In the second of our two-part series on trauma-informed research, Our Wave Chief Research Officer Dr. Laura Sinko moves from principles to practice. You’ll learn how to weigh research tradeoffs, design trauma-informed surveys, and strengthen interview and focus group protocols. Dr. Sinko also covers the privacy risks unique to digital research, how to plan for participant distress and safety, and how to interpret findings while engaging survivors and community partners equitably. Whether you work in healthcare, research, or a community-based organization, you’ll leave ready to move from research on survivors to research for and with them.
In the first of our two-part series on trauma-informed research, Our Wave Chief Research Officer Dr. Laura Sinko covers the basics of qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods research, and shows how to apply a survivor-centered lens from recruitment and consent through dissemination. Whether you work in healthcare, research, or a community-based organization, you'll leave ready to evaluate your work rigorously and move from research on survivors to research for and with them.
An in-depth demo of the Our Wave platform and strategies for survivor-focused research, presented by the Nursing Network on Violence Against Women International.
For parents, coaches, and caregivers on spotting the often-silent signs of sexual trauma in young athletes, understanding how trauma shows up across ages, and responding in ways that support disclosure, safety, prevention, and healing. Presented by USA Gymnastics.