Resources by NSVRC

The NSVRC collects information and resources to assist those working to prevent sexual violence and to improve resources, outreach and response strategies. This page lists resources on this website that have been developed by NSVRC staff.

This report includes findings from a national needs assessment that was conducted in 2005 with support from the Office for Victims of Crime. The goals of the survey were to (1) record the organization and administration of Sexual Assault Response Teams (SART) nationally as an introductory “portrait” of collaborative responses and (2) collect data about […]

This report summarizes the sexual violence information found in the World Report on Violence and Health from the World Health Organization. It looks at prevalence and risk factors of sexual violence, as well as promising sexual prevention approaches from around the world. Publish Date 2004

Este reporte, ahora en español, es un resumen de la información sobre la violencia sexual en el Reporte Mundial en Violencia y Salud de la Organización Mundial de Salud. El cual incluye información acerca de la prevalecía y factores de riesgo de la violencia sexual, así como métodos prometedores de prevención alrededor del mundo. En […]

This eight-page color pamphlet addresses sexual assault in Indian Country by highlighting certain types of sexual assault evidence and presenting it within the historical treatment of native populations, jurisdictional problems and prevalence of violence. Publish Date 2000

This NSVRC publication sheds light on the obstacles facing service providers and victims in rural communities across the United States. Publish Date 2003

This NSVRC publication provides advocates, practitioners, and educators with a guide for developing a comprehensive community approach to the primary prevention of sexual violence. It explores the Spectrum of Prevention tool, which outlines six levels of intervention and focuses on exploring conditions in an environment which allow sexual violence to occur and replacing current norms […]