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Presents a range of evidence-informed approaches and examples of programs that address masculinities and work with men and boys in the primary prevention of men's violence against women.
Dr Vicky Baker, a Senior Lecturer in gender-based violence at Manchester Metropolitan University (UK) presents findings from her doctoral research exploring young peoples' own accounts of their use of violence. Dr Baker investigates the causes, contexts and motivations for their behaviours, in this session, focuses on power, control and agency; communication, and anger and emotion regulation.
Sarah Townsend shares findings from her Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Travel Fellowship. She explores practices in the UK and Australia for addressing Child and Adolescent-to-parent Violence (CAPVA) to inform approaches in Aotearoa New Zealand.
The report calls for coordinated, rights-based action to strengthen accountability, improve data on children’s experiences, invest in prevention and early intervention, and support community-led, culturally safe solutions.
This study examines the links between child sexual abuse victimisation experiences and sexual offending. Findings highlight the need for early intervention to prevent the emergence of sexual harm.
Explore the intersection of DFV/AOD/MH. Practitioners and staff will hear both theory to practice and learn the basics of what is DFV and how it presents.
Childhood potentially traumatic events are prevalent in the Australian general population and associated with serious mental and physical health conditions. These findings have important implications for early detection and intervention, trauma-informed healthcare approaches, and for policy and practice across health, education and social service systems.
Features Tim Moore and Morag McArthur. This study explores children and young people’s views on their role in preventing abuse and maltreatment. It highlights that young people want information, choice, and meaningful participation, rather than tokenistic involvement.
This study analyses child protection case files to distinguish coercive control from situational couple violence and examines how these patterns shape risk, child safety, and intervention outcomes. It demonstrates that misidentifying the violence type can lead to inappropriate responses, including unsafe reunification or misdirected support.
