In December 2015, Our Watch has released a summary of the latest evidence on Respectful Relationships Education, outlining how a whole school approach can reduce violence-supportive attitudes and perpetration in young people, school staff and the wider community. The paper aims to support policy makers and education departments
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Deakin University and the University of South Australia are conducting research into what and how young people wish to learn about sex, sexuality, health and relationships through school-based education (comprehensive sexuality education). The project will collect student views and feedback, as well as involve them in the
Read more →This background-paper, developed by Lara Fergus, was prepared to inform discussions at an expert group meeting on prevention of violence against women and girls.
Read more →A new report by Michael Flood describes an evaluation of the impact among students of two violence prevention programs run by the National Association for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect. The report represents the first substantial evaluation of LOVEBiTES, a violence prevention program being run among young
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