Home → Subjects → Violent crime → Family / domestic violence → Family / domestic violence publications
Family / domestic violence publications
Australian research
Publications and research
2007
- Eliminating violence against children (PDF 710kB)
Inter-Parliamentary Union and UNICEF. - Guidelines for responding to family and domestic violence
Women's Health Policy and Projects Unit, Department of Health, WA. - Detainee experience of partner violence
Australian Institute of Criminology - Mandatory reporting of domestic and family violence by health professionals : discussion paper (Microsoft Word 166kB)
Department of Justice, Northern Territory - Partner violence among a sample of police detainees
Jenny Mouzos and Lance Smith, Australian Institute of Criminology - Policing domestic violence: barriers and good practice
Australian Institute of Criminology - Reporting violence to police
Australian Institute of Criminology - Western Australian safety and accountability audit of the Armadale domestic violence intervention project (PDF 3.3MB)
Ellen Pence, Sherrilee Mitchell and Arina Aoina, Department for Communities, Western Australia
2006
- Child maltreatment and alcohol fact sheet
World Health Organization, Geneva : World Health Organization. 2006 - Analysis of family violence incidents July 2003 - June 2004 : final report
Natalie Taylor, Australian Institute of Criminology - Children present in family violence incidents
Australian Institute of Criminology - Child protection and Indigenous status
Australian Institute of Criminology - Community attitudes to violence against women survey : a full technical report
Natalie Taylor and Jenny Mouzos, Australian Institute of Criminology - Community perceptions of domestic violence
Australian Institute of Criminology - Domestic violence order offenders
Australian Institute of Criminology - Residential placement of intra-familial adolescent sex offenders
Jan Grant, Jenny Thornton and Christabel Chamarette, Australian Institute of Criminology - Violence experienced by men and women
Australian Institute of Criminology
2005
- Changing lives : a new approach to family violence in Victoria (PDF 928kB)
Department for Victorian Communities - The role of alcohol in family violence (PDF 117kB)
Conference of Police Commissioners of Australasia and the South West Pacific Region. Commissioners' Drugs Committee, Australasian Centre for Policing Research
2004
- Childhood victimisation as indicators of adult victimisation
Australian Institute of Criminology - Controlling behaviours of male partners
Australian Institute of Criminology - Measuring violence against women : a review of the literature and statistics
Janet Phillips and Malcolm Park. Australian Parliamentary Library, 2004 - Report on a review of legislation relating to domestic violence : final report
Department of the Attorney General, WA. 2004 - Understanding male domestic partner abusers
Jeffrey C Richards, Angus J MacLachlan, Wayne Scott and Raeleene Gregory, Australian Institute of Criminology - Women's experiences of male violence : findings from the Australian component of the International Violence Against Women Survey (IVAWS)
Jenny Mouzos and Toni Makkai, Australian Institute of Criminology
2003
- Domestic violence in Australia - an overview of the issues
Kerry Carrington and Janet Phillips. Australian Parliamentary Library, 2003 - Family homicide in Australia (full report)
Jenny Mouzos and Catherine Rushforth, Australian Institute of Criminology. See also fact sheet: Family homicide in Australia
2002
- Homicides resulting from domestic altercations higher for women
Australian Institute of Criminology
2001
- One quarter of young people in Australia witness domestic violence
Australian Institute of Criminology - Violence prevention projects
Australian Institute of Criminology - Young Australians and domestic violence
David Indermaur, Australian Institute of Criminology
2000 and earlier
- The effectiveness of legal protection in the prevention of domestic violence in the lives of young Australian women
Margrette Young, Julie Byles and Annette Dobson, Australian Institute of Criminology. 2000 - Homicide between intimate partners in Australia
Carlos Carcach and Marianne James, Australian Institute of Criminology. 1998 - Killing the beloved : homicide between adult sexual intimates
Patricia Weiser Easteal, Australian Institute of Criminology. 1993 - Domestic violence
Jane Mugford, Australian Institute of Criminology. 1989 - National conference on domestic violence (Abstract only)
Australian Institute of Criminology. 1986
Links
- Australian Domestic and Family Violence Clearinghouse
Clearinghouse of resources, research, programs, events and other activities focusing on the prevention of domestic and family violence. - Partnerships against domestic violence
An Australian Government initiative, working with State and Territory governments, the community and business to find better ways of preventing and responding to domestic violence. - Sexual assault in intimate relationships (research collection)
Australian Centre for the Study of Sexual Assault
Other countries and international research
Publications and research
- Living at the cutting edge : women's experiences of protection orders
Neville Robertson, Ruth Busch, Radha D'Souza, Fiona Lam Sheung, Reynu Anand, Roma Balzer, Ariana Simpson and Dulcie Paina, University of Waikato (NZ), 2007 - The scale and nature of family violence in New Zealand : a review and evaluation of knowledge
Ministry of Social Development (NZ), 2007 - WHO Multi-country study on women's health and domestic violence against women
World Health Organization. Initial results on prevalence, health outcomes and women's responses, 2005
Links
- Domestic violence mini-site
Crime Reduction (UK) - Domestic violence | In the spotlight : Family violence
National Criminal Justice Reference Service (US) - National Clearinghouse on Family Violence
Public Health Agency of Canada - New Zealand Family Violence Clearinghouse
Te Rito: New Zealand Family Violence Prevention Strategy - Violence against women | Domestic violence
Home Office (UK) - Violence against women
UNIFEM: United Nations Development Fund for Women