Research and Publications
IDVSA's research focuses on national and local concerns regarding assistance to survivors of interpersonal violence and their interactions with agencies designed to serve them, attitudes and practices of perpetrators that lead to violence, and new approaches to solving those problems. IDVSA's research examines the intersection of issues of poverty, race, ethnicity, and gender and how these impact the experience of violence.
Recent Publications
- Survivors Speak Out: A Research Study on Human Trafficking Victims (PDF)
- Understanding Human Trafficking: Development of Typologies of Human Traffickers Phase I (PDF)
- In Brief - Understanding Human Trafficking: Development of Typologies of Traffickers Phase II (PDF)
- Study on need for self-care programs in Texas (PDF).
- A Passionate Practice: Addressing the Needs of Commercially Sexually Exploited Teenagers (PDF)
- An Assessment of the Adult Entertainment Industry in Texas: Executive Summary March 2009 (PDF)
- An Assessment of the Adult Entertainment Industry in Texas Final Report March 2009 (PDF)
- Human Trafficking in Texas - A Statewide Evaluation of Existing Laws and Servicest (PDF)
- An Evaluation of the Texas Team's Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Toolkit (PDF)
Archives
Publications
- Statewide Prevalence Study of Sexual Assault in Texas (PDF)
- Evaluation of the Dating Violence Prevention Project: The Use of Theatre as an Educational Tool - Final Report (DOC)
Newsletters
- IDVSA Voice: Summer 2009 (PDF)
- IDVSA Voice: Spring 2006 (PDF)
- IDVSA Voice: Fall 2005 (PDF)
- IDVSA News: Spring/Summer 2005 (PDF)
