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Queensland University of Technology

Acronym:
QUT
Report

Seamless scheme design report

The National Clothing Product Stewardship Scheme, called 'Seamless', is a plan to transform how clothing is made, used, reused and recycled in Australia to create clothing circularity by 2030.
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The prevalence and impact of child maltreatment in Australia: findings from the Australian Child Maltreatment Study

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Franziska Meinck, Holly Erskine, Hannah Thomas, David Lawrence, Eva Malacova
The Australian Child Maltreatment Study randomly surveyed 8503 randomly selected Australians (aged 16-65+). The researchers then generated the first, nationally representative rates of all five types of child maltreatment (physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, neglect, and exposure to domestic violence) and their associated outcomes...
Journal article

The prevalence of child maltreatment in Australia: findings from a national survey

Other authors
Franziska Meinck, Daryl J. Higgins, Holly E. Erskine, Hannah J. Thomas, David M. Lawrence, Divna M. Haslam, Eva Malacova, Michael P. Dunne
This national study estimated the prevalence in Australia of each type of child maltreatment; to identify gender- and age group-related differences in prevalence.
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The prevalence and nature of multi-type child maltreatment in Australia

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Franziska Meinck, Holly E Erskine, Hannah J Thomas, David M Lawrence, Divna M Haslam, Eva Malacova, Michael P Dunne
The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence in Australia of multi-type child maltreatment, defined as two or more maltreatment types (physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, neglect, or exposure to domestic violence) and to examine its nature, family risk factors, and gender...
Journal article

The association between child maltreatment and mental disorders in the Australian Child Maltreatment Study

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Franziska Meinck, Michael P Dunne, David Finkelhor, Holly E Erskine, David M Lawrence, Hannah J Thomas
The authors examine the associations between experiences of child maltreatment and mental disorders in the Australian population. Child maltreatment is associated with increased risk of mental disorders.