Stewart Muir
Executive Manager
Child & Family Evidence
Dr Stewart Muir is an anthropologist and Executive Manager of the Child & Family Evidence research program at the Australian Institute of Family Studies.
Stewart has more than 25 years’ experience as a researcher in private consultancy, academia and government and has extensive experience of developing and administering multi-method research and evaluation projects. He has led projects on military families, out-of-home care, service provision to families, and building service capacity for evidence-based practice. He also has extensive experience working with Australian First Peoples and communities experiencing disadvantage. In addition to his subject matter expertise, Stewart has taught and published on qualitative research methods.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, La Trobe University
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Australian National University
Research by Stewart Muir
Building resilience in children and young people
This resource describes what good practice looks like in community-based group counselling for building resilience in children and young people aged 7–20 years.
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ICT use to enhance parent–child relationships after…
In this short article we summarise findings from a recent review by Baude and colleagues (2023) that explored information and communication technology (ICT) practices…
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Identifying strategies to better support foster, kinship…
This is a summary report about carer's needs by AIFS and Murawin, funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services. The government wanted to know…
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