Family Matters article Sep 2010
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Family Matters article Sep 2010
"What is the justice system willing to offer?"
Drawing on the narratives of 22 victim/survivors of sexual assault, this article identifies what justice means to these victim/survivors and discusses four key aspects that relate to their procedural justice needs' information, validation, voice and control.
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Family Matters article Dec 2013
Multi-type maltreatment and polyvictimisation
This paper compares multi-type maltreatment and polyvictimisation conceptually, outlining the history of the development of the two frameworks.
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Family Matters article Dec 1993
Adolescent cigarette smokers and their families
This article looks at characteristics distinguishing adolescent smokers and non-smokers, based on data for Box Hill and Berwick families derived from the Australian Living Standards Study.
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Practice guide Jun 2013
Working with sexual assault in the sex industry
Project Respect is a non-government organisation that supports women in the sex industry
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Practice guide Sep 2013
Working with crisis care responses to sexual assault
Helem Yumba Central Queensland Healing Centre is a community organisation in Rockhampton, Queensland, which offers support and counselling services
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Practice guide Dec 2013
Community beliefs and misconceptions about male sexual assault
Outlines four central assumptions concerning male sexual assault, and we identify research and data that dispel these assumptions
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Practice guide Apr 2011
The impacts of sexual assault on women
This resource sheet gathers together the findings from a wide range of research into the impacts of sexual assault on adult women
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Practice guide Jul 2013
The role of forensic medical evidence in the prosecution of adult sexual assault
Considers whether forensic medical evidence is associated with positive legal outcomes and the role of forensic medical evidence in key decisions
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Practice guide Feb 2011
Sexual assault laws in Australia
Designed to "debunk" the technical language associated with legislation, so those without a legal background can make sense of sexual assault laws