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231This paper provides the technical specifications for the 31 key national indicators under the 2012-15 action plan of the National Framework for Protecting Australia's Children 2009-2020 (the 'National Framework').
These specifications will guide the reporting of these indicators in the National Framework annual report...
Report
1361This report asks what is meant by social and emotional wellbeing for children and young people and identifies possible national indicators based on these constructs.
Why is there so little nationally and internationally comparable data on the social and emotional wellbeing of children and...
Article
449The importance of collaboration and partnerships in the delivery of effective services is a notion that is well established in the literature, for example, the recent evaluation of the former Stronger Families and Communities Strategy. This article describes a partnership between practitioners and researchers. The...
Essay
43The Rationalist Society of Australia (RSA) recognises the inherent right of all human beings to security of person, in particular their right to physical and mental integrity and bodily autonomy. The RSA rejects all non-consensual, medically unnecessary genital cutting or modifications, and calls upon the...
Report
46This study aims to explore experiences of using maternal and child health services, from the perspective of families from refugee backgrounds and service providers. Often new arrivals from refugee backgrounds have experienced poor health and limited access to healthcare services.
The maternal and child...
Report
26This report, the first from the Victorian Aboriginal Child Mortality Study 1988-2008, investigates population-based administrative and statutory datasets that collect information describing the health of Victoria's Aboriginal (and non-Aboriginal) infants, children and young people.
Co-author Jane Freemantle discusses the report here...
Discussion paper
450Therapeutic residential care is becoming an increasingly relevant out-of-home care option for children and young people with multiple and complex needs.
It is a new and developing approach in Australia, one aimed not simply at containment of the “hard cases” - as is often...
Report
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Concession cards provide access to a range of welfare benefits additional to income support payments. While concession cards constitute an important means of accessing support, their efficacy is dependent upon cardholders using their cards. There are many questions relating to the determinants of...
Working paper
174This working paper provides an overview of the work that the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare completed to help develop reportable measures to protect Australia's children.