Family Matters article Apr 1994
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Family Matters article Apr 1994
The many faces of families
This paper discusses the diversity of families in Australia in terms of their composition, culture and race but argues that diversity is much more than simply a matter for recognition and celebration.
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Family Matters article Dec 1991
Australia's largest family
This article presents an overview of some of the findings of the March 1991 census of the 69,275 full time active duty members of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) taken by the Australian Institute of Family Studies, relating to family composition; characteristics of serving members; partners and partnerships; children at home; and work and family issues.
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Practice guide Jul 2014
Reflecting on primary prevention of violence against women
Reflections on Australia's efforts in primary prevention of violence against women and offers suggestions for the next steps to continue the momentum.
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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 Jul 2014
Under the influence?
Reviews research on the link between alcohol and sexual assaults that are perpetrated in circumstances of socialising and sexual interactions
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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