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Session: Selected and Indicated Community-based approaches to Family Violence Prevention
3081.0: Monday, November 05, 2007: 10:30 AM-11:30 AM
Poster
Selected and Indicated Community-based approaches to Family Violence Prevention
This session acknowledges that ending family violence requires interventions and strategies that include the community. To this end, the presentations highlighted underscore the unique community issues present in the development and of effective community-based strategies. It also explores with interested attendees how targeted interventions can be used to examine the multi-faceted issues present in any community-based approach that seeks to address and prevent family violence.
Learning Objectives: 1. Describe community-based approaches to address family violence. 2. Identify unique challenges and successes in developing community-based family violence prevention activities. 3. Evaluate the effectiveness of community-based strategies in addressing family violence.
Organizer(s):Derrick M. Gordon, PhD
Board 1Primary prevention of sexual violence: The role of the forensic nurse
Susan P. Chasson, JD, MSN, Jenifer Markowitz, ND, RNc, WHNP
Board 2Factors associated with seeking a long term protective order and staying away among women seeking temporary protective orders against a male partner
Daniel W. Webster, ScD, MPH, Patricia Mahoney, MA, Jacquelyn Campbell, PhD, RN, FAAN, Susan Ghanbarpour, MA
Board 3Communities taking charge (CTC)
Sandeep K. Bathala, MSW
Board 4Integration Of HIV Risk Reduction and Testing for Female Victims of Domestic Violence
Susan B. Spencer, MSW, LCSW
Board 5Attitudes about Violence in a Hispanic Community
Patricia J. Kelly, Rafia S. Rasu, PhD, Janna Lesser, PhD, RN, Albert Arriaga
Board 6In their words: How do women in conservative faith communities survive intimate partner violence?
Marciana L. Popescu, PhD, Rene Drumm, PhD
Board 7Family violence education for clergy and lay ministry leaders serving African American congregations in high violent crime rate areas of Memphis, Tennessee: An opportunity for religious groups and institutions to initiate/reinforce tangible steps toward becoming communities of safety, support, and hope for families
Pamela D. Connor, PhD, Diane Gates, MPH, Adrienne Williams, MPH, Jennifer Kmet, MPH
Board 8Integrating Widespread Domestic Violence Education into the Curriculum and Continuing Education of Dental Professionals
Joan C. Gibson-Howell, RDH, EdD, Jessie F.E. Tudor, MS MBA MSPH Cand
Board 9    Social connectedness and intimate partner violence
Stacey B. Plichta, ScD, Jacqueline Jackson, MPH, Brandi Blessett, MBA, Rhonda Myers, MBA
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:APHA-Family Violence Prevention Forum
Endorsed by:APHA-Committee on Women's Rights; Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health; Community-Based Public Health Caucus; Women's Caucus

The 135th APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 3-7, 2007) of APHA