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1. Perspectives on Civil Protective Orders in Domestic Violence Cases: The Rural and Urban Divide
Date: May 2010

Discusses the barriers to getting restraining orders for rural and urban domestic violence victims.

...domestic violence victims. --- View more Perspectives on Civil Protective Orders in Domestic Violence Cases: The Rural...

2. Rural Disparity in Domestic Violence Prevalence and Access to Resources
Date: Nov 2011

A study of the impact of geographic location on prevalence, frequency, and severity of intimate partner violence, as well as access to resources for victims in rural communities. Includes data and statistics for each category, with comparison to urban counterparts.

...Domestic Violence Prevalence and Access to Resources --- A study of the impact of geographic location...

3. Responses to the Co‐Occurrence of Child Maltreatment and Domestic Violence in Indian Country: Repairing the Harm and Protecting Children and Mothers
Date: Dec 2011

An investigative report looking at the co-occurrence of domestic violence and child maltreatment in Indian country in order to identify promising practices and identify future recommendations focused on Native populations.

...Domestic Violence in Indian Country: Repairing the Harm and Protecting Children and Mothers --- An investigative...

4. Hearts and Hands: Piecing Together Faith and Safety for Rural Victims of Sexual and Domestic Violence
Date: 2013

Toolkit created to support partnerships between faith leaders and domestic violence victim services providers in rural communities. Includes information on how to understand the faith community's role in supporting domestic violence victims, challenges and lessons learned, and examples of model programs in rural New York, Massachusetts, and South Dakota.

...Domestic Violence --- Toolkit created to support partnerships between faith leaders and domestic violence victim services...

5. Engaging and Retaining Abused Women in Perinatal Home Visitation Programs
Date: Nov 2013

An overview of the Domestic Violence Enhanced Home Visitation Program (DOVE), a multistate longitudinal study testing the effectiveness of intimate partner violence (IPV) programs in rural and urban settings that identify and retain abused pregnant women in perinatal home visiting programs.

...Domestic Violence Enhanced Home Visitation Program (DOVE), a multistate longitudinal study testing the effectiveness of intimate...

6. Domestic Violence Victims in Rural Arizona: Needs in the "Balance of the State"
Date: Jan 2015

Reports on the service needs of domestic violence victims living in rural Arizona, based on a survey of rural domestic violence victims, shelter operators, and other stakeholders.

...domestic violence victims living in rural Arizona, based on a survey of rural domestic violence...

7. Webinar: Serving Transgender Survivors of Sexual and Domestic Violence Webinar
Date: Aug 2015

Webinar produced for the Nebraska Coalition discussing transgender and gender-nonconforming vocabulary, cultural competency, and rates of sexual violence and domestic violence. Describes the role of human service and healthcare providers in increasing access to care, including rural service delivery and particular issues facing rural trans populations. Presents statistical data on transgender demographics and rates of violence.

...Violence Webinar --- Webinar produced for the Nebraska Coalition discussing transgender and gender-nonconforming vocabulary, cultural competency, and rates of sexual violence and domestic...

8. Analysis of Domestic Violence Services in Rural Pennsylvania
Date: Sep 2016

A study of domestic violence services, such as shelter needs, community partnerships, and coalition building in rural Pennsylvania. Specific focus on barriers to services that impact rural areas.

...Domestic Violence Services in Rural Pennsylvania --- A study of domestic violence services, such as shelter...

9. Domestic Violence Cases in Rural Pennsylvania Magisterial Courts: Practices, Effectiveness and Consequences
Date: Sep 2016

Results of a survey of judges in rural Pennsylvania courts as to the effectiveness of domestic violence case prosecution, with a focus on Intimate Partner Violence (IPV). Includes a discussion of reform history on both a national and state level, barriers to prosecution specific to rural communities, and statistics of types of charges filed versus convictions or dismissals.

...domestic violence case prosecution, with a focus on Intimate Partner Violence (IPV). Includes a discussion...

10. Domestic Violence Enhanced Perinatal Home Visits: The DOVE Randomized Clinical Trial
Date: Nov 2016

Examines results from the Domestic Violence Enhanced Home Visitation Program (DOVE) intervention to determine its effectiveness in reducing perinatal intimate partner violence (IPV) experienced by women in home visiting programs. Includes participants' demographic information, and compares urban and rural locations on study enrollment across time.

...Domestic Violence Enhanced Perinatal Home Visits: The DOVE Randomized Clinical Trial --- Examines results from the Domestic...