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Dr. Joanne Sobeck and Ms. Elizabeth Agius are conducting a clustered substance abuse prevention needs assessment with the Southeast Michigan Community Alliance (SEMCA) Substance Abuse Prevention Services Division. The School of Social Work and the Center for Social Work Practice and Policy Research will provide training and technical assistance to promote the Strategic Prevention Framework. This work will encompass; assisting funded grant recipients in understanding community needs through data collection, assisting with the development of a plan to mobilize and build capacity to address regional priorities, providing training and technical assistance for the implementation of evidence-based prevention practices, policies and programs to address regional priorities within the community, and providing technical assistance on organizational development and program management.

Violence, Victims and Corrections
Treating perpetrators of domestic violence: Gender differences in the applicability of the theory of planned behavior PDF Print E-mail
Violence, Victims and Corrections - Journal Article

Kernsmith, P. (2005). Treating perpetrators of domestic violence: Gender differences in the applicability of the theory of planned behavior. Sex Roles, 52(11/12), 757-770.

Female perpetrated intimate partner violence has commonly been treated, both legally and clinically, similarly to male perpetrated violence. However, there is little empirical research of the gender differences in treatment needs or the applicability of classic models of batterer intervention for women.

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[Book review] "Getting out" PDF Print E-mail
Violence, Victims and Corrections - Journal Article

Weisz, A. N. (2001). [Book review] Getting out. Families in Society, 82(6), 632-633.

Book review of "Getting out" in Families in Society.

 
Legal advocacy for domestic violence survivors: The power of an informative relationship PDF Print E-mail
Violence, Victims and Corrections - Journal Article

Weisz, A. N. (1999). Legal advocacy for domestic violence survivors: The power of an informative relationship. Families in Society, 80(2), 138-147.

This abstract uses data from interviews with domestic violence survivors and advocates to show how legal advocacy for survivors can be successful when it responds to women's relational needs by offering emotional support, information, and the physical presence of an advocate.

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Juvenile offenders and sex offender registries: Examining the data behind the dabate PDF Print E-mail
Violence, Victims and Corrections - Journal Article

Craun, S., & Kernsmith, P. (2006). Juvenile offenders and sex offender registries: Examining the data behind the debate. Federal Probation, 70(3), 45- 49.

 

 
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