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The identification of low-risk gambling limits for specific gambling activities
Dowling, N. A., Youssef, G. J., Greenwood, C., Merkouris, S. S., Suomi, A. and Room, R.. (2022). The identification of low-risk gambling limits for specific gambling activities. Journal of Gambling Studies. 38(2), pp. 559-590. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10899-021-10036-zJournal article
‘Stay safe online, tell someone’ evaluation report
Russell, Douglas, Higgins, Daryl, McDougall, James and Trew, Sebastian. (2021). ‘Stay safe online, tell someone’ evaluation report Dickson, Australian Capital Territory: Institute of Child Protection Studies, Australian Catholic University.Project report
Does kinship vs. foster care better promote connectedness? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Hassall, Alison, Janse van Rensburg, Elmie, Trew, Sebastian, Hawes, David J. and Pasalich, Dave S.. (2021). Does kinship vs. foster care better promote connectedness? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review. 24(4), pp. 813-832. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10567-021-00352-6Journal article
Children and safety in Australian policy : Implications for organisations and practitioners
Powell, Mary Ann, Graham, Anne, Canosa, Antonia, Anderson, Donnah, Taylor, Nicola, Robinson, Sally, Moore, Tim and Thomas, Nigel Patrick. (2021). Children and safety in Australian policy : Implications for organisations and practitioners. Australian Journal of Social Issues. 56(1), pp. 17-41. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajs4.134Journal article
Listening to children and young people’s voices about safety in organisations
Russell, Douglas and Higgins, Daryl. (2021). Listening to children and young people’s voices about safety in organisations Australian Institute of Family Studies, Australian Government.Other
How COVID-19 is placing vulnerable children at riskand why we need a new approach to child welfare
Herrenkohl, Todd I., Scott, Debbie, Higgins, Daryl J., Klika, J. Bart and Lonne, Bob. (2021). How COVID-19 is placing vulnerable children at riskand why we need a new approach to child welfare. Child Maltreatment. 26(1), pp. 9-16. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077559520963916Journal article
Effective delivery methods and teaching strategies for child sexual abuse prevention : A rapid evidence check
Trew, Sebastian, Russell, Douglas, Higgins, Daryl and Walsh, Kerryann. (2021). Effective delivery methods and teaching strategies for child sexual abuse prevention : A rapid evidence check Canberra, ACT: Institute of Child Protection Studies, Australian Catholic University. https://doi.org/10.26199/rdbq-xm46Report
Vulnerable yet forgotten? A systematic review identifying the lack of evidence for effective suicide interventions for young people in contact with child protection systems
Russell, Douglas, Trew, Sebastian and Higgins, Daryl John. (2021). Vulnerable yet forgotten? A systematic review identifying the lack of evidence for effective suicide interventions for young people in contact with child protection systems. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. 91(5), pp. 647-659. https://doi.org/10.1037/ort0000555Journal article
The development of empirically derived Australian low-risk gambling limits
Dowling, Nicki A., Youssef, George J., Greenwood, Christopher, Merkouris, Stephanie S., Suomi, Aino and Room, Robin. (2021). The development of empirically derived Australian low-risk gambling limits. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 10(2), p. Article 167. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm10020167Journal article
The Australian Child Maltreatment Study (ACMS) : Protocol for a national survey of the prevalence of child abuse and neglect, associated mental disorders and physical health problems, and burden of disease
Mathews, Ben, Pacella, Rosana, Dunne, Michael, Scott, James, Finkelhor, David, Meinck, Franziska, Higgins, Daryl J., Erskine, Holly, Thomas, Hannah J., Haslam, Divna, Tran, Nam, Le, Ha, Honey, Nikki, Kellard, Karen and Lawrence, David. (2021). The Australian Child Maltreatment Study (ACMS) : Protocol for a national survey of the prevalence of child abuse and neglect, associated mental disorders and physical health problems, and burden of disease. BMJ Open. 11(5), p. Article e047074. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047074Journal article
Parents’ supervised contact visits with their children in care : Factors associated with cancellations
Taplin, Stephanie, Lucas, Nina, Suomi, Aino, Humphreys, Cathy, Kertesz, Margaret and McArthur, Morag. (2021). Parents’ supervised contact visits with their children in care : Factors associated with cancellations. Children and Youth Services Review. 127, p. Article 106127. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2021.106127Journal article
10 national principles for child safe organisations : A guide for psychologists
Gabriele, Isabella, Macnab, Stephanie, Griffiths-Smith, Caitlin and Waring, Bridget. (2021). 10 national principles for child safe organisations : A guide for psychologists Australian Catholic University. https://doi.org/10.26199/acu.8w9q8Other
Adult responses to concerning sexual behaviours of young people in specialist school settings
Page, Zoey and Higgins, Daryl. (2021). Adult responses to concerning sexual behaviours of young people in specialist school settings Melbourne, Victoria: Institute of Child Protection Studies, Australian Catholic University. https://doi.org/10.26199/acu.8w94yReport
Experiences of people with mental ill-health involved in family court or child protection processes : A rapid evidence review
Higgins, Daryl, McDougall, James, Trew, Sebastian and Suomi, Aino. (2021). Experiences of people with mental ill-health involved in family court or child protection processes : A rapid evidence review Melbourne, Victoria: Institute of Child Protection Studies, Australian Catholic University. https://doi.org/10.24268/acu.8w64yReport
Effective interventions to reduce suicidal thoughts and behaviours among children in contact with child protection and out-of-home care systems – A rapid evidence review
Trew, Sebastian, Russell, Douglas, Higgins, Daryl and Stewart, Jacqui. (2020). Effective interventions to reduce suicidal thoughts and behaviours among children in contact with child protection and out-of-home care systems – A rapid evidence review Dickson, Australian Capital Territory: Institute of Child Protection Studies, Australian Catholic University. https://doi.org/10.26199/5f1771a5a6b9eProject report
Child safety in policy : Who is being kept safe and from what?
Powell, Mary Ann, Graham, Anne, Canosa, Antonia, Anderson, Donnah, Moore, Tim, Robinson, Sally, Thomas, Nigel P. and Taylor, Nicola. (2020). Child safety in policy : Who is being kept safe and from what? Social Policy and Administration. 54(7), pp. 1160-1178. https://doi.org/10.1111/spol.12591Journal article
Reconstructing the workforce within public health protective systems : Improving resilience, retention, service responsiveness and outcomes
Lonne, Bob, Higgins, Daryl, Herrenkohl, Todd I. and Scott, Debbie. (2020). Reconstructing the workforce within public health protective systems : Improving resilience, retention, service responsiveness and outcomes. Child Abuse and Neglect. 110, p. Article 104191. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2019.104191Journal article
Unemployment, employability and COVID19 : How the global socioeconomic shock challenged negative perceptions toward the less fortunate in the Australian context
Suomi, Aino, Schofield, Timothy P. and Butterworth, Peter. (2020). Unemployment, employability and COVID19 : How the global socioeconomic shock challenged negative perceptions toward the less fortunate in the Australian context. Frontiers in Psychology. 11, p. 594837. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.594837Journal article
Safeguarding capabilities in preventing child sexual abuse : Exploratory factor analysis of a scale measuring safeguarding capabilities in youth-serving organizations workers
Russell, Douglas and Higgins, Daryl. (2020). Safeguarding capabilities in preventing child sexual abuse : Exploratory factor analysis of a scale measuring safeguarding capabilities in youth-serving organizations workers. Child Maltreatment. 25(2), pp. 233-242. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077559519870253Journal article
Cluster randomized controlled trial (RCT) to support parental contact for children in out-of-home care
Suomi, Aino, Lucas, Nina, McArthur, Morag, Humphreys, Cathy, Dobbins, Timothy and Taplin, Stephanie. (2020). Cluster randomized controlled trial (RCT) to support parental contact for children in out-of-home care. Child Abuse and Neglect. 109, p. 104708. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2020.104708Journal article
Gender diversity and safety climate perceptions in schools and other youth-serving organisations
Russell, Douglas H., Anderson, Joel R., Riggs, Damien W., Ullman, Jacqueline and Higgins, Daryl J.. (2020). Gender diversity and safety climate perceptions in schools and other youth-serving organisations. Children and Youth Services Review. 117, p. 105334. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105334Journal article
Preventing child sexual abuse: A systematic review of interventions and their efficacy in developing countries
Russell, D., Higgins, D. and Posso, A.. (2020). Preventing child sexual abuse: A systematic review of interventions and their efficacy in developing countries. Child Abuse and Neglect. 102(April 2020), pp. 1 - 14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2020.104395Journal article
Service system responses to children and young people in the statutory child protection system who have experienced or witnessed family violence
Cahill, Alex, Stewart, Jacqueline and Higgins, Daryl. (2020). Service system responses to children and young people in the statutory child protection system who have experienced or witnessed family violence Australia: Institute of Child Protection Studies, Australian Catholic University. https://doi.org/10.26199/5e2fc4dd37b96Report
Couple and family therapies for post-traumatic stress disorder
Suomi, Aino, Evans, Lynette, Rogers, Bryan, Taplin, Stephanie and Cowlishaw, Sean. (2019). Couple and family therapies for post-traumatic stress disorder. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. (12), p. Article CD011257. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD011257.pub2Journal article
Family foundations outcome evaluation
Trew, Sebastian, Stewart, Jacqueline, Thorpe, Rhys, Tewson, Anna and Higgins, Daryl. (2019). Family foundations outcome evaluation Institute of Child Protection Studies, Australian Catholic University.Project report
Tensions and contradictions in family court innovation with high risk parents : The place of family drug treatment courts in contemporary family justice
Harwin, Judith, Broadhurst, Karen, Cooper, Caroline and Taplin, Stephanie. (2019). Tensions and contradictions in family court innovation with high risk parents : The place of family drug treatment courts in contemporary family justice. International Journal of Drug Policy. 68, pp. 101-108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2018.04.019Journal article
Keeping our eye on sex, power, relationships, and institutional contexts in preventing institutional child sexual abuse
Higgins, Daryl and Moore, Tim. (2019). Keeping our eye on sex, power, relationships, and institutional contexts in preventing institutional child sexual abuse. In In Bryce, India, Robinson, Yolande and Petherick, Wayne (Ed.). Child abuse and neglect : Forensic issues in evidence, impact and management pp. 45-62 Academic Press. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-815344-4.00003-9Book chapter
Youth-serving organization safety risks and the situational prevention approach
Kaufman, Keith, Erooga, Marcus, Higgins, Daryl and Zatkin, Judith. (2019). Youth-serving organization safety risks and the situational prevention approach. In In Lonne, Bob, Scott, Deb, Higgins, Daryl and Herrenkohl, Todd I. (Ed.). Re-visioning public health approaches for protecting children pp. 165-180 Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05858-6_11Book chapter
New directions for public health approaches : Key themes and issues
Herrenkohl, Todd I., Lonne, Bob, Scott, Debbie and Higgins, Daryl. (2019). New directions for public health approaches : Key themes and issues. In In Lonne, Bob, Scott, Deb, Higgins, Daryl and Herrenkohl, Todd I. (Ed.). Re-visioning public health approaches for protecting children pp. 487-499 Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05858-6_28Book chapter
Families – Private and sacred : How to raise the curtain and implement family support from a public health perspective
Higgins, Daryl, Sanders, Matthew, Lonne, Bob and Richardson, Dominic. (2019). Families – Private and sacred : How to raise the curtain and implement family support from a public health perspective. In In Lonne, Bob, Scott, Deb, Higgins, Daryl and Herrenkohl, Todd I. (Ed.). Re-visioning public health approaches for protecting children pp. 127-143 Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05858-6_9Book chapter
The successes and limitations of contemporary approaches to child protection
Higgins, Daryl, Lonne, Bob, Herrenkohl, Todd I. and Scott, Debbie. (2019). The successes and limitations of contemporary approaches to child protection. In In Lonne, Bob, Scott, Deb, Higgins, Daryl and Herrenkohl, Todd I. (Ed.). Re-visioning public health approaches for protecting children pp. 3-17 Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05858-6_1Book chapter
Locating gambling problems across a continuum of severity : Rasch analysis of the Quinte Longitudinal Study (QLS)
Cowlishaw, S., Merkouris, S. S., Dowling, N. A., Rodda, S., Suomi, A. and Thomas, S. L.. (2019). Locating gambling problems across a continuum of severity : Rasch analysis of the Quinte Longitudinal Study (QLS). Addictive Behaviors. 92, pp. 32-37. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2018.12.016Journal article
Problem gambling and family violence : Factors associated with family violence victimization and perpetration in treatment-seeking gamblers
Dowling, Nicki A., Oldenhof, Erin, Cockman, Sue, Suomi, Aino, Merkouris, Stephanie S. and Jackson, Alun C.. (2019). Problem gambling and family violence : Factors associated with family violence victimization and perpetration in treatment-seeking gamblers. Journal of Interpersonal Violence: concerned with the study and treatment of victims and perpetrators of physical and sexual violence. 36(15-16), pp. 7645-7669. https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260519835877Journal article
Patterns of family and intimate partner violence in problem gamblers
Suomi, Aino, Dowling, Nicki A., Thomas, Shane, Abbott, Max, Bellringer, Maria, Battersby, Malcolm, Koziol-McLain, Jane, Lavis, Tiffany and Jackson, Alun C.. (2019). Patterns of family and intimate partner violence in problem gamblers. Journal of Gambling Studies. 35(2), pp. 465-484. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10899-018-9768-9Journal article
My grade, my right : Linking academic entitlement to academic performance
Bertl, Bianca, Andrzejewski, Denise, Hyland, Lynda, Shrivastava, Anita, Russell, Douglas and Pietschnig, Jakob. (2019). My grade, my right : Linking academic entitlement to academic performance. Social Psychology of Education: an international journal. 22(4), pp. 775-793. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11218-019-09509-2Journal article
The pursuit of purposeful partnerships-making a health matrix successful
Way, Phillip Lewis, Davidson, Patricia M., Winkworth, Gail and White, Michael. (2019). The pursuit of purposeful partnerships-making a health matrix successful. Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management. 14(1), pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.24083/APJHM.V14I1.211Journal article
Safety survey data from Victorian youth-serving organisations: Survey data from workers, young people, and organisational leaders’ self-reflections after implementing the Victorian Child Safe Standards
Russell, Douglas, Higgins, Daryl J. and Stewart, Jacqui. (2019). Safety survey data from Victorian youth-serving organisations: Survey data from workers, young people, and organisational leaders’ self-reflections after implementing the Victorian Child Safe Standards Australia: Institute of Child Protection Studies, Australian Catholic University. https://doi.org/10.26199/5e27ad866a7c7Report
"Nowhere to go" : Investigating homelessness experiences of 12-15 year-olds in the Australian Capital Territory
Noble-Carr, Debbie and Trew, Sebastian. (2018). "Nowhere to go" : Investigating homelessness experiences of 12-15 year-olds in the Australian Capital Territory Dickson, Australian Capital Territory: Institute of Child Protection Studies, Australian Catholic University.Project report
Education for family life in Australia
Smyth, Bruce M., Hunter, Cathryn, Macvean, Michelle, Walter, Maggie and Higgins, Daryl J.. (2018). Education for family life in Australia. In In Robila, Mihaela and Taylor, Alan C. (Ed.). Global perspectives on family life education pp. 93-113 Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-77589-0_7Book chapter
Problem gambling and family violence : Findings from a population-representative study
Dowling, Nicki A., Ewin, Carrie, Youssef, George J., Merkouris, Stephanie S., Suomi, Aino, Thomas, Shane A. and Jackson, Alun C.. (2018). Problem gambling and family violence : Findings from a population-representative study. Journal of Behavioral Addictions. 7(3), pp. 806-813. https://doi.org/10.1556/2006.7.2018.74Journal article
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