This research project aimed to engage with First Nations communities and key stakeholders in Western Australia to gain an understanding of their experiences of family violence, document their observations and experiences of barriers and/or enablers to seeking assistance and support, and make recommendations for future culturally safe prevention and protection programs.

This study addresses a crucial gap in the evidence by focusing on children as victims of violence and abuse in their own right, concentrating on two facets of child abuse - exposure to IPV perpetrated against their female carers, and being the direct target of physical and/or emotional abuse.

Does family size affect the prevalence of domestic violence? Using nationally representative survey data from Samoa, which has among the world’s highest fertility rates, the author extends the classic work on child quantity-quality trade-offs to also consider domestic violence.

This publication draws upon data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) and the National Coronial Information System to present the high and severe rates of domestic, family, and sexual violence in the Northern Territory.

The aim of this independent evaluation of the eSafety Dedicated Project Officer (DPO) Grants Program is to demonstrate the appropriateness of the grant for different types of organisations, understand how the grant funds were used by Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations in the service of the project goals, evaluate the grant-making model, and recommend ways that...