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Principles of trauma-informed approaches to child sexual…
Reviews the emergence of trauma-informed care in Australia and overseas and how it is being implemented in practice.
Gambling in culturally and linguistically diverse…
Examines the available literature about gambling participation within culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities in Australia.
Risk profiles for institutional child sexual abuse
Synthesises international evidence regarding risk and protective factors related to child sexual abuse in institutional contexts.
Children living in “complex” households
Around 43 per cent of children under the age of 13 grow up in complex families.
Parents’ choices of primary school
69% of Australian primary school children attend government schools, 19% attend Catholic primary schools and 12% attend independent primary schools.
Children’s screen time
A majority of Australian children are spending more than the recommended two-hour daily limit for screen time.
Same-sex couple families in Australia
Children raised in same-sex parented families progress emotionally, socially and educationally at the same rate as other children.
Inquiry into the 2016 Census
AIFS submission to Senate Economics Reference Committee inquiry into the 2016 Census.
Family relationships and the disclosure of institutional…
50 in-depth interviews were conducted with victim/survivors and their families to explore the effect of disclosure of abuse.