Connecting the Dots: An Overview of the Links Among Multiple Forms of Violence

Date

2014

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National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Abstract

The purpose of this brief is to share research on the connections between different forms of violence and describe how these connections affect communities. It is our hope that this information, combined with your own practical experience, will help practitioners like you to think strategically and creatively.

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family violence, community violence, Intimate partner violence, poly-victimization, exposure to violence, prevention, resilience, child maltreatment, risk factors, protective factors

Citation

Wilkins, N., Tsao, B., Hertz, M., Davis, R., Klevens, J. (2014). Connecting the Dots: An Overview of the Links Among Multiple Forms of Violence. Atlanta, GA: National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Oakland, CA: Prevention Institute.

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