Fathering programs in the context of domestic and family violence
This paper examines how men's behaviour change programs and fathering programs address fathering issues for men who use violence.
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.
To be notified when CFCA publications are released please subscribe to CFCA news.
This paper examines how men's behaviour change programs and fathering programs address fathering issues for men who use violence.
An exploration of strategies to engage and address issues for family members who are continuing to live with domestic violence.
An overview of what we know, and what needs to be better understood, about children’s attachment needs in the context of out-of-home care
An overview of cognitive development in children who have experienced trauma, and principles to support effective practice responses
This paper presents an overview of the effects of domestic and family violence on children, and outlines a range of evidence-based responses
This paper describes the characteristics of families using Children’s Contact Services, and outlines key issues for service provision in this area
The co-occurrence of domestic violence, parental substance misuse, and mental health problems
A survey of research projects undertaken by Family Relationship Centres, their concerns, usefulness of reflective practice and experience of research.
A brief overview of mental health problems and causes, and the impact of mental health problems on family relationships and dynamics.
Identifying and using the issues and concerns of CALD families and service providers to make practice, procedure and policy recommendations.
The Australian Institute of Family Studies acknowledges the traditional country throughout Australia on which we gather, live, work and stand.
We acknowledge all traditional custodians, their Elders past, present and emerging, and we pay our respects to their continuing connection to their culture, community, land, sea and rivers.