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University of Western Sydney: Emerging Principles of Engagement for Young Men Using Intimate Partner Violence

domestic and family violence, FVSV, intimate partner violence
2025

These resources provide practitioners with an overview of research findings and emerging principles for engaging young men using intimate partner violence (IPV) in interventions. The resources suggest that responses for young men using IPV centre victim-survivor safety, meaningfully and safely engage young men on their terms, and establish age-appropriate and trauma-informed service environments.

Intimate Partner Violece: Fact Sheet for young people (University of Western Sydney)

domestic and family violence, intimate partner violence
2025

This fact sheet informs young people about what intimate partner violence is and what it can look like, as well as where to seek support if experiencing or using intimate partner violence.

Improving responses to young men’s use of intimate partner violence: Towards a best practice approach

domestic and family violence, intimate partner violence
2025

Unversity of Western Sydney: This research seeks to understand how to improve service responses to young men aged 16–25 using intimate partner violence (IPV) in Victoria, Australia. The research explores the unique contexts, protective factors and motivators for change for young men using IPV to develop emerging principles for engaging young men using IPV in interventions.

SASVic and NTV: Intimate Partner Sexual Violence: Knowledge-building for practitioners working with people who use violence

domestic and family violence, FVSV, intimate partner violence, sexual violence
2025

This report aims to improve understanding, awareness and responses to intimate partner sexual violence (IPSV) for practitioners working with people who use family violence. IPSV is a distinct tactic of family violence that often co-occurs with other forms of abuse. It is a high-risk indicator of escalating family violence that signals an increased likelihood of severe injury or death for victim survivors.

Current research: The IVY Study – Towards an Australian response to the use of intimate partner violence by young people

adolescent violence, CEDV, FVSV, intimate partner violence
2024

An Australian-first study on young people’s use of violence towards intimate partners is seeking a new approach to interventions and support for victims and perpetrators, as experts warn of gaps undermining existing efforts.

Current research: Interventions for young men and boys using IPV in early relationships

children and young people, intimate partner violence

Mixed-methods approach of research design, drawing on co-design principles allowing better understanding and evidence, effective intervention guidance, and violence prevention for this cohort of men.

Securing women’s lives: Examining system interactions and perpetrator risk in intimate femicide sentencing judgments over a decade in Australia

family violence, intimate partner violence
2024

Monash University's research informs a whole-of-systems approach to prevent intimate femicide, revealing perpetrators are often 29-40 years old with mental health issues and identifying key intervention points within the service system.

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in the context of longstanding intimate partner violence

family violence, intimate partner violence
2024

This Acta Neuropathologica correspondence discusses two autopsy cases of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) linked to intimate partner violence, highlighting symptoms and factors important for intervention programs to assess.

Intimate partner violence among Australian 18–19 year olds

adolescent violence, intimate partner violence
2023

This snapshot examines risk and protective factors for intimate partner violence victimisation among Australian adolescents.

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