Family Matters article Mar 2005
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Chronic and isolated maltreatment in a child protection sample
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Family Matters article Oct 2004
Differentiating between child maltreatment experiences
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Family Matters article Sep 2004
At risk but not antisocial
This article explores the risk factors associated with adolescent antisocial behaviour, as well as the factors that might promote resilience against this outcome, drawing on data from the Australian Temperament Project.
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Family Matters article May 2004
Child support policy in Australia
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Family Matters article Sep 2003
'Downtime' for children on the Internet
In this article the author argues that the community has a responsibility to protect children from abusive experiences through the Internet, especially those children whose parents are unable or unwilling to protect them.
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Family Matters article May 2003
How accessible are child abuse prevention services for families?
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Family Matters article Sep 1997
New Child Sexual Abuse Package
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Family Matters article Sep 1997
New Framework for Child Abuse Prevention
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Family Matters article Sep 1997
Changes in child support
This article looks at changes to the Child Support Scheme. Aspects of the child support debate have centred on what was considered to be the unfair demands for financial support from non resident parents.
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Family Matters article Jun 1997
The next generation
The author reports on what happens to the children of Australia's growing non-English speaking migrant population that has been particularly disadvantaged in terms of access to information and participation in the broader community.