Dowdall, N., Cooper, P.J., Tomlinson, M., Skeen, S., Gardner, F., & Murray, L. (2017). The Benefits of Early Book Sharing (BEBS) for child cognitive and socio-emotional development in South Africa: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials. 18, 118. …
Palermo, T., & Mills, M. (2017). Innocenti Research Brief 2017-01. Does keeping adolescent girls in school protect against sexual violence? quasi-experimental evidence from East and Southern Africa. Florence, Italy: UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti. Abstract This study uses quasi-experimental…
Behrman, J.A., Peterman, A, & Palermo, T. (2017). Does keeping adolescent girls in school protect against sexual violence? quasi-experimental evidence from East and Southern Africa. Journal of Adolescent Health. 60(184), e190. Abstract This study used quasiexperimental methods to explore the…
SVRI. (2016). SVRI Forum 2015: Conference report. Pretoria: SVRI. Abstract Sexual Violence Research Initiatives’ fourth international conference, SVRI Forum 2015, was held from 14–17th September in Stellenbosch, South Africa. With 398 participants representing over 40 countries, this Forum was the…
Sexual Violence Research Initiative. (2015). Guidelines for the prevention and management of vicarious trauma among researchers of sexual and intimate partner violence. Pretoria: SVRI. Abstract These guidelines outline recommendations for the prevention of, and response to, vicarious trauma in researchers…
Dartnall, E., & Jewkes, R. (2013). Sexual violence against women: The scope of the problem. Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 27, 3–13. Abstract Rape and sexual violence occur in all societies, and cut across all social classes…
Jewkes R. (2012). Briefing paper: Rape perpetration. A review. Pretoria: SVRI. Abstract This briefing paper summarises the key issues drawn from a larger review on rape perpetration including research on risk factors for sexual violence perpetration, the methodologies used to…
Jewkes, R., Dartnall, E., & Sikweyiya Y. (2012). Ethical and safety recommendations for research on perpetration of sexual violence. SVRI and Medical Research Council. Abstract Scientific research can and should play a critical role in raising the public profile and…
SVRI. (2010). Taking care of ourselves: A workshop for sexual violence researchers, 20-21st July 2010, Workshop report. Pretoria: SVRI. Abstract In recognition of the need to respond to the impact of researching sensitive topics and develop strategies to support the…
SVRI. (2010). Vicarious trauma: Understanding and managing the impact of doing research on sensitive topics. Researcher handout. Pretoria: SVRI. Abstract This brief discusses vicarious trauma and our response to it.
