Jasmine B. MacDonald
Senior Research Officer
Child and Family Evidence
Dr Jasmine B. MacDonald is a Senior Research Officer in the Child Family Community Australia information exchange at the Australian Institute of Family Studies.
Jasmine has designed, conducted, and published in peer-reviewed journals research focused on mental health, trauma exposure and trauma reactions (including symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and anxiety, as well as stress, burnout and substance use).
Jasmine's methodological expertise includes literature reviews and evidence synthesis. Jasmine has extensive experience taking evidence-based insights and turning them into practical learnings and recommendations for non-specialist audiences, through written resource, webinar, and podcast formats.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology), Charles Sturt University
- Bachelor of Social Work (Honours), Charles Sturt University
- Bachelor of Arts (Psychology and Sociology), Charles Sturt University
Research by Jasmine B. MacDonald
Engaging young children (0-5 years) in nature play
This practice guide synthesises research evidence relating to young children's (0-5 years) engagement in nature play.
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Needs and impact survey insights
This short article shares findings from our latest CFCA Needs and Impact Survey and shows how these insights inform the development of CFCA resources.
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Technology-facilitated coercive control
This practice guide describes technology-facilitated coercive control and synthesises the evidence on how to support clients experiencing it.
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