Toward a Community Solution: Advancing Primary Prevention of Violence Against Women

November 30, 2006

Presenters: Larry Cohen, Rachel Davis, Greta Tubbesing, Prevention Institute

Host: David Lee, Prevention Connection

This popular web conference sets the foundation for Prevention Connection Web Conferences. The Spectrum of Prevention is introduced as a strategy to change norms to prevent violence against women. This web conference is a repeat of the web conferences held in March 2005, June 2005 and February 2006.

Learning Objectives

• Understand why norms change is an important outcome.
• Understand how primary prevention approaches can add value.
• Have an initial understanding of the Three Keys to Preventing Violence Against Women.
• Understand how the Spectrum of Prevention can be used to develop comprehensive strategies.
• Experiment with the use of technology to promote interactive learning.

This web conference has been modified into two on-line Presentations. Each is less than 10 minutes in length and designed for training on the topics covered in this week conference.

• Changing Norms to Prevent Violence Against Women
• Using the Spectrum of Prevention to Develop Comprehensive Strategies to Prevent Violence Against Women

Materials

• Presentation Slides PDF
• Text Chat Transcript PDF
• Audio Transcript PDF

Post-Conference Materials:

• Post-Forum Worksheet PDF
• Prevention Institute Overview PDF
• Prevention Institute Capacity Statement PDF
• Spectrum of Prevention Overview PDF
• Spectrum of Prevention: Developing a Comprehensive Approach to Injury Prevention PDF
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Sexual violence prevention: beginning the dialogue. Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2004. PDF