Principal Investigator:Jaffe, Peter Licensed Year(s):
2020
201920182017 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.4661.
The purpose of the Canadian Domestic Homicide Prevention Initiative with Vulnerable Populations (CDHPIVP) is to enhance and inform domestic violence risk assessment, risk management and safety planning strategies in order to decrease the risk of lethality for particular vulnerable populations (i.e., Indigenous people;...
Principal Investigator:Moffitt, Pertice M Licensed Year(s):
2019
Summary:
The objectives of this research are to engage community partners in co-creation of best practices to prevent family violence, to share findings of a scoping review on best practices to prevent /end family violence, and to hear priorities from these implications from youth and elders in the communities.
Demographic data (age, ethnicity, gender and exposure to violence) will be collected to desc...
Principal Investigator:Moffitt, Pertice M Licensed Year(s):
2018
Summary:
The objectives of this project are to improve the emergency protection order (EPO) process in the Northwest Territories, and, to increase knowledge about the EPO process amongst frontline workers and the general public.
A case study approach will be used. Frontline workers (including Shelter workers, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Justice of the peace officers, Victim Service Workers, Communit...
Principal Investigator:Hampton, Mary Licensed Year(s):
2015
2014201320122011 Summary:
This study will:
1. integrate several sources of data to create an action plan that maps the socio-spatial problem of intimate partner violence;
2. create narratives describing community response in rural and northern areas of the Prairie Provinces and the NWT; and,
3. generate a grounded theory as a practical tool to create and sustain non-violent communities in these regions of Canada.
The...
Principal Investigator:Kuokkanen, Rauna Licensed Year(s):
2014
Summary:
The project focuses on two primary goals which are to:
1. Provide a gendered account of indigenous self-determination. This includes (1) mapping the gender power dynamics of the existing self-governance institutions, cultures and discourses, and (2) identifying how collective and individual forms of self-determination are conceptualized, articulated and negotiated by various groups and individual...
Principal Investigator:Little, Lois M. Licensed Year(s):
2005
Summary:
The objective of research is:
Collect inclusive community feedback on service gaps and better response procedures throughout the community of Yellowknife.
Increase awareness of family violence issues, preventions, and response procedures.
Build community partnerships among agencies and departments responding to family violence.
Develop an integrated response to family violence by service p...