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Engaging Men Across the Violence Prevention Continuum: An Exploratory Study
(Social Work, University of Calgary, 2021-06)Men have a role to play in the prevention of violence against women; however, there is increasing awareness that the social service sector has failed to adequately engage men in violence prevention programming and advocacy. ... -
Predictors of Healthy Youth Relationships Program Implementation in a Sample of Canadian Middle School Teachers
(Social Work, University of Calgary, Post-print, 2019-06)Implementation of evidence-based, Tier 1 social-emotional learning (SEL) programming that supports healthy relationships skills is recognized as a key mental health promotion and violence prevention strategy for youth. ... -
Media Monitoring during COVID-19: Domestic violence, sexual violence, child abuse, women’s rights, gender equality
(Social Work, University of Calgary, 2020-07)Between December 1, 2019 and July 16, 2020, this document has been updated daily with the goal of compiling media updates related to domestic violence, sexual violence, child maltreatment, gender equality and women’s rights ... -
Building a Case for Using “Coercive Control” in Alberta: Discussion Paper
(Social Work, University of Calgary, 2020-09)As part of Shift’s collaboration with IMPACT (a provincial collective impact initiative to eradicate domestic and sexual violence in Alberta), a series of papers and trainings modules are being developed to help build an ... -
A summary of the public’s perceptions of domestic and sexual violence in Alberta
(Social Work, University of Calgary, 2020-09)As part of Shift’s collaboration with IMPACT (a provincial collective impact initiative to eradicate domestic and sexual violence in Alberta), a series of papers and training modules are being developed to help build an ... -
Summary of Findings From Interviews and Surveys With the Engaging Men Learning Collaborative Participants, Leaders and Key Stakeholders
(Social Work, University of Calgary, 2020-04)The following report is part of the overall evaluation of the 2017-2020 Engaging Men Learning Collaborative and Shift’s efforts to track and measure changes of the project. This particular summary is focused on information ... -
Strengthening the Circle: An International Review of Government Domestic Violence Prevention Plans and Inclusion of Indigenous Peoples
(Social Work, University of Calgary, https://us-sagepub-com.ezproxy.lib.ucalgary.ca/en-us/nam/posting-to-an-institutional-repository-green-open-access, acceptedVersion, 2020-01)This study describes the level of government commitment in preventing domestic violence (DV) towards Indigenous women in countries of the Global North. Seventy-two government-endorsed DV prevention plans across 11 countries ... -
Changing Contexts: A Framework for Engaging Male-Oriented Settings in Gender Equality and Violence Prevention – Practitioners’ Guide
(Social Work, University of Calgary, 2020-04)Changing Contexts: A Framework for Engaging Male-Oriented Settings in Gender Equality and Violence Prevention – Practitioners’ Guide is an approach that was designed in partnership with the Engaging Men Learning Collaborative ... -
Les hommes de demain, aujourd’hui : Perspective d’hommes canadiens concernant l’engagement des hommes et des garçons quant à la création d’un futur égalitaire entre les genres
(Social Work, University of Calgary, 2019-10)En 2018, le gouvernement fédéral a lancé un appel d'offres pour mener une étude nationale de recherche avec des hommes. Cette étude servirait de base à l'élaboration d'une stratégie fédérale d'engagement des hommes et des ... -
Tomorrow’s Men Today: Canadian Men’s Insights on Engaging Men and Boys in Creating a More Gender Equal Future
(Social Work, University of Calgary, 2019-10)In 2018, the federal government put out a competitive bidding process to conduct a national research study with men to inform the development of a federal engagement strategy for men and boys that promotes gender equality ...