Evaluation
Updated evaluation of the Alexis Family Violence Response Model
The Alexis Family Violence Response Model is a coordinated police and social services response to recidivist family violence in Victoria. The evaluation aimed to explore the effectiveness of the program since the rollout to other police divisions across Victoria and the results were largely positive.
Report
Family violence and sexual harm: research report 2023
While much national and international literature recognises the intersections of family violence and sexual harm, there is as yet little research and policy within Australia generally, or within Victoria, that addresses the co-occurrence of family violence and sexual harm experienced by adult victim/survivors. This research begins to address this important evidence gap.
Report
Misconceptions of sexual crimes against adult victims: barriers to justice
The purpose of this study is to synthesise over 40 years of research evidence to present an accurate and updated picture of sexual offending. This paper addresses some of the most significant myths and misconceptions about adult rape and sexual assault.
Guide
A team effort: Preventing violence against women through sport - evidence guide
This evidence guide focuses on the work being undertaken in local, regional, national and international structured sport settings and by sporting organisations.
Report
Alexis - Family violence response model
Alexis – Family Violence Response (A-FVRM) is an integrated Victoria Police/Social Services response to recidivist family violence piloted in the Melbourne LGAs of Glen Eira, Bayside and Kingston. This evaluation report details the model and provides an analysis of the program data. A-FVRM is a targeted approach to working with priority families. These families are...