LGBTIQ+ communities: Glossary of common terms
CFCA Resource Sheet— May 2017
A glossary of common terms used within the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, gender diverse, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ+) communities
Publications
CFCA produces a range of publications. These include CFCA Papers, which offer an objective exploration of how research applies to policy and practice, and are written by or in collaboration with expert researchers and service providers. CFCA Resource Sheets and Practitioner Resources are shorter papers that focus on a specific issue in depth.
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Domestic and family violence in regional, rural and remote communities : An overview of key issues
Monica Campo and Sarah Tayton
CFCA Practitioner Resource— December 2015
An overview of the issues unique to domestic and family violence in regional, rural and remote communities
What works in effective Indigenous community-managed programs and organisations
Sam Morley
CFCA Paper No. 32 — May 2015
A review of the literature on Indigenous community-managed programs and organisations, with a focus on what works in these initiatives.
Same-sex parented families in Australia
Deborah Dempsey
CFCA Paper No. 18 — December 2013
A review and synthesis of the Australian and international literature on same-sex parented families.
Family structure and child maltreatment: Do some family types place children at greater risk?
Cathryn Hunter and Rhys Price-Robertson
CFCA Paper No. 10 — November 2012
This paper reviews the research on whether some family structures expose children to a higher risk of child maltreatment than others
Family Relationships Quarterly No. 16
AFRC Newsletter No. 16 — June 2010
Articles include: a commentary on genuine effort in practice; engaging disadvantaged families in child and family services; shariah law and divorce
Effective regional, rural and remote family and relationships service delivery
L. Roufeil and Kristine Battye
AFRC Briefing No. 10 — April 2008
Brief review of demographic, social and economic trends in rural, regional and remote Australia to provide background to service delivery.
Stepfamilies: Understanding and responding effectively
AFRC Briefing No. 6 — October 2007
A discussion of problems in defining and understanding the complexities of stepfamilies, and differences between stepfamilies and nuclear families.
