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Interview with Bernie Auchter

NCJ Number
245946
Journal
Violence Against Women Volume: 19 Issue: 6 Dated: June 2013 Pages: 681-686
Author(s)
Walter S. DeKeseredy
Date Published
June 2013
Length
6 pages
Annotation
Since the creation of the 1994 Violence Against Women Act VAWA, Bernie Auchter and his colleagues affiliated with the National Institute of Justice's NIJ Violence Against Women Research and Evaluation Program have done much to assist the efforts of progressive researchers, practitioners, activists, and policy makers.
Abstract
Since the creation of the 1994 Violence Against Women Act VAWA, Bernie Auchter and his colleagues affiliated with the National Institute of Justice's NIJ Violence Against Women Research and Evaluation Program have done much to assist the efforts of progressive researchers, practitioners, activists, and policy makers. Their work also helped enhance the health and well-being of countless women victimized by violence. This article is based on an interview with Bernie and chronicles some of his key contributions to the field. Abstract published by arrangement with Sage.