The following collection of resources highlights many of the aspects of intimate partner violence as it affects older women, though it is by no means exhaustive. It is meant to complement Domestic Abuse in Later Life: A Research Review, published by the National Center on Elder Abuse and accessible on the Center's web site at http://www.elderabusecenter.org/default.cfm?p=statistics.cfm#research. In their reviews, the authors summarize and cross-reference 54 research studies according to subject area, including abuser characteristics, victim characteristics, relationships and causation theories.
"Angela's Family" is a case study that appears on the interactive website Global Violence Prevention.
Bibliography of Sexual and Domestic Violence in the Jewish Community (pdf)
"In addition to providing a list of organizations working on this issue, this bibliography lists the following types of resources: Periodicals; Books; Journal Articles; Newspaper Articles; Newsletter Articles; and Directories."
In this bibliography, the author provides an annotated bibliography of articles, books, legal instruments and reports regarding trafficking of persons, particularly of women and girls. The bibiography is subcategorized by continents from which the trafficking victims are sent.
Bibliography: Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence and Persons with Disabilities (pdf)
"This bibliography lists several resources and research materials for use by advocates, researchers, students, survivors, and others interested in the subject matter."
Categorized Annotated Resource Guide on Housing and Domestic Violence
This guide is offered as an additional tool to assist advocates working on and interested in housing issues related to ending violence against women.
This bibliography accompanies Mr. Ramnaraine's workbook Peace and Non-Violence Curriculum: Education for Peaceful Living for first through sixth graders.
Cultural Issues in Elder Abuse: An Annotated Bibliography
The following articles addressing cultural issues in elder abuse are available by request from CANE.
Demand Dynamics: The Forces of Demand in the Global Sex Trade Bibliography
"Captive Daughters is the first anti-trafficking group established in California. It focus solely on ending the sexual bondage of female adolescents and children. The organization was inspired by the founding director's stay in Nepal, where she learned firsthand about sex trafficking."
Resources included are research articles, books, book chapters, clinical essays, reports, and works in progress. Many resources listed have online abstracts.
Domestic Violence Child Protective Services
Gives information about projects and collaborations funded by The Office of Community Services (OCS) and Administration for Children and Families (ACF) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Information includes grantee profiles, networking lists, grantee product directory, related links, fact sheets, an annotated bibliography, and lessons learned.
Domestic Violence Community Policing Resources
A bibliography of articles, books, pamphlets, booklets, handouts, handbooks and manuals. Plus, policies and protocols, training curricula, videos, software and internet sites.
Firearms and Domestic Violence: Resource Guide
This document provides a list of articles and legislations regarding the relationship between firearms and domestic violence.
These materials are designed to improve international and local capacity to address gender based violence among refugee and internally displaced populations. Training tools, manuals, and other literature listed here have been selected specifically for their quality and relevance for work with refugee and gender based violence survivors, though many resources may have wider applicability.
Gender Based Violence: Emerging Issues in Programs Serving Displaced Populations (pdf)
This report provides background and current information about gender-based violence programming with populations affected by armed conflict. It gives concrete advice and examples of programming addressing gender-based violence, and lists valuable resources for further information.
General Domestic Violence Statistics Packet: Using Statistics and Evaluating Research (pdf)
"Offers key issues on selecting statistics and questions to ask when reviewing a dataset or research study. Includes an annotated list of various statistics, a chart comparing four national datasets, a bibliography and extensive web site resource list."
Guardianship and other Legal Protections of Vulnerable Adults
Annotated bibliography outlining the research on rights and protection of vulnerable adults.
Annotated bibliography that outlines research on the challenges of dependent caregiving for older adults.
Intergenerational Issues Relating to Family Violence: An Annotated Bibliography
The following articles addressing intergenerational issues relating to family violence are available by request from CANE.
International Articles on Violence Against Women
Updated July 1998. Resource items are available from the National Institute of Justice.
International Bibliography of NIJ Acquisitions on Domestic Violence
This is a bibliography of international articles on domestic violence available from the National Criminal Justice Reference Service.
International Gender Studies Resources
This site offers general and specific bibliographies and filmographies on issues pertaining to women and gender in Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East and Arab World, and among minority cultures in North America and Europe.
Islam Bibliography: Islam "Peace" Nonviolence
September 1998. From Nonviolence International, an organization that focuses on nonviolent direct action.
List of Research, Data & Information Related to Child Sexual Exploitation Prevention (pdf)
"This resource list, prepared by the National Coalition to Prevent Child Sexual Exploitation and supported by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, includes a listing of articles, books, etc. on child sexual exploitation prevention."
Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse
"The mission of the Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse (MINCAVA) is to support research, education, and access to violence related resources."
Multicultural Perspectives on Domestic Violence in the US - Bibliography
This bibliography is one of many recent attempts to make available materials on multicultural perspectives on domestic violence in the United States. It focuses primarily on battered women of color in the home within the United States.
National Reports on Stalking and Other Related Materials
Annotated list of national stalking resources.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Bibliography
This bibliography is an extensive annotated list of books and articles about the emotional aftershocks of psychological trauma.
Rape, Sexual Assault, and Harassment Bibliography
A bibliography of international articles on rape, sexual assault, and sexual harassment available from the National Criminal Justice Reference Service. July, 1996 [Updated October, 1996].
Storybooks and Videos for Helping Children with Family Violence
This list and these guidelines were compiled by a school social worker and mental health professional in the hope that breaking the shroud of silence surrounding domestic violence will empower victims of all ages, and will prevent future violent relationships.
Supervised Visitation: An Annotated Bibliography (pdf)
This bibliography was prepared to examine the research and theoretical literature pertaining to supervised visitation.
The Men's Bibliography is free and for public use. You are most welcome to make use of the bibliography, to add links to the web site from your own web sites, and to send in details of your academic publications to be added to the bibliography.
Revised on September 29, 1995.
Violence Against Women with Disabilities: An Annotated Bibliography
1997 report and bibliography. Report of a needs assessment used to determine what information is available for consumers of service, service providers and family members in respect to understanding or assisting Women with disAbilities having to deal with a variety of circumstances such as abuse, violence, neglect, or access to services which are appropriate. Followed by a bibliography.
Violence in African American Families and Communities
Highlights research being conducted in the field of violence in African American families and communities. This bibliography is not limited to African American scholars.
The web site contains health resources, project reports and bibliographies. Recent areas of work include adult survivors of childhood sexual assault, vicarious traumatisation for workers in this area, working with HIV positive women, working with women from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
