The Center on Violence Against Women and Children at Rutgers University

Abstract

The mission of the Center on Violence Against Women and Children (VAWC) at the Rutgers University School of Social Work is to strive to eliminate physical, sexual, and other forms of violence against women and children and the power imbalances that permit them. This mission is accomplished through the use of a collaborative approach that focuses on interdisciplinary research, education, and community engagement that impact communities and policies in New Jersey, the United States, and throughout the world. This article describes VAWC's history, organizational structure, physical resources, and funding sources, along with a description of past, current, and ongoing projects. It concludes with an overview of future plans for the Center.

Abordaje de la violencia de género desde la perspectiva de la normativa legal en tiempos de pandemia.

“…El mayor índice se produce en la violencia psicológica que es usada como medio de intimidación, directa o indirecta, humillación o aislamiento (Rivera, 2017). Se encuentran los casos de violencia doméstica como casos que casi nunca están legalmente completos (Tajuddin, Alputila & Ilyas, 2020;Johnson et al, 2019).…”