Recommendations for U.S. Policymakers: Supporting Housing Stability for Victims of Domestic Violence, Stalking, and Sexual Assault
Research & Action Report / Research & Action Report Fall/Winter 2016
Active representation and police response to sexual assault complaints (2016)
Publications / Journal Publications
Advancing the Status of Women & Girls, Families & Communities: Policy Recommendations for the U.S. Administration - Housing Stability for Victims of Domestic Violence (2017)
Publications / Publications by title
April Pattavina, Ph.D.
Active Researchers / Senior Scholars
CBS News: Police accused of Misusing "Exceptional Clearance" to Close Rape Cases
Recent Coverage / 2019
Colleges Need to Include Info on Their Websites About Sexual Assault Response
Research & Action Report / Research & Action Annual Report 2020
Decision Making in Sexual Assault Cases: Replication Research on Sexual Violence Case Attrition in the U.S. (2019)
It All Just Piles Up: Challenges to Victim Credibility Accumulate to Influence Sexual Assault Case Processing (2016)
Justice and Gender-Based Violence - Why the Research is Needed
Media Library / Videos by WCW Scholars and Trainers
Pathways to Sexual Assault Case Attrition: Culture, Context, and Case Clearance (2021)
Presentations & Convenings: Sexual Assault Case Attrition
Research & Action Report / Research & Action Annual Report 2018
Q&A with April Pattavina, Ph.D. and Linda M. Williams, Ph.D.
Research & Action Report / Research & Action Report Fall/Winter 2015
Research Team Completes Study on Campus Sexual Assault as New Title IX Rules Released
For the media / 2020
Responding To Sexual Assault on Campus: A National Assessment and Systematic Classification of the Scope and Challenges for Investigation and Adjudication (2020)
Responding to Sexual Assault on Campus: A National Assessment and Systematic Classification of the Scope and Challenges for Investigation and Adjudication
All Projects / Archived Projects
Responding to Sexual Assault on Campus: A Report on Findings from an Assessment of Challenges of and Approaches to Investigation, Adjudication, and Sanctioning at U.S. Colleges and Universities (2020)
Publications by title / Fact Sheets & Briefs
Sexual Assault Forensic Exams—DNA and Justice Responses to Sexual Assault
Sexual Violence Case Attrition
Social Biases Impede Justice for Sexual Assault Victims
Research & Action Report / Research & Action Midyear Brief 2019
The Public Face of Responses to Campus Sexual Assault: A National Study of College Websites (2017)
Vicarious Trauma, Secondary Traumatic Stress or Burnout?: An Exploratory Study of the Effects of Investigating Sexual Assault Cases on Detectives (2020)
Where are We Now: Justice and Gender-Based Violence Research Initiative
Research & Action Report / Research & Action Report Spring/Summer 2017
