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ACSSA Aware Newsletter just released!A quarterly newsletter that provides updates on the latest developments in policy, practice and research in the field of sexual assault. Along with articles and contributions on significant topical issues it includes news, interviews, reviews, service profiles and recent literature highlights. ACSSA WrapA resource that informs those working in the field of sexual assault about the latest practice and policy information. Each Wrap provides a concise and easy-to-read overview of a key issue in responding to and preventing sexual assault, using reliable statistic and current research. Wraps are published twice a year. |
ACSSA Briefing PapersFive single-issue reports on key issues in sexual assault, including prevalence and disclosure, drug and alcohol facilitated sexual assault, sexual assault and family violence in rural and indigenous communities and trafficking in women for sexual exploitation. PLEASE NOTE: Briefing papers have been discontinued and replaced with ACSSA Wrap. ACSSA Issues PapersBi-annual, single-topic publications that offer in-depth analysis of emerging issues in, and responses to, sexual assault.
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ACSSA Wrap
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- ACSSA Wrap No. 6, 2008: Responding to young people disclosing sexual assault: A resource for schools
- ACSSA Wrap No. 5, 2008: Working with Indigenous survivors of sexual assault
- ACSSA Wrap No. 4 September 2007: 'Feeling heavy': Vicarious trauma and other issues facing those who work in the sexual assault field
- ACSSA Wrap No. 3 December 2006: Young people who sexually abuse: Key issues
- ACSSA Wrap No. 2 September 2006: Male survivors of sexual assault and rape
- ACSSA Wrap No. 1 November 2005: Adult victim/survivors of childhood sexual assault
ACSSA Aware Newsletter
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- Aware: ACSSA Newsletter No. 21 2008 new
- Aware: ACSSA Newsletter No. 20 2008
- Aware: ACSSA Newsletter No. 19 2008
- Aware: ACSSA Newsletter No. 18 2008
- Aware: ACSSA Newsletter No. 17 2008
- Aware: ACSSA Newsletter No. 16 2008
- Aware: ACSSA Newsletter No. 15 September 2007
- Aware: ACSSA Newsletter No. 14 June 2007
- Aware: ACSSA Newsletter No. 13 December 2006
- Aware: ACSSA Newsletter No. 12 September 2006
- Aware: ACSSA Newsletter No. 11 May 2006
- Aware: ACSSA Newsletter No. 10 February 2006
- Aware: ACSSA Newsletter No. 9 November 2005
- Aware: ACSSA Newsletter No. 8 June 2005
- Aware: ACSSA Newsletter No. 7 June 2005: Good Practice Special Edition
- Aware: ACSSA Newsletter No. 6 April 2005
- Aware: ACSSA Newsletter No. 5 January 2005
- Aware: ACSSA Newsletter No. 4 September 2004
- Aware: ACSSA Newsletter No. 3 February 2004
- Aware: ACSSA Newsletter No. 2 November 2003
- Aware: ACSSA Newsletter No. 1 September 2003
Contributions of items to be published in Aware: ACSSA Newsletter are invited.
ACSSA is interested in short reviews (up to 1500 words) of books, conferences, workshops and projects, and articles
on significant issues in sexual assault (up to 5000 words).
Guidelines for writing for the Australian Centre for the Study of Sexual Assault newsletter
Please also read the copyright conditions for external authors writing for ACSSA and AIFS publications.
For further questions regarding contributions ACSSA Aware: Contact ACSSA
ACSSA Briefing Papers
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Please note that ACSSA Briefing Papers are no longer published and have been replaced with the ACSSA Wrap.
- Briefing No. 5 June 2005 (final paper)
Trafficking in women for sexual exploitation - Briefing No. 4 September 2004
Family violence and sexual assault in Indigenous communities: "walking the talk" - Briefing No. 3 June 2004
Responding to sexual assault in rural communities - Briefing No. 2 November 2003
Beyond "drink spiking": drug and alcohol facilitated sexual assault - Briefing No. 1 September 2003
What lies behind the hidden figure of sexual assault? Issues of prevalence and disclosure
Issues Papers
Print copies of ACSSA publications are available free by contacting ACSSA.
- Issues No. 9 2008
Sexual assault and adults with a disability: Enabling recognition, disclosure and a just response - Issues No. 8 2008
Sex workers and sexual assault in Australia. Prevalence, risk and safety - Issues No. 7 June 2007
"Ripple effects" of sexual assault and accompanying Summary Sheet - Issues No. 6 December 2006
Services for victim/survivors of sexual assault. Identifying needs, interventions and provision of services in Australia and accompanying Summary Sheet - Issues No. 5 June 2006
Sexual violence offenders: Prevention and intervention approaches - Issues No. 4 June 2005
The law and sexual offences against adults in Australia - Issues No. 3 March 2005
Home Truths: A conference in review - Issues No. 2 March 2005
Mapping health sector and interagency protocols on sexual assault - Issues No. 1 March 2004
Just "keeping the peace": a reluctance to respond to male partner sexual violence
Annual Reports
Seminar Presentations
- Telling stories: Child abuse, neglect and adult sexual assault. Slide presentation (PDF 1.6 MB); Audio presentation (MP3 7.9 MB). Presentation at the AIFS seminar series, May 2009
Dr Antonia Quadara, ACSSA Coordinator and Dr Leah Bromfield, NCPC Coordinator
- The parameters of social inclusion in Australia: on social exclusion, social justice, homelessness, family violence
and sexual assault (PDF 290 KB) Paper presented at the 10th Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference, Melbourne, July 2008
Dr Zoë Morrison, ACSSA Coordinator