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Category Archives: online education
Sexual Assault Victims and Privacy
“Strengthening Sexual Assault Victims’ Right to Privacy“ provides practical assistance to statewide sexual assault coalitions and rape crisis centers to help them maintain victim confidentiality. This e-publication addresses common challenges, provides core concepts, and offers practical tips for improving confidential services provided to victims of sexual violence. (JustINFO)
Victims with Disabilities
OVC has released “Victims With Disabilities: Collaborative, Multidisciplinary First Response” This training guide and DVD provide techniques for first responders helping crime victims who have cognitive or communicative disabilities. DVD special accessibility features include open and closed captions, visual descriptions, enhanced audio, and audio navigation.
PsycINFO Training Tutorials on YouTube
The PsycINFO Department of the American Psychological Association is now sharing training videos through YouTube. These videos provide guidance to using various features, as well as giving tips to build precise searches. New videoas are being added regularly. All videos are available on the PsycINFO Channel.
Violence Victim Service Providers
TrainingForums.org provides training and discussion for the domestic violence victim service provider community. This e-learning facility was developed by the Office on Violence Against Women and Witness Justice. Courses consist of multidimensional presentations that can be accessed and completed at the student’s discretion. (JustINFO)
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Child Internet Safety Podcast
This podcast features an interview with Marsali Hancock, president of the Internet Keep Safe Coalition, a Project Safe Childhood partner. (JustINFO)
Law Enforcement Responses to the Mentally Ill
Improving Responses to People with Mental Illnesses: Strategies for Effective Law Enforcement Training” describes the challenges experienced by several jurisdictions that developed training for officers who encounter people with mental illnesses. The publication also presents key lessons learned, including adequately preparing trainers and identifying effective training techniques. (JustINFO)
Social Work Podcasts
Living Proof is the podcast series of the University at Buffalo School of Social Work. The purpose of this series is to engage practitioners and researchers in lifelong learning and to promote research to practice, practice to research. Living Proof features conversations with prominent social work professionals, interviews with cutting-edge researchers, and information on emerging [...]


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