TY - SER TI - Who abuses children: fact sheet T2 - CFCA resource sheet PY - 2014/// CY - Melbourne, Vic. PB - Australian Institute of Family Studies, KW - INTERGENERATIONAL VIOLENCE KW - FAMILY VIOLENCE KW - CHILD ABUSE KW - CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE KW - RECOMMENDED READING KW - CHILD EXPOSURE TO VIOLENCE KW - CHILD NEGLECT KW - EMOTIONAL ABUSE KW - HOMICIDE KW - PERPETRATORS KW - PHYSICAL ABUSE KW - PSYCHOLOGICAL ABUSE KW - AUSTRALIA N1 - CFCA resource sheet, September 2014; Recommended reading N2 - The purpose of this fact sheet is to provide an overview of the evidence available regarding those who abuse children. Identifying common trends from research can help to dispel certain myths and/or beliefs regarding perpetrators of child abuse and neglect. Having a better understanding of those who abuse children may also help to develop more effective prevention strategies for reducing the incidence of child maltreatment UR - https://aifs.gov.au/resources/policy-and-practice-papers/who-abuses-children ER -