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Engagement and completion of therapy following a disclosure…
This short article summarises a review of rates of therapy use among children disclosing sexual abuse, and what might improve engagement with therapy.
What does the evidence tell us about physical punishment of…
This short article describes the effects of physical punishment on children and the evidence available.
Too much time on screens? Screen time effects and…
This short article explores the effects of excessive screen time on children and young people and how practitioners can support families to reduce it.
The multiple meanings of permanency
‘Permanency’ in out-of-home care should promote a sense of belonging from a secure home, emotionally connected relationships and right to culture.
Listening to children and young people’s voices about…
This short article outlines research on children and young people’s hopes and needs when feeling unsafe, with implications for service providers.
Creating environments to support young children’s…
This short article describes how physical environments affect young children’s development, implications for local governments, and what they can do.
Promoting adequate sleep in young people
This short article outlines the evidence for promoting adequate sleep for young people and what works to support young people and their parents.
Alcohol use and related harm among adolescent males
This short article presents research into drinking behaviours of adolescent males, with implications for supporting young men and their families.
Responding to increasing and changing client needs in crises
This short article explores the impact of crises on service delivery and the evidence on how practitioners can support clients during crises.