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Contextual prevention strategies to prevent child sexual abuse
Rayment-McHugh, Susan, McKillop, Nadine, Adams, Dimity, Higgins, D. and Russell, D.. (2024). Contextual prevention strategies to prevent child sexual abuse Melbourne, Australia: https://doi.org/10.26199/acu.9089yDigital or visual media
Mothers’ views about children’s engagement in domestic violence research
Mackey, P., Plath, D., Joosten, A. and Moore, T.. (2024). Mothers’ views about children’s engagement in domestic violence research. Journal of Family Violence. pp. 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10896-024-00743-7Journal article
The prevalence of child sexual abuse perpetrated by leaders or other adults in religious organizations in Australia
Hunt, Gabrielle R., Mathews, Ben, Higgins, Daryl J., Finkelhor, David, Willis, Megan L., Haslam, Divna M., Lawrence, David, Meinck, Franziska, Thomas, Hannah J, Malacova, Eva, Pacella, Rosana E. and Scott, James G.. (2024). The prevalence of child sexual abuse perpetrated by leaders or other adults in religious organizations in Australia. Child Abuse and Neglect. 155, p. Article 106946. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2024.106946Journal article
Child maltreatment, mental health disorders, and health risk behaviors in people with diverse gender identities
Madzoska, Monica, Lawrence, David, Higgins, Daryl J., Haslam, Divna M., Mathews, Ben, Malacova, Eva, Dunne, Michael P., Erskine, Holly E., Pacella, Rosana, Meinck, Franziska, Thomas, Hannah J. and Scott, James G.. (2024). Child maltreatment, mental health disorders, and health risk behaviors in people with diverse gender identities. Journal of Interpersonal Violence. pp. 1-26. https://doi.org/10.1177/08862605241270077Journal article
The experience of autism from the perspective of autistic adolescents
Trew, Sebastian. (2024). The experience of autism from the perspective of autistic adolescents. Disability and Society. pp. 1-31. https://doi.org/10.1080/09687599.2024.2374484Journal article
Measuring accumulation : Constructing a tool for evaluating cumulative harm in children engaged with an intensive family support service
Bryce, India, Collier, Simone, Harris, Lottie, Higgins, Daryl and Toohey, Joseph. (2024). Measuring accumulation : Constructing a tool for evaluating cumulative harm in children engaged with an intensive family support service. Child Abuse Review. 33(5), p. Article e2897. https://doi.org/10.1002/car.2897Journal article
Prevalence of diverse genders and sexualities in Australia and associations with five forms of child maltreatment and multi-type maltreatment
Higgins, Daryl J., Lawrence, David, Haslam, Divna M., Mathews, Ben, Malacova, Eva, Erskine, Holly E., Finkelhor, David, Pacella, Rosana, Meinck, Franziska, Thomas, Hannah J. and Scott, James G.. (2024). Prevalence of diverse genders and sexualities in Australia and associations with five forms of child maltreatment and multi-type maltreatment. Child Maltreatment. 30(1), pp. 21-41. https://doi.org/10.1177/10775595231226331Journal article
The safeguarding capability of adults in Catholic Church ministries : A global perspective
Russell, Douglas, Higgins, Daryl John, Harris, Lottie, Rinaldi, Angela, Pound, Marcus and Zollner, Hans. (2024). The safeguarding capability of adults in Catholic Church ministries : A global perspective. Child Abuse and Neglect. 153, p. Article 106801. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2024.106801Journal article
The prevalence of corporal punishment in Australia : Findings from a nationally representative survey
Haslam, Divna, Malacova, Eva, Higgins, Daryl John, Meinck, Franziska, Mathews, Ben, Thomas, Hannah J, Finkelhor, David, Havighurst, Sophie S., Pacella, Rosana, Erskine, Holly E, Scott, James G. and Lawrence, David. (2024). The prevalence of corporal punishment in Australia : Findings from a nationally representative survey. Australian Journal of Social Issues. 59, pp. 580-604. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajs4.301Journal article
Gambling harm experienced by children exposed to parental gambling : An online survey of Australians
Suomi, Aino, Lucas, Nina, Dowling, Nicki and Delfabbro, Paul. (2024). Gambling harm experienced by children exposed to parental gambling : An online survey of Australians. Journal of Gambling Studies. 40(1), pp. 181-200. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10899-023-10211-4Journal article
Acceptability of corporal punishment and use of different parenting practices across high-income countries
Gonzalez, Carolina, Morawska, Alina, Higgins, Daryl J. and Haslam, Divna M.. (2024). Acceptability of corporal punishment and use of different parenting practices across high-income countries. Australian Journal of Social Issues. pp. 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajs4.340Journal article
Contact with mothers for children in out-of-home-care : Group-based trajectory modelling from the Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study (POCLS)
Suomi, Aino Inkeri, Lucas, Nina, Pasalich, Dave S. and McArthur, Morag. (2024). Contact with mothers for children in out-of-home-care : Group-based trajectory modelling from the Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study (POCLS). Child Abuse and Neglect. 149, pp. 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2023.106199Journal article
Child sexual abuse by different classes and types of perpetrator: Prevalence and trends from an Australian national survey
Mathews, Ben, Finkelhor, David, Pacella, Rosana, Scott, James G., Higgins, Daryl J., Meinck, Franziska, Erskine, Holly E., Thomas, Hannah J., Lawrence, David, Malacova, Eva, Haslam, Divna M. and Collin-Vézina, Delphine. (2024). Child sexual abuse by different classes and types of perpetrator: Prevalence and trends from an Australian national survey. Child Abuse and Neglect. 147, pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2023.106562Journal article
Psychometric properties of the parenting belief scale in a multi-country sample of parents from high-income countries
Gonzalez, Carolina, Morawska, Alina, Higgins, Daryl J. and Haslam, Divna M.. (2024). Psychometric properties of the parenting belief scale in a multi-country sample of parents from high-income countries. Child Abuse and Neglect. 147, pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2023.106565Journal article
Engaging Parents in Child-Focused Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Education Strategies : A Systematic Review
Russell, Douglas, Trew, Sebastian, Harris, Lottie, Dickson, Jessica, Walsh, Kerryann, Higgins, Daryl John and Smith, Rhiannon. (2024). Engaging Parents in Child-Focused Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Education Strategies : A Systematic Review. Trauma, Violence and Abuse: a review journal. pp. 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1177/15248380241235895Journal article
The Prevalence and Patterns of Maltreatment, Childhood Adversity, and Mental Health Disorders in an Australian Out-Of-Home Care Sample
Harris, Lottie, Higgins, Daryl John, Willis, Megan Louise, Lawrence, David, Mathews, Ben, Thomas, Hannah J, Malacova, Eva, Pacella, Rosana, Scott, James G., Finkelhor, David, Meinck, Franziska, Erskine, Holly E and Haslam, Divna. (2024). The Prevalence and Patterns of Maltreatment, Childhood Adversity, and Mental Health Disorders in an Australian Out-Of-Home Care Sample. Child Maltreatment. pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1177/10775595241246534Journal article
The prevalence of peer sexual harassment during childhood in Australia
Hunt, Gabrielle, Higgins, Daryl J., Willis, Megan L., Mathews, Ben, Lawrence, David, Meinck, Franziska, Pacella, Rosana, Thomas, Hannah J, Scott, James G., Erskine, Holly E, Malacova, Eva and Haslam, Divna. (2024). The prevalence of peer sexual harassment during childhood in Australia. Journal of Interpersonal Violence. pp. 1-23. https://doi.org/10.1177/08862605241245368Journal article
The well-being of young adults : The implications of multi-type child maltreatment and the mediating role of betrayal trauma
Jankovic, Cassandra, Higgins, D. and Willis, M.. (2024). The well-being of young adults : The implications of multi-type child maltreatment and the mediating role of betrayal trauma. Child Abuse and Neglect. 153, pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2024.106840Journal article
“Kids are in the middle of it” – Child protection practitioners reflect on indicators of coercive control and situational couple violence
Marwitz, U., Higgins, Daryl John and Whelan, Thomas Anthony. (2024). “Kids are in the middle of it” – Child protection practitioners reflect on indicators of coercive control and situational couple violence. Children and Youth Services Review. 160, pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2024.107596Journal article
Context matters : Conceptualising and operationalising the contextual prevention of child sexual abuse
Rayment-McHugh, Susan, McKillop, Nadine, Adams, Dimity, Higgins, Daryl John and Russell, Douglas. (2024). Context matters : Conceptualising and operationalising the contextual prevention of child sexual abuse. Child Abuse Review. 33(1), pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1002/car.2859Journal article
A Rapid Evidence Assessment on the Effectiveness of Interventions for Autistic Adolescents with Harmful Sexual Behaviours
Trew, S. and Russell, D.. (2024). A Rapid Evidence Assessment on the Effectiveness of Interventions for Autistic Adolescents with Harmful Sexual Behaviours Canberra, Australia: Australian Catholic University, Institute of Child Protection Studies. https://doi.org/10.26199/acu.906qyProject report
Coercive Control and Situational Couple Violence : Exploring a Differential Approach to Domestic and Family Violence in Child Protection Practice
Marwitz, U.. (2024). Coercive Control and Situational Couple Violence : Exploring a Differential Approach to Domestic and Family Violence in Child Protection Practice [PhD Thesis]. Australian Catholic University School of Health Sciences https://doi.org/10.26199/acu.9062xPhD Thesis
Child, parent and contextual factors associated with child protection system involvement and child maltreatment in the family : A rapid evidence review
Higgins, Daryl J. and Hunt, Gabrielle R.. (2024). Child, parent and contextual factors associated with child protection system involvement and child maltreatment in the family : A rapid evidence review. Australian Journal of Social Issues. 59(2), pp. 358-400. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajs4.306Journal article
Take notice, believe us and act! Exploring the safety of children and young people in government run organisations : A report for the Tasmanian Commission of Inquiry into the Tasmanian Government's responses to child sexual abuse in institutional settings
Moore, Tim and McArthur, Morag. (2022). Take notice, believe us and act! Exploring the safety of children and young people in government run organisations : A report for the Tasmanian Commission of Inquiry into the Tasmanian Government's responses to child sexual abuse in institutional settings Hobart, Tasmania: Tasmanian Commission of Inquiry into the Tasmanian Government's Responses to Child Sexual Abuse in Institutional Settings.Report
The Prevalence of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Birth Parents in Child Protection Services : Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Suomi, Aino Inkeri, Bolton, Annalese and Pasalich, Dave S.. (2023). The Prevalence of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Birth Parents in Child Protection Services : Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Trauma, Violence and Abuse: a review journal. 24(2), pp. 1032-1046. https://doi.org/10.1177/15248380211048444Journal article
Child maltreatment and criminal justice system involvement in Australia : Findings from a national survey
Mathews, Ben, Papalia, Nina, Napier, Sarah, Malacova, Eva, Lawrence, David, Higgins, Daryl John, Thomas, Hannah J, Erskine, Holly E, Meinck, Franziska, Haslam, Divna, Scott, James G., Finkelhor, David and Pacella, Rosana. (2023). Child maltreatment and criminal justice system involvement in Australia : Findings from a national survey. Trends & Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice. (681), pp. 1-21. https://doi.org/10.52922/ti77215Journal article
Engaging parents in child-focused child sexual abuse prevention education strategies : A systematic review
Russell, D., Trew, S., Harris, L., Dickson, J., Walsh, Kerryann, Higgins, D. and Smith, Rhiannon. (2023). Engaging parents in child-focused child sexual abuse prevention education strategies : A systematic review Canberra, Australia: Australian Catholic University, Institute of Child Protection Studies. https://doi.org/10.26199/acu.906v0Project report
The risk and protective factors, response to disclosure, and interventions for sibling sexual abuse : A systematic review
Russell, D., Trew, S., Hunt, G., Dickson, J. and Higgins, D.. (2023). The risk and protective factors, response to disclosure, and interventions for sibling sexual abuse : A systematic review Canberra, Australia: Australian Catholic University, Institute of Child Protection Studies. https://doi.org/10.26199/acu.906qzProject report
Scoping Review of the Definitions Used to Describe and Understand Harmful Sexual Behaviors in Children and Young People
Hunt, Gabrielle, Higgins, Daryl John, Willis, Megan Louise and Harris, Lottie. (2023). Scoping Review of the Definitions Used to Describe and Understand Harmful Sexual Behaviors in Children and Young People. Trauma, Violence and Abuse: a review journal. pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1177/15248380231218294Journal article
Adaptation and validation of the Juvenile Victimization Questionnaire-R2 for a national study of child maltreatment in Australia
Mathews, Ben, Meinck, Franziska, Erskine, Holly E, Tran, Nam, Lee, Ha, Kellard, Karen, Pacella, Rosana, Scott, James, Finkelhor, David, Higgins, Daryl John, Thomas, Hannah J and Haslam, Divna. (2023). Adaptation and validation of the Juvenile Victimization Questionnaire-R2 for a national study of child maltreatment in Australia. Child Abuse and Neglect. 139, pp. 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2023.106093Journal article
Recognition and responses to intimate partner violence (IPV) in gambler's help services : A qualitative study
Suomi, Aino Inkeri, O'Dwyer, Carol, Sbisa, Alyssa, Metcalf, Olivia, Couineau, Anne-Laure, O'Donnell, Meaghan and Cowlishaw, Sean. (2023). Recognition and responses to intimate partner violence (IPV) in gambler's help services : A qualitative study. Australian Journal of Social Issues. 58(4), pp. 874-890. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajs4.256Journal article
Corporal punishment of children in Australia : The evidence-based case for legislative reform
Havighurst, Sophie S., Mathews, Ben, Doyle, Frances L., Haslam, Divna M., Andriessen, Karl, Cubillo, Carmen, Dawe, Sharon, Hawes, David J., Leung, Cynthia, Mazzucchelli, Trevor G., Morawska, Alina, Whittle, Sarah, Chainey, Carys and Higgins, Daryl J.. (2023). Corporal punishment of children in Australia : The evidence-based case for legislative reform. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 47(3), pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anzjph.2023.100044Journal article
Friends and safeguarding : Young people's views about safety and to whom they would share safety concerns
Russell, Douglas H. and Higgins, Daryl J.. (2023). Friends and safeguarding : Young people's views about safety and to whom they would share safety concerns. Child Abuse Review. 32(3), p. Article e2825. https://doi.org/10.1002/car.2825Journal article
Prioritising children and young people with disability in research about domestic and family violence : Methodological, ethical and pragmatic reflections
Robinson, Sally, Foley, Kristen, Moore, Tim, Valentine, Kylie, Burton, Jala, Marshall, Amy, O’Donnell, Melissa and Brebner, Chris. (2023). Prioritising children and young people with disability in research about domestic and family violence : Methodological, ethical and pragmatic reflections. Journal of Family Violence. 38, pp. 1191-1204. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10896-023-00496-9Journal article
“It's like you're not even there…” : Gambling harm experienced by children of gambling parents
Suomi, Aino, Bailey, Megan, Lucas, Nina, Dowling, Nicki and Delfabbro, Paul. (2023). “It's like you're not even there…” : Gambling harm experienced by children of gambling parents. Children and Youth Services Review. 145, p. Article 106800. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2022.106800Journal article
Children's participation in child protection—How do practitioners understand children's participation in practice?
Woodman, Elise, Roche, Steven and McArthur, Morag. (2023). Children's participation in child protection—How do practitioners understand children's participation in practice? Child and Family Social Work. 28(1), pp. 125-135. https://doi.org/10.1111/cfs.12947Journal article
The association between child maltreatment and health risk behaviours and conditions throughout life in the Australian Child Maltreatment Study
Lawrence, David M., Hunt, Anna, Mathews, Ben, Haslam, Divna M., Malacova, Eva, Dunne, Michael P., Erskine, Holly E., Higgins, Daryl J., Finkelhor, David, Pacella, Rosana, Meinck, Franziska, Thomas, Hannah J. and Scott, James G.. (2023). The association between child maltreatment and health risk behaviours and conditions throughout life in the Australian Child Maltreatment Study. Medical Journal of Australia. 218(S6), pp. S34-S39. https://doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51877Journal article
Child maltreatment and health service use : Findings of the Australian Child Maltreatment Study
Pacella, Rosana, Nation, Alexandra, Mathews, Ben, Scott, James G., Higgins, Daryl J., Haslam, Divna M., Dunne, Michael P., Finkelhor, David, Meinck, Franziska, Erskine, Holly E., Thomas, Hannah J., Malacova, Eva, Lawrence, David M. and Monks, Claire. (2023). Child maltreatment and health service use : Findings of the Australian Child Maltreatment Study. Medical Journal of Australia. 218(S6), pp. S40-S46. https://doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51892Journal article
The prevalence of child maltreatment in Australia : Findings from a national survey
Mathews, Ben, Pacella, Rosana, Scott, James G., Finkelhor, David, Meinck, Franziska, Higgins, Daryl J., Erskine, Holly E., Thomas, Hannah J., Lawrence, David M., Haslam, Divna M., Malacova, Eva and Dunne, Michael P.. (2023). The prevalence of child maltreatment in Australia : Findings from a national survey. Medical Journal of Australia. 218(S6), pp. S13-S18. https://doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51873Journal article
The prevalence and nature of multi-type child maltreatment in Australia
Higgins, Daryl J., Mathews, Ben, Pacella, Rosana, Scott, James G., Finkelhor, David, Meinck, Franziska, Erskine, Holly E., Thomas, Hannah J., Lawrence, David M., Haslam, Divna M., Malacova, Eva and Dunne, Michael P.. (2023). The prevalence and nature of multi-type child maltreatment in Australia. Medical Journal of Australia. 218(S6), pp. S19-S25. https://doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51868Journal article
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