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21 November 2017

Evaluation and Value for Money

A snapshot of evaluation and Value for Money as a process to assist organisations to plan, develop and improve their programs.

9 November 2017

Child protection workers and occupational violence

Violence against child protection workers has negative effects on their health and wellbeing, but more research is needed to understand its impacts.

8 November 2017

Developments to strengthen systems for child protection…

This paper outlines recent reforms to Australian child protection systems.

25 October 2017

Collective impact: Evidence and implications for practice

This paper explores the development of the collective impact framework and its ability to create population-level change on complex social issues.

18 October 2017

Improving data collection to better support children in out…

We need to collect better data to improve our understanding of how vulnerable children in need become offenders, writes Dr Kath McFarlane.

An image of a young boy using a walker
11 October 2017

Understanding safeguarding practices for children with…

This resource explores how an understanding of abuse and neglect of children with disability can assist in establishing child-safe organisations.

Child deaths from abuse and neglect
5 October 2017

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

Child maltreatment, homelessness and youth offending
4 October 2017

Child maltreatment, homelessness and youth offending

This article examines the role of homelessness in the link between child maltreatment and youth offending.

Young people as agents of change on domestic violence
27 September 2017

Young people as agents of change on domestic violence

R4Respect aims to prevent domestic violence through an innovative peer-to-peer approach involving young people—and it's showing promising results.