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Child abuse and sexual assault

Other reports and publications

• Children’s exposure to domestic violence in Australia
  Kelly Richards, Australian Institute of Criminology. 2011
• Human trafficking : Australia's response
  Nicolee Dixon, Queensland Parliamentary Library. 2011
• Stronger futures in the Northern Territory : discussion paper
  Australian Government, Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs. 2011
• Mandatory reporting of child abuse and neglect
  Daryl J Higgins ... [et al.], Australian Institute of Family Studies. 2010
• The Munro review of child protection : interim report : the child's journey
  Department for Education. 2010
• The Munro review of child protection : part one : a systems analysis
  Department for Education. 2010
• Corporal punishment : key issues
  Prue Holzer and Alister Lamont, Australian Institute of Family Studies. 2010
• Effects of child abuse and neglect for adult survivors
  Alister Lamont, Australian Institute of Family Studies. 2010
• Effects of child abuse and neglect for children and adolescents
  Alister Lamont, Australian Institute of Family Studies. 2010
• Evaluating child abuse and neglect intervention programs
  Alister Lamont, Australian Institute of Family Studies. 2009
• Handbook for professionals and policymakers on justice matters involving child victims and witnesses of crime
  United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. 2009
• Kinship care in New South Wales : finding a way forward : report on a research project : examination of issues around the support and supervision of kinship carers with a particular focus on NSW
  Ainslie Yardley, Jan Mason and Elizabeth Watson, University of Western Sydney. 2009
• Responding to violence against women and children : report from the child sexual abuse sub-group
  Taskforce on the Health Aspects of Violence against Women and Children, Taskforce on the Health Aspects of Violence against Women and Children. 2010
• The economic costs of child abuse and neglect
  Leah Bromfield, Prue Holzer and Alister Lamont, Australian Institute of Family Studies. 2009
• What is child abuse and neglect?
  Rhys Price-Robertson and Leah Bromfield, Australian Institute of Family Studies. 2009
• The prevalence of child abuse and neglect
  Rhys Price-Robertson, Leah Bromfield and Suzanne Vassallo, Australian Institute of Family Studies. 2010
• National Child Protection Clearinghouse : publications
• Own motion investigation into the Department of Human Services child protection program
  Ombudsman Victoria, Ombudsman Victoria. 2009
• Protecting children is everyone's business : national framework for protecting Australia's children : implementing the first three-year action plan 2009-2012
  Council of Australian Governments, Council of Australian Governments. 2009
• Recovery and reintegration of children from the effects of sexual exploitation and related trafficking
  Stewart Asquith and Elspeth Turner, Oak Foundation. 2008
• Mind the gaps : a comparative analysis of ASEAN legal responses to child-sex tourism
  Child Wise, Child Wise. 2009
• Proposed reforms to Commonwealth child sex-related offences
  Attorney-General's Department, Attorney-General's Department. 2009
• The death of Ebony : the need for an effective interagency response to children at risk
  NSW Ombudsman, NSW Ombudsman. 2009
• No easy answers : sex offender laws in the US
  Human Rights Watch, Human Rights Watch. 2007
• Child pornography law (PDF 354kB)
  Gareth Griffith and Kathryn Simon, Sydney : NSW Parliamentary Library Research Service. 2008
• Trends in the fatal assault of children in NSW : 1996-2005
  NSW Child Death Review Team, Sydney : NSW Commission for Children and Young People. 2008
• School-based education programmes for the prevention of child sexual abuse
  K J Zwi ... [et al.], Randwick, NSW : Sydney Children's Hospital. 2007
• Children in State Care Commission of Inquiry : allegations of sexual abuse and death from criminal conduct
  E P Mullighan, Children in State Care Commission of Inquiry. 2008
• Eliminating violence against children (PDF 710kB)
  Inter-Parliamentary Union. 2007
• Survivors of child sexual assault (research collection)
  Australian Centre for the Study of Sexual Assault
• Adult victim/survivors of childhood sexual assault
  Australian Centre for the Study of Sexual Assault. ACSSA wrap, November 2005
• Creating child friendly communities : NAPCAN's approach to preventing child abuse and neglect in Australia (PDF 152kB)
  T Scott, L Taylor and A Blakester. International conference on engaging communities, 2005
• Child sexual assault : tracking from police incident report to finalisation in court (PDF 1.05MB)
  Joy Wundersitz. South Australia Office of Crime Statistics and Research, 2004
• The mind of a pedophile
  Radio National Background Briefing program transcript, 2004
• Protecting children : an inquiry into abuse of children in foster care (PDF 2.7MB)
  Queensland Crime and Misconduct Commission, 2004
• Hearing only half the story by leaving out half the violence (PDF 228kB)
  Janet Stanley and Chris Goddard. Ninth Australasian conference on child abuse and neglect, 2003
• The violence of women : making sense of child abuse perpetrated by mothers (PDF 44kB)
  Lee FitzRoy. 8th Australian Institute of Family Studies conference, 2003
• Child sexual offences: an update on initiatives in the criminal justice system
  Rowena Johns. New South Wales Parliamentary Library, 2003
• Family law and child protection : final report (PDF 1.15MB)
  Family Law Council, 2002
• Report on child sexual assault prosecutions (PDF 3.35MB)
  New South Wales Parliament, Legislative Council, Standing Committee on Law and Justice, 2002
• Child abuse and the internet
  Janet Stanley. National Child Protection Clearinghouse, Child abuse prevention issues, 2001
• Masculinities, sexualities and child sexual abuse (PDF 124kB)
  Annie Cossins. In The British criminology conferences : selected proceedings, vol. 3, 2000
• Project AXIS : child sexual abuse in Queensland : selected research papers (PDF 580kB)
  Queensland Crime Commission, 2000
• Breaking the last taboo : child sexual abuse by female perpetrators
  Renee Koonin, 1995

Links

• Protecting Children is Everyone's Business
  National Framework for Protecting Australia's Children 2009-2020
• Bursting the bubble
  Domestic Violence & Incest Resource Centre, Victoria. Resource to support young people who are witnessing domestic violence or who are directly subjected to child abuse or neglect.
• National Center for the Prosecution of Child Abuse
  American Prosecutors Research Institute
• United Nations study on violence against children
  Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

Recent publications

• Misperceptions about child sex offenders
  30 September 2011
• Indigenous perpetrators of violence: Prevalence and risk factors for offending
  08 April 2010
• Mental health, abuse, drug use and crime: does gender matter?
  11 November 2009
• Child protection investigations
  01 June 2009
• Child abuse and neglect: part II - practical intervention and prevention activities
  04 October 2000
• Child Abuse and Neglect: Part 1 - Redefining the Issues
  04 February 2000
• Child sexual abuse and the criminal justice system
  04 December 1998
• Child abuse and the family court
  04 June 1998

Recent events

• Child sexual abuse : justice response or alternative resolution
  01 May 2003
• Paedophilia : policy and prevention
  14 April 1997