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The PIPA project: Positive Interventions for Perpetrators of Adolescent violence in the home (AVITH)

adolescent violence, service delivery

This report from ANROWS contributes to an understanding of adolescent violence in the home (AVITH) and explores the development of a considered systemic response. It is drawn from a 2 year study that included a literature review, stakeholder engagement, interviews and focus groups with practitioners and reviews of 385 legal case files to examine the legal responses to AVITH in three jurisdictions: Victoria, Tasmania and Western Australia.

Mental health resources: an A-Z index for professionals

children and young people, mental health, parenting

This collection from raisingchildren.net.au brings together articles, videos and guides related to mental health support for children and families. Organised from A to Z and by topic area, this is a great starting point for professionals working with families where either a parent of a child needs support.

Research Poster: Adolescent-to-parent violence and abuse: The experiences and perceptions of young people

adolescent violence

This research is focused on young people’s accounts and perceptions of the nature and impact of parent abuse, the contexts within which it arises and how it might be addressed.

Conference Presentation: Knowing that they hurt their mum is really hard

adolescent violence

David Burck from University of Queensland present preliminary themes from his research with young people using violence in the home.

ANROWS Research Summary: The impacts of domestic and family violence on children

early years, family violence, young people

This summary is designed for practitioners and policy-makers who want to know more about ANROWS research on the impacts of domestic and family violence (DFV) on children. It outlines the major issues found in ANROWS research relevant to children, the factors preventing effective service delivery and the policy and practice changes recommended by the researchers. It concludes with future research directions.

Doing good business: A resource for researchers about conducting research with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children about family violence.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, family violence

This research tool, prepared by staff at the ACU Institute of Child Protection Studies (ICPS) is designed for people who may be interested in funding or conducting research with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children on the topic of family violence. Its guidance is informed by the views of Indigenous researchers, research ethics committee members, Elders and senior community members, service providers, parents and young people from remote, rural, regional and urban Australia.

Parent and Family Engagement: An Implementation Guide for School Communities

client engagement, education, parenting

This guide from ARACY gives practical guidance on how school communities can design and implement successful parent and family engagement practices. It draws from a wide body of research to provide evidence and examples of how you can make parent and family engagement relevant to your school and community.

Gray Poehnell – ‘Mattering’ Presentation

young people

This presentation, part of a workshop delivered by Gray Poehnell, shows how we can help disadvantaged young people to build resilience through helping them feel visible and recognised - ensuring that they feel they 'matter'.

Gray Poehnell – ‘A Better Story’ Presentation

young people

This presentation - part of a workshop delivered by Gray Poehnell - shows how we can help disadvantaged young people to craft a better life story through hope-filled engagement. This is an important method for engaging hard to reach young people, and can help them to think about their career options as a part of their broader life story.

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