Webinar Jul 2023
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Research programs
Australian Gambling Research Centre
The Australian Gambling Research Centre (AGRC) conducts research on gambling behaviour, trends, harms, prevention, treatment and policy.
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Media release Dec 2023
Australians increasingly choosing their family members
According to new research by AIFS, Australians have a wide range of views when it comes to defining their family, with many younger people saying love and unconditional support is more important than genetics and legal ties.
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Media release Mar 2023
Betting advertising is making sport less enjoyable and family-friendly, new research finds
Australia’s renowned love of sport is being negatively impacted by the proliferation of betting advertising, a new report from the Australian Gambling Research Centre at the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) has revealed.
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Short article Feb 2020
Collective trauma is real, and could hamper Australian communities' bushfire recovery
This short article discusses the experience of collective trauma and importance of community connections following natural disasters.
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Research snapshot Oct 2023
Consumer views on emerging trends and future directions for gambling in Australia, 2022
This research summary presents findings from the 2022 National Gambling Trends Study surveys of Australian adults who gambled regularly on pokies or bet regularly online on sports or races.
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Commissioned report Jun 2017
Current approaches to preventing and responding to sexual assault: A rapid evidence assessment
This review examines literature to identify innovation and best practice, and provide insights and policy learning for application within NSW context
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Policy and practice paper Dec 2015
Domestic and family violence in regional, rural and remote communities
An overview of the issues unique to domestic and family violence in regional, rural and remote communities
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Short article Jul 2019
Elder abuse in rural and remote communities
This short article discusses how the risk of elder abuse may be heightened in rural and remote communities and proposes some ways to address this.
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Short article Aug 2021
Engagement and completion of therapy following a disclosure of child sexual abuse to authorities
This short article summarises a review of rates of therapy use among children disclosing sexual abuse, and what might improve engagement with therapy.