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Although prevention is recognized as a critical priority
for reducing violence, generally the investment in prevention has not
followed accordingly. Therefore, it is essential for prevention practitioners
to utilize limited resources in ways that realize the best possible impact.
Understanding prevention in theory is a key way to improve outcomes. The
downloadable Tip Sheets below were created to assist visitors in assessing
their current knowledge of prevention theories and to motivate all to
continue boosting their skills for this important work.
A Case for Prevention
The
Value of Community-based Prevention
Your Role
in Preventing Violence
Defining Prevention
A Violence Prevention Glossary
The
Spectrum of Prevention
Principles of Prevention
The Social Ecology
Social Change Theory
Linkages
Among Forms of Violence
Risk
and Protective Factors
Additional Tip Sheets on Prevention in Practice are available by clicking
the menu at the left.
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