Violence against women is a significant and complicated social problem that requires a significant and comprehensive response. While the public …
Category: About Prevention
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Comprehensive Response
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Primary, Secondary, Tertiary Prevention
Types of Prevention: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary According to the Prevention Institute, prevention is “a systematic process that promotes healthy environments …
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Rape Prevention and Education (RPE) funding
Rape Prevention and Education The Rape Prevention and Education (RPE) is a grant program of the US Centers of Disease …
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Resources for Collaboration
The Socio-Ecological Model and the Spectrum of Prevention both emphasize the need to work at the community level. This often …
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Sexual Harassment Prevention Exercises
Understanding Boundaries The purpose of the exercise is to demonstrate boundaries and should only take 2-3 minutes:Take an even number …
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Sexual Harassment
Definitions relevant to sexual harassment: Civil lawsuit: Seeking personal damages, usually monetary, from a court of law as a result …
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Social Norms Change
From the standpoint of behavioral theory, social norms change means correcting people’s misperceptions of the extent to which their peers …
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Socio-ecological Model
The Ecological Model explains the occurrence of violence against women and helps identify potential prevention strategies. According to Glanz, Rimer, …
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Spectrum of Prevention
The Spectrum of Prevention is a tool to understand and plan prevention strategies. The Spectrum is similar to the Socio-Ecological …
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Standards for Primary Prevention Educators
From the National Sexual Violence Resource Center publication, “The Perfect Shade of Change: Resources for Sexual Violence Preventionists Creating Safe …