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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This paper provides a theoretical basis to working with vulnerable and high-risk families where parenting is not "good enough" or even unsafe
Information about applying motivational interviewing techniques to support parents to enhance the safety and wellbeing of their children
A brief overview of the evidence-based principles of parent-skills training
A guide for practitioners on assisting their clients to develop and implement a safety plan
This paper explores how insights from the field of community capacity-building can improve child welfare practice and policy in Australia.
An overview of the ethical review process and how it applies to service providers evaluating their own programs
This paper uses existing literature to describe Australia's family leave policy history leading up to the government-funded Dad and Partner Pay
This paper reviews recent Australian and international research on the long-term effects of child sexual abuse
This paper reviews the research on whether some family structures expose children to a higher risk of child maltreatment than others
This paper is an overview of an analysis of the Vulnerable and Disadvantaged Client Access Strategies
