Media Resources By Topic: programs

This bibliography includes references to books, video and curricula that aim to inform the public about sexual violence and its aftermath.

This is often a difficult topic to discuss and to learn about. We hope that this list will prove useful to individuals and groups searching for information on this topic. These lists are provided for information purposes only. The Arizona Department of Health Services and the University of Arizona do not specifically endorse the materials listed herein. For more information about a specific resource please contact the listed publisher or distributor directly.

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List by Media Type

Child Sexual Abuse: Its Scope and Our Failure

Proposes that policies, programs, and statutes in place to address child sexual abuse fail to eliminate the problem due to a lack of empirically grounded knowledge and practice. 320-page book

Rebecca M Bolen
www.springerlink.com
2002
English
Book
Healthcare providers
Law enforcement
Practitioners / Professionals and Service Providers
Springer
child abuse | legal responses | programs
Relapse Prevention for Sexual Harassers
Treats sexual harassment as a form of sexual abuse and proposes treatment programs build on relapse prevention principles. 162-page book
Kirk A. Brunswig and William O'Donohue
http://www.amazon.com/
2002
English
Book
Healthcare providers
Practitioners / Professionals and Service Providers
Springer
harassment | prevention | programs
Evaluating Services for Survivors Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
An essential book for those designing and implementing program evaluations that address the sensitive issues pertinent to victims of domestic and sexual violence. 200-page book
Stephen Riger, Larry Bennett, Sharon Wasco, Paul Schewe, Lisa Frohman, Jennifer Camacho, and Rebecca Campbell
http://www.sagepub.com
2002
English
Book
Evaluators
Policy makers
Practitioners / Professionals and Service Providers
SAGE Publications
programs | survivors
Preventing Sexual Violence: How Society Should Cope with Sex Offenders
The author offers an analysis of state and community sex offender programs, discusses current approaches, identifies effective strategies, and exposes unsuccessful methods. 240-page book
John Q. La Fond
http://www.apa.org/books/
2005
English
Book
Forensic practitioners / medical providers
Policy makers
Practitioners / Professionals and Service Providers
American Psychological Association
programs
The Rape Recovery Handbook: Step-By-Step Help for Survivors of Sexual Assault
This handbook includes the development of a safety plan, support network, and strategies for self-care as it focuses on reclaiming one’s personal power, strength, and success. 190-page book
Aphrodite Matsakis
www.newharbinger.com
2003
English
Book
Not provided
New Harbinger Publications
programs | survivors

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