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      Understanding Violence Against Women

      Panel on Research on Violence Against Women,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Identifies four areas with the potential return from a research investment by increasing the understanding of and responding to domestic violence and rape: what interventions are designed to do, whom…

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      Advancing the Federal Research Agenda on Violence Against Women

      Steering Committee for the Workshop on Issues in Research on Violence Against Women,National Research Council

      Addresses the importance of strengthening the data and research infrastructure in the area of violence against women. This report also addresses the need for better prevalence data and longitudinal data…

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      Vetiver Grass: A Thin Green Line Against Erosion

      Panel on Vetiver,Board on Science & Technology for International Development,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Soil erosion is among the most chronic environmental and economic burdens. Vetiver, a little-known tropical grass, offers one practical and inexpensive way to control erosion on a huge scale. This…

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      Understanding and Preventing Violence

      Panel on the Understanding and Control of Violent Behavior,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Explores the complexity of violent behavior in our society and puts forth a framework for analyzing risk factors for violent events. This book explores such diverse but related topics as…

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      From Scarcity to Visibility: Gender Differences in the Careers of Doctoral Scientists and Engineers

      Panel for the Study of Gender Differences in Career Outcomes of Science and Engineering Ph.D.s,Committee on Women in Science and Engineering,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Looks at women in science and engineering careers in the 1970s and 1980s, documenting differences in career outcomes between men and women and between women of different races and ethnic…

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