Practice guide Nov 2013
Evaluation and innovation in family support services
A brief overview of the role of evaluation and innovation in the context of family support services
Practice guide Nov 2013
A brief overview of the role of evaluation and innovation in the context of family support services
Research report May 2013
This report highlights some key learnings about human development from the Australian Temperament Project (ATP) - a groundbreaking longitudinal study
Webinar May 2013
This webinar described how The Benevolent Society applies the Resilience Practice Framework to their intensive family support programs.
Practice guide Apr 2013
This paper explores how insights from the field of community capacity-building can improve child welfare practice and policy in Australia.
Research report Apr 2013
This sheet presents statistical information about trends in parents' engagement in paid work, examining mothers' and fathers' employment patterns
Practice guide Feb 2013
An overview of the ethical review process and how it applies to service providers evaluating their own programs
Family Matters article Dec 2012
The first decade of life
Family Matters article Dec 2012
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.
Family Matters article Dec 2012
Family Matters article
Family Matters article Dec 2012
Family Matters article on early language development, school readiness and academic achievement