Elder abuse: Key issues and emerging evidence
Adam Dean
CFCA Paper No. 51 — June 2019
Focusing on recent research, this paper discusses elder abuse in Australia and its prevalence, impact and associated risk factors.
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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Understanding safeguarding practices for children with disability when engaging with organisations
Sarah Wayland and Gabrielle Hindmarsh
CFCA Practitioner Resource— October 2017
This resource explores how an understanding of abuse and neglect of children with disability can assist in establishing child-safe organisations.
Dad and Partner Pay: Implications for policy-makers and practitioners
Penelope Rush
CFCA Paper No. 12 — February 2013
This paper uses existing literature to describe Australia's family leave policy history leading up to the government-funded Dad and Partner Pay
Parental intellectual disability and child protection: Key issues
Alister Lamont and Leah Bromfield
NCPC Issues No. 31 — December 2009
Produced by the National Child Protection Clearinghouse
Child maltreatment and disability
Adam M. Tomison
NCPC Issues No. 7 — December 1996
Examines the relationship between children with disabilities and parents with disabilities, and the potential for child maltreatment.
