Thursday, February 19, 2009

Dr. Rivera interviewed by KBYR Radio 700 AM

Dr. Marny Rivera was interviewed on February 18, 2009 by KBYR Radio — 700 AM about Alaska domestic violence statistics.

Dr. Rivera discussed findings of a recent study, Descriptive Analysis of Assaults in Domestic Violence Incidents Reported to Alaska State Troopers: 2004 by Marny Rivera, André Rosay, Darryl Wood, Greg Postle, and Katherine TePas. The same data was also the basis for a recent article, "Assaults in Domestic Violence Incidents Reported to Alaska State Troopers" by Marny Rivera, André B. Rosay, Darryl S. Wood, Greg Postle, and Katherine TePas, Alaska Justice Forum 25(3) (Fall 2008).

Dr. Rivera was previously interviewed on KSDP 830 — Sandpoint on February 6; that interview can be listened to online.

For additional publications about domestic violence in Alaska, see the Justice Center's domestic violence bibliography.