Practice Innovation

Service delivery strategies for children exposed to violence in a variety of settings.

Cross-System Initiatives

Best Practices in Mental Health: An International Journal
Volume 4, Number 1 (Special Issue on Children, Violence and Mental Health), Winter 2008
K. M. Sowers and W. Rowe (Eds.)

Building Bridges Between the Healthy Marriage, Responsible Fatherhood, and Domestic Violence Movements: A Preliminary Guide
T. Ooms, J. Boggess, A. Menard, M. Myrick, P. Roberts, J. Tweedie, P. Wilson, December 2006

"Child Trauma: The Role of Public Policy"
Focal Point: Research, Policy, and Practice in Children's Mental Health: Traumatic Stress/Child Welfare, 21 (1) Winter 2007 (Entire Issue), p. 27-30 The Research and Training Center on Family Support and Children's Mental Health

Children Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence: An Information Packet
National Resource Center on Domestic Violence, 2002

Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention: Evaluation Toolkit & Outcome Indicators
National Resource Center for Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention

Creating Trauma-Informed Child-Serving Systems
Service System Brief, 1 (1), July 2007
National Child Traumatic Stress Network

Effective Interventions in Domestic Violence and Child Maltreatment Cases: Guidelines for Policy and Practice ("Greenbook")
S. Schechter and J. Edleson, 1999

Helping Children in the Child Welfare System Heal from Trauma: A Systems Integration Approach
National Child Traumatic Stress Network, 2005

Pathway to the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
L. B. Schorr and V. Marchand, 2007

If I Knew Then What I Know Now: Project Leadership in Multi-System Change Efforts to Address the Co-Occurrence of Domestic Violence and Child Maltreatment - Lessons Learned from the Greenbook Project Directors
J. Allo and A. Ptak, March 2009

Lessons Learned From the Domestic Violence Community (video clips)
The Greenbook Initiative, November 2008

"Lessons Learned On Collaboration, Systems, and Services From Safe Kids/Safe Streets"
Juvenile Justice Bulletin, November 2006
R. Cronin, F. Gragg, D. Schultz, K. Eisen
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice

Promoting Court Capacity to Improve Outcomes for Abused and Neglected Children
S. Robison, May 2007

Safe Start Promising Approaches Communities: Working Together to Help Children Exposed to Violence
Safe Start Center, 2008

Strengthening Policies to Support Children, Youth, and Families Who Experience Trauma
J. Cooper, R. Masi, S. Dababnah, Y. Aratani, J. Knitzer, 2007

"Trauma Interventions and Systems Change in Rural Areas: The Role of the Juvenile Court Judge in Collaboration with Mental Health Professionals"
Juvenile and Family Court Journal, Vol. 57, No. 1 (Special Issue on Child Trauma),Winter 2006, p. 71-77
Judge T. Kliebert, J. D. Osofsky, H. J. Osofsky, R. N. Costa, P. Drennan, P. Morse, E. Morse

Understanding Children's Exposure to Violence. Moving From Evidence to Action: The Safe Start Series on Children Exposed to Violence, Issue Brief #1
Cohen, B. M. Groves, K. Kracke, 2009

"Young Children's Exposure to Adult Domestic Violence: Toward a Developmental Risk and Resilience Framework for Research and Intervention"
Series Paper #6, Early Childhood, Domestic Violence, and Poverty: Helping Young Children and Their Families, S. Schechter (Ed.), 2004, p. 141-177
A. Gewirtz and J. Edleson