Webinar Jul 2023
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A child and family services’ guide to the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children (LSAC)
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Journal article Jul 2023
Trajectories of psychological distress and social integration in newly resettled refugees: findings from the Building a New Life in Australia longitudinal study
This article investigates the social factors that affect refugees’ mental health.
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Media release Jun 2023
Report shines light on tech-facilitated coercive control
A new practice guide released by the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) aims to shine a light on technology-facilitated coercive control – and dispel the myth that victims withdrawing from technology lessens the impact.
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Webinar Jun 2023
Supporting culturally and linguistically diverse children and families who experience racism
This webinar explored the impact of racism on children and families in Australia and provide guidance for practitioners to support families.
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Short article Jun 2023
Peer support for parents of children with complex needs
This article summarises the evidence on peer support for parents of children with complex needs and considers the implications for practitioners.
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Study Jun 2023
National Gambling Trends Study
This study monitors trends in gambling participation and related harms in Australia.
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Practice guide Jun 2023
Technology-facilitated coercive control
This practice guide describes technology-facilitated coercive control and synthesises the evidence on how to support clients experiencing it.
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Facts and figures May 2023
Employment of men and women across the life course
This Facts and Figures summarises information about employment participation, with a focus on gender and age differences, to capture variation between men and women and across the life cycle.
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Media release May 2023
Teens volunteering protects against poor mental health
A new report by the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) has found that if a child is involved in volunteering before the age of 13, the odds of having poor mental health are reduced by around 28%.
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Commissioned report May 2023
Prosocial behaviours and the positive impact on mental health
This snapshot examines what effect, over time, the cultivation and/or promotion of informal and formal prosocial behaviours has on poor mental health