Domestic violence and sexual assault are experienced by a large number of Australian
women1 and have significant and well-established health and welfare impacts. ANROWS …

This paper explores the implications of domestic and family violence occurring across
borders, specifically the utilisation of border crossings to exert control and enact violence …

Economic abuse as a form of men's violence against women has only been recently
recognized as a form of violence in its own right. It is known to further exacerbate the …

The state of knowledge paper, prepared as a foundation for the empirical work contained in
this report (Cortis and Bullen, 2015), discussed how economic abuse is a frequent, but …

Domestic and family violence is identified across the research literature as one of the key
pathways into homelessness in Australia. 15 Concern for safety–their own or their children's …

At a time when domestic and family violence (DFV) is being cast as a national emergency,
comparable to terrorism, it is timely to review the relationship between feminist advocacy …

Women aged over 50 in Australia are becoming increasingly reliant on long-term welfare.
Individual characteristics, societal norms, industry practices, and government policy create a …

There is increasing recognition that legal responses to domestic violence can only be
effective if those who implement the law–for example, child protection workers, police and …

This paper looks at what is currently known about intimate partner violence in Australian
refugee communities, and what service providers can do to ensure appropriate support is …

This article examines staff and client perspectives on an initiative providing co-located
specialist Domestic and Family Violence (DFV) financial counseling in women's legal …