Evidence Based Prevention
With the entry of public health into sexual violence prevention and with the goals of creating prevention programs that actually work, we hear a lot about selecting “evidence based” prevention...
View ArticleEngaging Men to Prevent Sexual Violence Around the World
I find that some of the most exciting efforts to engage men to prevent men’s violence against women are from outside the United States. As sexual violence and domestic violence prevention...
View ArticleVirginia's Prevention Newsletter on Evidence
The new edition of the Virginia Sexual & Domestic Violence Action Alliance‘s sexual violence /intimate partner violence prevention newsletter “Moving Upstream” features an article by Wendi Siebold...
View ArticleMeasuring sexual violence prevention efforts: A hands-on training
Wendi Siebold Wednesday, May 19, 2010 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Sheraton Grand Hotel, Sacramento All of California’s Rape Crisis Centers and Domestic Violence Programs are actively engaged in prevention...
View ArticleNew WHO report on intimate partner and sexual violence prevention
Preventing intimate partner and sexual violence against women: Taking action and generating evidence, the excellent new report from the World Health Organization, identifies the value of primary...
View ArticleAdvancing the science of prevention
Where is the community in prevention practice? So many materials, trainings and resources are focused on individuals. Even most research uses the individual as the unit of analysis. Community based...
View ArticleUnderstanding Evidence
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released a new report Understanding Evidence: Part 1: Best Available Research Evidence. Subtitled A Guide to the Continuum of Evidence of...
View ArticleWhat are the critical challenges facing the prevention field?
As someone dedicated to advancing prevention, I was very interested reading the responses to this the question “What are the critical challenges facing the prevention field?” in the Thought Piece...
View ArticleSharing resources: A conversation with UN Women
Knowledge is Key to Ending Violence Against Women I recently had an opportunity to talk with Dina Deligiorgis, the Knowledge Management Specialist on ending violence against women at UN Women. I am...
View ArticleNew research: Assessing the Effects of Families for Safe Dates
Booklets from Families for Safe Dates To prevent teen dating violence, we need to think about prevention efforts that go beyond classroom based strategies. It can be hard to get into classrooms...
View ArticleUnderstanding Evidence: New online tool for making decisions about prevention
In order to develop effective and appropriate prevention efforts in our communities, we need to look at evidence to figure out the best strategy and approach. When I refer to “evidence”, I am not only...
View ArticleThe research says…
I believe that one can rarely go about their work today in our field without hearing the phrases, “The research says…” or “What we know…”. I’ve found this experience of research being used as a tool to...
View ArticleUnderstanding Evidence
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released a new report Understanding Evidence: Part 1: Best Available Research Evidence. Subtitled A Guide to the Continuum of Evidence of...
View ArticleWhat are the critical challenges facing the prevention field?
As someone dedicated to advancing prevention, I was very interested reading the responses to this the question “What are the critical challenges facing the prevention field?” in the Thought Piece...
View ArticleSharing resources: A conversation with UN Women
Knowledge is Key to Ending Violence Against Women I recently had an opportunity to talk with Dina Deligiorgis, the Knowledge Management Specialist on ending violence against women at UN Women. I am...
View ArticleNew research: Assessing the Effects of Families for Safe Dates
Booklets from Families for Safe Dates To prevent teen dating violence, we need to think about prevention efforts that go beyond classroom based strategies. It can be hard to get into classrooms...
View ArticleUnderstanding Evidence: New online tool for making decisions about prevention
In order to develop effective and appropriate prevention efforts in our communities, we need to look at evidence to figure out the best strategy and approach. When I refer to “evidence”, I am not only...
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