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Organisation

Queensland University of Technology

Acronym:
QUT
Journal article

The prevalence and nature of multi-type child maltreatment in Australia

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 and age cohort differences.
Journal article

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

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.
Report

Connecting in the Gulf: digital inclusion of Indigenous families living on Mornington Island


This project emerged from conversations and existing relationships with Mornington Council and community members, who face complex challenges related to digital inclusion. This project aimed to address community concerns regarding access, affordability and digital skills, as well as internet safety.
Report

Who uses domestic, family, and sexual violence, how, and why?


This report provides a focused examination of violence perpetration, in order to enhance national efforts to end domestic, family and sexual violence.
Journal article

Governing for quality and safety: a new province for boards of Australian aged care and disability support providers?

This article addresses the question of to what extent changes in legislation and regulatory standards in aged care and disability create new expectations of these boards and directors.