Emotional abuse: The hidden form of maltreatment

Explores definitions of emotional abuse within legal, practice and research frameworks.

Child maltreatment in organisations: Risk factors and strategies for prevention

This paper investigates recent literature on child maltreatment in organisational settings.

Changing families, changing schools

This paper gives a brief overview of the changing relationship between school and family in Australia

The social costs of inadequate literacy: A report for International Literacy Year

Commissioned by the International Literacy Year Secretariat

Human relations education in Australian schools: A review of policies and practices

The purpose of this review is to examine the status and nature of human relations education in primary and secondary schools throughout Australia.

Working with families concerned with school-based bullying

Examines bullying and its impact on young people’s health and wellbeing, and the significance of family relationships in dealing with bullying.

Understanding organisational risk factors for child maltreatment

Provides an evidence base to inform decision-making in the area of pre-employment screening checks for child-related employment

Institutional child sexual abuse inquiries 2002-2013

International inquiries into child sexual abuse compiled for the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse.

Quality of School Life in Government, Catholic and Other Private Secondary Schools

How Young People Think About Self, Work and Futures