We have several research studies examining the issue of family violence. Across these studies are several guiding principles for our work:
- To promote women and children living free from violence;
- Develop research collaboratively with researchers, clinicians, service providers and the community;
- Studies must leave women, children and the community better off; and
- Processes must support Treaty of Waitangi principles: protection, partnership and participation.
Some of our current research studies include the following: