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Who uses domestic, family, and sexual violence, how, and why?

Family Violence, Sexual Violence

The Queensland University of Technology report addresses domestic, family, and sexual violence, focusing on perpetrator-related aspects often overlooked in national data. It explores risk factors, behaviour patterns, self-report data, and research gaps, providing valuable insights to guide prevention and reduction efforts effectively.

Transforming responses to intimate partner and sexual violence: Listening to the voices of victims, perpetrators and services

Client Voice, Family Violence

ANROWS has released the findings of their 'Voices' national project, focusing on the experiences of victims, survivors, and perpetrators of violence in seeking help from services. This study identifies critical gaps in service responses and interventions, providing valuable research papers and panel discussions for practitioners to enhance their understanding and address these issues effectively.

A socio-ecological exploration of adolescent violence in the home and young people with disability: The perceptions of mothers and practitioners

Disability, Family Violence

This Australian National Research Organisation for Women's Safety report details the experiences of mothers and carers of young people with a disability that use violence in the home. This report is can provide insights into the responses by service providers and the experiences of young people with a disability.

Looking Back, Moving Forward: Learnings from the transition to working online in primary prevention

Evidence Informed Practice, Family Violence

This Safe and Equal peak body resource details the advantages and challenges for primary prevention family violence practitioners moving to an online environment. This resource demonstrates embedding learning within the practice and is particularly useful for Victorian primary prevention practitioners.

Truth is, the abuse never stopped: Adult insights on the support they received when impacted by childhood domestic and family violence

Client Voice, Family Violence

This Barnados research report provides findings on a study that engaged adult client voices on their experiences of family violence as children and young people. This report provides insights for service providers on areas of improvement from the lived experience of clients.

The nature and extent of domestic and family violence exposure for children and young people with disability

Children and Young People, Disability, Family Violence

This Australia's National Research Organisation for Women report is one of three investigating the experiences of children and young people with disability exposed to domestic violence. This report provides insight into using administrative data sets to identify trends through quantitative and qualitative data analysis and will be helpful for service providers wanting to engage with data analysis.

Evaluation of the pre-court support for adolescents using violence in the home (AVITH) pilot: Final evaluation report

Family Violence, Young People, Youth Justice

This Centre for Innovative Justice report presents evaluations and impacts from a Youth Law early intervention program for young people who use violence in the home. This report provides insights into the effectiveness and limitations of the program as well as an evaluation guide for service providers working in the AVITH space.

Adolescent family violence in Australia: A national study of prevalence, history of childhood victimisation and impacts

Client Voice, Family Violence, Young People

This Australia's National Research Organisation for Women's Safety research report uses quantitative and qualitative survey data from young people who have used violence to gain insights into their use and experiences. This report offers recommendations for primary prevention strategies for services engaged with young people that use violence.

Investigating the mental health of children exposed to domestic and family violence through the use of linked police and health records

Adolescents, Family Violence, Mental Health, Support Services, Young People

In this report Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety (ANROWS) presents findings from a unique set of data collected over a 30-year period in Western Australia. Researchers looked at instances of engagement with mental health agencies for children under the age of 18 who had been exposed to family violence. Key findings are detailed in the report.

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