Report
Conceptualising the prevention of child sexual abuse: final report
This report examines factors associated with child sexual abuse perpetration and what it can tell us about prevention strategies.
Report
The role of emerging communication technologies in experiences of sexual violence: a new legal frontier?
This research study investigates how communication technologies facilitate sexual violence against young people and what challenges this presents for the Victorian criminal justice system.
Report
The nature and extent of sexual assault and abuse in Australia
The latest figures regarding the nature behind and extent of sexual abuse in Australia. Statistics carry significant power and persuasion. At one level they appear to provide an instant and accessible way of grasping the nature and extent of social issues. Yet any statistic has a complex methodological history, which affects how it can, and...
Briefing paper
What is effective primary prevention in sexual assault? Translating the evidence for action
This summary provides an evidence-based summary of the key issues involved in program design in primary prevention initiatives.
Report
Insights into sexual assault perpetration: giving voice to victim/survivors' knowledge
This project examines sexual offending by asking victim/survivors how the sexual assault(s) they experienced happened; what factors they thought facilitated it; and what strategies, behaviours and tactics perpetrators used against them. Building the evidence on how sexual assault occurs, and particularly the strategies used by men to perpetrate, can assist in the development of prevention...