Family Matters article Sep 1995
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Costs of children in Australia - update
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Webinar Mar 2016
Counselling and psychotherapy: Evidence and future directions
This webinar focused on the evidence for the effectiveness of counselling and psychotherapy, and the factors that contribute to its success.
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Webinar Jul 2015
Couple relationship education and counselling: Research evidence and the implications for practice
This webinar summarised research on the efficacy of couple therapy and relationship education, and discussed the implications for practice.
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Short article May 2018
Creating child-safe organisations: Lessons learned from the Royal Commission
The MacKillop Family Services conference focused on what can be learned from the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse.
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Practice guide Feb 2013
Demystifying ethical review
An overview of the ethical review process and how it applies to service providers evaluating their own programs
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Family Matters article Apr 2011
Desperately seeking security
Family Matters article on UK family policy
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Research report May 2002
Determinants of Australian mothers’ employment
This paper uses data from the 1996 Australian Census to analyse the factors which explain the employment gap.
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Webinar May 2018
Developmental differences in children who have experienced adversity: Emerging evidence and implications for practice
This webinar outlined emerging evidence on the impact of early adversity on children’s development and discussed implications for practice.
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Webinar Aug 2018
Diagnosing children with mental health difficulties: Benefits, risks and complexities
This webinar explored some of the complexities involved when psychiatric labels are applied to children.
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Family Matters article Dec 2012
Digital natives?
This paper discusses the effects of access, context and time "exposed" to different media (including reading) on the child's language skills at different stages of their development.