Australian Centre for the Study of Sexual Assault
Your knowledge and information centre for reducing sexual violence
The ACSSA Register of Current Research into Sexual Assault is LIVE!
You will find Australian sexual assault research projects that: are about to commence; are currently underway; or have recently been completed (in the last three years)
Visit the Research Register to view current projects or submit a new project.
What’s new at the Clearinghouse
National Forum on Forensic Evidence in Sexual Assault
What price prosecution?
Developments and challenges in determining appropriate forensic tools in the prosecution of adult sexual assault.
A forum for legal, medical and allied health services practitioners
9.30am - 4.30pm, Wednesday 7 March, 2012
Museum of Sydney,
Bridge St and Philip St, Sydney, NSW
Download registration form (PDF 389KB)
A new legal frontier: The role of social networking services and mobile phone technology in sexual violence
A partnership project between ACSSA and CASA Forum funded by the Legal Services Board.
Latest news: Seeking participants from Victoria aged between 16 and 25
The many facets of shame in intimate partner sexual violence
ACSSA Research Summary: This paper summarises the research literature on the role and impact of shame for victims/survivors of intimate partner sexual violence.
Responding to women’s experiences of sexual assault in institutional and care settings
ACSSA Wrap No.10: This Wrap outlines key issues in institutional and care settings with identifying and responding to women’s recent and past experiences of sexual assault.
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