Policy and practice papers
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International approaches to child protection
Offers a broad overview of some of the main approaches to child protection used internationally, including Canada, Sweden, Belgium and the Gaza Strip.
Children who bully at school
This paper provides background information about children who bully.
Working with families whose child is bullying
This guide aims to provide practitioners and other professionals with information on school bullying and ways to work with a child who is bullying.
Lasting couple relationships: Recent research findings
Reviews recent research findings into couples in long-term relationships (married and de facto) that provide insight into the couple relationship.
Parenting teens and tweens: Resources for policy and…
An overview of key statistics and research findings to assist professionals working with parents of teens and tweens
The good practice guide to Child Aware Approaches: Keeping…
Child Aware Approaches is a grassroots initiative to develop local approaches, actions and initiatives to keep children safe and well.
Understanding child neglect
This paper aims to provide a broad overview of child neglect, one of the most common forms of maltreatment.
Fly-in fly-out workforce practices in Australia: The…
Australian research into FIFO work practices suggests this lifestyle has a range of effects on children and on family relationships.
Effects of child abuse and neglect for children and…
An overview of the possible effects and adverse consequences of child abuse and neglect for children and adolescents