Publications and Resources

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• Mid-Year Report 2018
• Final Report 2018
• Mid-Year Report 2019
• Final Report 2019
• Mid-Year Report 2020
• Final Report 2020 
• Mid-Year Report 2021
• Final Report 2021-2023

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Campus Climate Survey Tools

• 2018 Student Survey
• 2020 Student Survey
• 2022 Employee Survey

Campus Climate Survey Reports

University-wide

• 2024 AWBES Full Findings Report

New Brunswick

• 2014 Full Findings on Sexual Violence 
• 2018 Full Findings on Sexual and Dating Violence
• 2018 Key Findings from Sexual Violence Module
• 2018 Key Findings from Dating Violence Module 
• 2018 Key Findings: Comparison between 2014 and 2018 Campus Climate Results 

Camden

• 2016 Full Findings on Sexual Violence

Newark 

• 2016 Full Findings on Sexual Violence 

Rutgers Biomedical & Health Sciences (RBHS)

• 2020 Key Findings on Sexual Harassment from Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
• 2020 Key Findings on Sexual Harassment from Rutgers School of Dental Medicine  
• 2020 Key Findings on Sexual Harassment from School of Graduate Studies (RBHS)  
• 2020 Key Findings on Sexual Harassment from School of Health Professions  
• 2020 Key Findings on Sexual Harassment from School of Nursing 
• 2019 Full Findings on Sexual Harassment from New Jersey Medical School 
• 2019 Key Findings on Sexual Harassment from New Jersey Medical School
• 2019 Full Findings on Sexual Harassment from School of Public Health
• 2019 Key Findings on Sexual Harassment from School of Public Health

Population/issue-based short reports on campus climate survey findings from New Brunswick

• Results for Graduate Students 
• Results for Queer and Trans Students
• Results by Race/Ethnicity
• Results for Off Campus Students 
• Characteristics of Those who Committed Sexual Violence and Dating Violence as Reported by Survivors
• Results for Students with Disabilities 

Campus Climate Focus Groups

• 2018 Findings on focus groups examining dating violence on campus

Other tools for assessing campus climate

McMahon S, Cusano J, Macri L, Chen A. (2022) Development of the services, policies and programs audit tool to address campus sexual violence. Health Education & Behavior. 2023;50(3):310-317. doi:10.1177/1090198122111678

Campus Climate Tools, Guides, and Articles

• Understanding and Responding to Campus Sexual Assault: A Guide to Climate Assessment for Colleges and Universities
• Outreach Strategy Toolkit 

Peer-reviewed Publications

McMahon, S., Connor, R.A., Cusano, J., Brachmann, A. (2023). Why do students participate in campus sexual assault climate surveys? Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 38, (13-14), 8668-8691. https://doi.org/10.1177/08862605231153881

McMahon, S., Cusano, J.L., Macri, L., & Chen, A. (2023). Development of the Services, Policies and Program Audit (SPPA) tool to address campus sexual violence. Health Education & Behavior, 50 (3), 310-317. https://doi.org/10.1177/10901981221116785

McMahon, S., Cusano, J., Buttner, C., Snyder, S., Ast, R. S., & Camerer, K. (2022). Evaluating efforts to address campus sexual violence: Developing a data ecosystem.  Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 37 (23-24). https://doi.org/10.1177/08862605221078817

McMahon, S., Wood, L., O’Connor, J., Farmer, A.Y., & Backes, B. (2022) Special Issue, Sexual Assault Climate Surveys: Methodological Issues and Innovations. Journal of Evidence-Based Social Work. https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/webs22/19/5

McMahon, S., Steiner, J., Snyder, S., & Banyard, V. (2019). Comprehensive prevention of campus sexual violence: Expanding who is invited to the table. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse. https://doi.org/10.1177/1524838019883275

McMahon, S., Wood, L., Cusano, J., & Macri, L. (2018). Campus sexual assault: Future directions for research.  Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment, 31(3), 270–295. https://doi.org/10.1177/1079063217750864

McMahon, S., Stepleton, K., Cusano, J., O’Connor, J., Gandhi, K., & McGinty, F. (2017). Beyond sexual assault surveys: A model for conducting a comprehensive campus climate assessment. Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 55 (1), 78-90.  https://doi.org/10.1080/19496591.2017.1358629

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• Rutgers CARES Evaluation Report
• Results Summary for the 2021-2022 Academic Year

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Videos

Scholar Activists-R-Us: Black PhD Students Talk Mike Brown, Ferguson, White Privilege, Racism, and Solutions https://youtu.be/adLec30HQis

Publications

Cheng, S.-Y., Davis, M., Jonson-Reid, M., & Yaeger, L. (2019). Compared to What? A Meta-Analysis of Batterer Intervention Studies Using Nontreated Controls or Comparisons. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 22(3), 496-511. https://doi.org/10.1177/1524838019865927 (Original work published 2021)

Davis M, Gilbar O, Padilla-Medina DM. Intimate Partner Violence Victimization and Perpetration Among U.S. Adults During the Earliest Stage of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Violence Vict. 2021 Oct 1;36(5):583-603. doi: 10.1891/VV-D-21-00005. PMID: 34725264.

Davis, M., & Johnson, M. (2020). Exploring Black Clergy Perspectives on Religious/Spiritual Related Domestic Violence: First Steps in Facing those Who Wield the Sword Abusively. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma, 30(7), 950–971. https://doi.org/10.1080/10926771.2020.1738615

Davis, M., & Jonson-Reid, M. (2020). The Dual Use of Religious-Faith in Intimate Partner Abuse Perpetration: Perspectives of Latino Men in a Parish-based Intervention Program. Social Work & Christianity, 47(4), 71–95. https://doi.org/10.34043/swc.v47i3.109

Davis, M. (2015). Theorizing Religious Abuse within the Context of Intimate Partner Violence: The African American Community. Journal of Black Sexuality and Relationships 1(4), 45-61. https://dx.doi.org/10.1353/bsr.2015.0009.

Pettus-Davis, C., Veeh, C. A., Davis, M., & Tripodi, S. (2017). Gender differences in experiences of social support among men and women releasing from prison. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 35(9), 1161-1182. https://doi.org/10.1177/0265407517705492 (Original work published 2018)

The Ferguson Verdict

Davis M, Fernandez B, Jonson-Reid M, Kyriakakis S. Pathways to Seeking Help From a Partner Abuse Intervention Program: A Qualitative Study of Voluntary and Non-Court-Mandated Latino Men's Experiences. J Interpers Violence. 2021 Nov;36(21-22):10454-10478. doi: 10.1177/0886260519884680. Epub 2019 Nov 5. PMID: 31686615.

Davis M, Padilla-Medina DM. Brief Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration Screening Tools: A Scoping Review. Trauma Violence Abuse. 2021 Oct;22(4):900-913. doi: 10.1177/1524838019888545. Epub 2019 Nov 27. PMID: 31771463.

The Men’s Group at St. Pius V: A Case Study of a Parish-Based Voluntary Partner Abuse Intervention Program

Davis M, Jonson-Reid M, Dahm C, Fernandez B, Stoops C, Sabri B. The Men’s Group at St. Pius V: A Case Study of a Parish-Based Voluntary Partner Abuse Intervention Program. American Journal of Men’s Health. 2020;14(1). doi:10.1177/1557988319891287

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• Online Resource Hub
• Phase I through IV Reports
• Collaboration Toolkit

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• An Overview of Systems Collaboration Efforts to Address the Co-occurrence of Domestic Violence and Child Maltreatment 
• Factors that Facilitate Successful Cross System Collaboration 

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Infographics

• Texting for Patient Care
• Social Networks of Syrian Refugees in Turkey
• Accessing and Completing HIV Preventative Treatment
• Allow Me To Speak: Stories from Latix Survivors
• State-Based Rape Kit Billing
• The V.O.I.C.E Project
• Understanding Economic Abuse Across the Globe
• Economic Self-Efficacy
• Measuring Economic Abuse
• Economic Abuse in the Life of Survivors

Graphic Reports

• Sexual Assault Forensic Examiners
• Child Trauma Response Team Pilot Program