Policy and practice papers

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24 September 2014

Strengths of Australian Aboriginal cultural practices in…

Explores some of the characteristics of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural practices that contribute to family functioning

8 September 2014

Property and financial matters upon the breakdown of de…

This paper aims to provide non-legal professionals in the family law sector with a general outline of the relevant reforms

1 September 2014

Who abuses children?

An overview of the current evidence on who is likely to be a perpetrator of child abuse and neglect

29 July 2014

International approaches to child protection

Offers a broad overview of some of the main approaches to child protection used internationally, including Canada, Sweden, Belgium and the Gaza Strip.

23 July 2014

Children who bully at school

This paper provides background information about children who bully.

23 July 2014

Working with families whose child is bullying

This guide aims to provide practitioners and other professionals with information on school bullying and ways to work with a child who is bullying.

11 June 2014

Lasting couple relationships: Recent research findings

Reviews recent research findings into couples in long-term relationships (married and de facto) that provide insight into the couple relationship.

1 June 2014

Parenting teens and tweens: Resources for policy and…

An overview of key statistics and research findings to assist professionals working with parents of teens and tweens

8 May 2014

The good practice guide to Child Aware Approaches: Keeping…

Child Aware Approaches is a grassroots initiative to develop local approaches, actions and initiatives to keep children safe and well.