Type:	Report
Title:	A report on the Northern Territory Government Domestic Violence Strategy : data collection project, 1997Occasional paper (Northern Territory. Office of Women's Policy)
Authors:	Thompson, Robyn Hunter, Sue
Keywords:	Disability;Sexual assault;Statistics;Pregnancy;Drug and alcohol misuse;Psychological abuse
Year:	1998
Publisher:	Office of Women's Policy, Department of the Chief Minister
Citation:	No. 19
Notes:	One of the specific goals set by the NT Government under the Domestic Violence Strategy is the collection of data across government and non-government agencies throughout the Territory through a unified data collection system, a first in Australia. This is the second report of the Northern Territory Data Collection Project. This report is based on data collected between 1 July 1996 and 30 June 1997 from 29 government and non-government agencies. It includes: demographic data on victims, offenders and children of victims; the location of incidents; services used by the victims; type of violence, duration and frequency; history of violence; and involvement of alcohol and other drugs.
Contents:	Introduction Background Methodology Definitions Key characteristics Results - Sex of victims and offenders Age of victims and offenders Relationship of offender to victim Cultural identity Types of violence Length of residence in the Northern Territory Length of time over which violence has occurred Frequency of violence Location of incident Initial sources of help Young people and domestic violence Incidents involving alcohol or other drugs Pregnant victims Victims with a disability Conclusion Endnotes References Attachments 2: Data collection form 3: Raw data obtained from bush police stations 4: Information from crisis line 5: Tables.
URI:	https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/19551
ISBN:	9780724533169
Physical description:	22 p. ; 30 cm.
Appears in Collections:	Reports

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