Florida State University's Institute for Family Violence Studies.

J Evid Inf Soc Work

a College of Social Work , Florida State University, Tallahassee , Florida , USA.

Published: September 2018

AI Article Synopsis

  • The Institute for Family Violence Studies (IFVS) at Florida State University focuses on addressing issues related to family violence through interdisciplinary research and specialized training for various populations.
  • The article highlights key projects like the Clearinghouse on Supervised Visitation and the LGBTQ Family Life Project, which aim to foster healthy family dynamics and reduce intimate partner violence.
  • Future initiatives and research directions are discussed, emphasizing the importance of collaboration among staff, students, and funding sources in advancing public policy related to family well-being.

Article Abstract

This article outlines the role of the Institute for Family Violence Studies (IFVS) within the Florida State University College of Social Work in navigating issues intersecting social work and the law ( http://familyvio.csw.fsu.edu/ ). By developing comprehensive state and national trainings for unique populations and conducting interdisciplinary research, the IFVS promotes public policy that benefits healthy families and decreases family and intimate partner violence. The crucial role of staff and students, the IFVS's collaborative alliances, and funding sources are highlighted. Projects such as the Clearinghouse on Supervised Visitation, the National Prevention Toolkit on Officer-Involved Domestic Violence, Successful Co-Parenting After Divorce, and the LGBTQ Family Life Project are described. Plans for future projects, as well as other new avenues for research, are summarized.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23761407.2017.1403404DOI Listing

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