Alcohol-Related Intimate Partner Violence Among White, Black, and Hispanic Couples in the United States
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 2001

Annual Report on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Domestic Violence in 2000
National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs, 2001

Children Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence
National Resource Center on Domestic Violence, 2002

Conversations With Mothers Of Color Who Have Experienced Domestic Violence Regarding Working With Men To End Domestic Violence
Family Violence Prevention Fund, 2003

Consequences of Childhood Exposure to Intimate Partner Violence
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2006

Costs of Intimate Partner Violence Against Women in the United States
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, 2003

Depression, Substance Abuse, and Domestic Violence
National Center for Children in Poverty, 2004

Domestic Violence by Police Officers
International Association of Chiefs of Police, 2003

Domestic Violence Survivors at Work: How Perpetrators Impact Employment  
Maine Department of Labor, 2005

Effects of Victims' Experiences with Prosecutors on Victim Empowerment and Re-Occurrence of Intimate Partner Violence, Final Report
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2004

Experience of Intimate Partner Violence Among U.S. Born, Immigrant and Migrant Latinas
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2005

Extent, Nature, and Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence
National Institute of Justice, 2000

Family and Employment Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence: A Longitudinal Analysis
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2005

Findings About Partner Violence From the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study
National Institute of Justice, 1999

Full Report of the Prevalence, Incidence, and Consequences of Violence Against Women: Findings From the National Violence Against Women Survey
National Institute of Justice, 2000

The Impact of Intimate Partner Violence on Women's Labor Force Participation
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2004

Intimate and Caregiver Violence Against Women with Disabilities
Battered Women's Justice Project-Criminal Justice Office, 2000

Intimate Partner Violence, 1993-2001
Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2003

Marital Rape
National Online Resource Center on Violence Against Women, 1999

The Overlap Between Child Maltreatment and Woman Abuse
National Online Resource Center on Violence Against Women, 1999

Serving Limited English Proficient (LEP) Battered Women: A National Survey of the Courts’ Capacity to Provide Protection Orders
National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 2006

Stalking and Domestic Violence: Report to Congress
Office on Violence Against Women, 2001

Substance Abuse and Woman Abuse by Male Partners
National Online Resource Center on Violence Against Women, 1998

Use and Outcomes of Protection Orders by Battered Immigrant Women
National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 2006

Violence and Victimization: Exploring Women’s Histories of Survival
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2006

Violence Against Women: Identifying Risk Factors 
National Institute of Justice, 2004

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Crime in the United States, 2003 – Violence Among Family Members and Intimate Partners
Federal Bureau of Investigation, 2004

Child Maltreatment 2003
Administration on Children, Youth and Families, 2005

Child Sexual Abuse on New Mexico Tribal Land 1999-2004
Bureau of Justice Statistics-sponsored, 2005

Explaining the Prevalence, Context, and Consequences of Dual Arrest in Intimate Partner Cases: Final Report
National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 2007

Family Violence Statistics: Including Statistics on Strangers and Acquaintances
Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2005

Intimate Partner Violence, 1993-2001
Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2003

Intimate Partner Violence and Age of Victim, 1993-99
Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2001

Juvenile Domestic and Family Violence: The Effects of Court-Based Intervention Programs on Recidivism
National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 2006

Murder Circumstances by Relationship---Uniform Crime Reports
Federal Bureau of Investigation, 2006

Reporting of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault by Nonstrangers to the Police, Final Report
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2005

Rural and Urban Trends in Family and Intimate Partner Homicide: 1980-1999
National Institute of Justice-sponsored, 2005

Sexual Assault of Young Children as Reported to Law Enforcement: Victim, Incident, and Offender Characteristics
Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2000

The Structure of Family Violence: An Analysis of Selected Incidents
Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1996

Violence between Intimates
Bureau of Justice Statistics, 1994

Violence by Intimates
Bureau of Justice Statistics, 1998

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NCJRS Abstracts Database
 

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