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Sexual Assault Awareness. Sexual assault is a widespread issue in the United States, with nearly 325,000 people experiencing rape or sexual assault in 2021, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics. Moreover, sexual assault can have lifelong physical, emotional and financial impacts. The Office of Justice Programs is committed to providing ...
The toolkit provided contains materials for promoting the new hotline in Spanish. The six components of the toolkit are 1) a service overview and tips for promoting the hotline; 2) sample text; 3) sample social media posts; 4) graphics and web banners; 5) frequently asked questions and answers; and 6) a fact sheet.
This is the Final Report on the first phase of an evaluation of Crisis Chat, a web-based crisis hotline for sexual assault survivors at Michigan State University. Abstract One of the issues to be addressed in the evaluation is whether a text or web-based crisis hotline increases victim reporting, help-seeking, and use of services, particularly ...
Research on Sexual Assault Hotlines For decades, 24-hour telephone crisis hotlines have provided immediate support, information, and referrals to sexual assault victims. Telephone crisis hotlines often serve as a soft entry point into further advocacy services (Macy et al., 2010). Hotlines may appeal to those
The toolkit provided contains materials for promoting the new hotline in Spanish. The six components of the toolkit are 1) a service overview and tips for promoting the hotline; 2) sample text; 3) sample social media posts; 4) graphics and web banners; 5) frequently asked questions and answers; and 6) a fact sheet.
This is the Final Report on the first phase of an evaluation of Crisis Chat, a web-based crisis hotline for sexual assault survivors at Michigan State University. Evaluating a Web-Based Crisis Hotline for Sexual Assault Victims: Reducing Barriers, Increasing Help-Seeking, and Improving the Help-Seeking Experience | Office of Justice Programs
To address the lack of literature exploring inappropriate hotline interactions, researchers conducted a secondary data analysis of chat transcripts (n = 233) shared with the research team as part of the formative evaluation of a university-based sexual assault program’s web-based crisis hotline. Sexual assault crisis hotlines provide crucial ...
The findings have implications for the training of text- and web-based hotline responders. Sexual assault among university students is prevalent and has detrimental effects. Digital modes of communication are preferred by young adults, but there is limited data on digital crisis intervention.
This video and transcript of an interview with Caitlin Sulley of the University of Texas at Austin discusses the features of the Houston Police Department's (HPD's) hotline for sexual assault survivors to obtain information on the processing of their cases, as well as the job description of a newly created justice advocate position in the HPD's sex crimes unit.
positively impact sexual assault responses and the experiences of victims and to ultimately result in safer communities. Chapter 1: Multidisciplinary Approach . 1. A collaborative multidisciplinary approach should be implemented for sexual assault cases. 2. Sexual assault responders should use a victim-centered and trauma-informed