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Problem sexual behaviours and sexually abusive behaviours…
This paper presents a review of available literature on problem sexual behaviours and sexually abusive behaviours exhibited in young people.
Developments to strengthen systems for child protection…
This paper outlines recent reforms to Australian child protection systems.
Child deaths from abuse and neglect
An overview of the statistics on child deaths resulting from abuse and neglect, and information on the recording of child deaths in Australia
Pre-commitment systems for electronic gambling machines
Electronic gambling machines are a high-intensity form of gambling and the most harmful form of gambling available in Australia.
How electronic gambling machines work
This paper has been blind reviewed by an independent and unaffiliated expert in the field
Fathers who use violence
An exploration of strategies to engage and address issues for family members who are continuing to live with domestic violence.
The prevalence of child abuse and neglect
An overview of what is known about the prevalence of different forms of child abuse and neglect in Australia
Caring for our frontline child protection workforce
This paper offers guidance to the management of child protection and related services by drawing on occupational health literature
Supporting young people leaving out-of-home care
Examines Australian and international research to identify key areas of support that may help young people successfully transition from care