Global efforts to engage men in preventing violence against women: an international survey.
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This research note expands on the limited body of knowledge about men's engagement in preventing violence against women. One hundred and sixty-five individuals representing organizations from around the world participated in a brief online survey about their efforts to engage men in violence prevention. This study reveals a large and diverse global community working to engage men in preventing violence against women. The level of involvement is broad, from locally contained organizations to global collaborations. This study is a first step toward building a comparative knowledge base to inform program design and implementation.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Violence against women
دوره 19 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013