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Violence against women and children affects everybody. It impacts on the health, wellbeing and safety of a significant proportion of Australians throughout all states and territories and places an enormous burden on the nation’s economy across family and community services, health and hospitals, income-support and criminal justice systems.

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ANROWS was established by the Commonwealth and all state and territory governments of Australia to produce, disseminate and assist in applying evidence for policy and practice addressing violence against women and their children.

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Latest research on violence against women – <br>14 Sept 2016
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Latest research on violence against women –
14 Sept 2016

Wednesday, 14th September 2016


Australian

Braun, K. (2016). “Till death us do part”: Homicide defenses for women in abusive relationships – similar problems – different responses in Germany and Australia. Violence Against Women, [ahead-of-print]. DOI: 10.1177/1077801216656832

Cale, J., Tzoumakis, S., Leclerc, B., & Breckenridge, J. (2017). Patterns of Intimate Partner Violence victimization among Australia and New Zealand female university students: An initial examination of child maltreatment and self-reported depressive symptoms across profiles. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Criminology, [ahead-of-print]. DOI:10.1177/0004865816666615

Chiu, Y.-N., & Leclerc, B. (2016). An examination of sexual offenses against women by acquaintances: The utility of a script framework for prevention purposes. In B. Leclerc & E.U. Savona (Eds.), Crime prevention in the 21st Century (pp. 59-76). Geneva, Switzerland: Springer International.

Domestic and Family Violence Implementation Council. (2016). Domestic and Family Violence Implementation Council six-month report: Dec 2016 – May 2016. Brisbane: Author.

Gartland, D., Woolhouse, H., Giallo, R., McDonald, E., Hegarty, K., Mensah, F., … Brown, S.J. (2016). Vulnerability to intimate partner violence and poor mental health in the first 4-year postpartum among mothers reporting childhood abuse: An Australian pregnancy cohort study. Archives of Women’s Mental Health, [online]. DOI:10.1007/s00737-016-0659-8

Nagy, V., & Powell, A. (2016). Legalising sex work: The regulation of ‘risk’ in Australian prostitution law reform. Current Issues in Criminal Justice, 28(1): 1-16.

Sutherland, G., McCormack, A., Easteal, P., Holland, K., & Pirkis, J. (2016). Media guidelines for the responsible reporting of violence against women: A review of evidence and issues. Australian Journalism Review, 38(1): 5-17.

Waterhouse-Watson, D. (2016). It’s more than a job: discourse and the treatment of elite footballers accused of sexual violence. Media International Australia, [ahead-of-print]. DOI:10.1177/1329878X16665001

International

Brennan, C.L., Swartout, K.M., Cook, S.L., & Parrott, D.J. (2016). A qualitative analysis of offenders’ emotional responses to perpetrating sexual assault. Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment, [ahead-of-print]. DOI: 10.1177/1079063216667917

DeKeseredy, W.S. (2016). Understanding woman abuse in intimate heterosexual relationships: The enduring relevance of feminist ways of knowing. Journal of Family Violence, [ahead-of-print]. DOI: 10.1007/s10896-016-9861-8

Fahlberg, A., & Pepper, M. (2016). Masculinity and sexual violence: Assessing the state of the field. Sociology Compass, 10(8): 673-683.

Jung, S., & Buro, K. (2016). Appraising risk for intimate partner violence in a police context. Criminal Justice and Behavior [ahead-of-print]. DOI:10.1177/0093854816667974

Kaseweter, K., Woodworth, M., Logan, M., & Freimuth, T. (2016). High-risk sexual offenders: Towards a new typology. Journal of Criminal Justice, 47: 123-132.

Morrison, P.K., Hawker, L., Miller, E.P., Cluss, P.A., George, D., Fleming, R., … Chang, J.C. (2016). The operational challenges for batterer intervention programs: Results from a 2-year study. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, [ahead-of-print]. DOI:10.1177/0886260516662307

Papp, L.J., Liss, M., Erchull, M.J., Godfrey, H., & Waaland-Kreutzer, L. (2016). The dark side of heterosexual romance: Endorsement of romantic beliefs relates to intimate partner violence. Sex Roles, [online]. DOI:10.1007/s11199-016-0668-0

 

 



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