This report will outline the theory and evidence base for Community Development and Community Engagement, report on consultation activities and findi…
Investigated mindfulness as a prevention program for anxiety, depression and eating disorders in early secondary school
Identify risk and protective factors for later childhood-onset and adolescent-onset mental health problems, and other adverse social outcomes
Engagement with preschool programs in Australia may present a plausible, equitable, and modifiable approach to improving children's developmental out…
National Playgroup Week, the annual event run by Playgroup Australia, will take place across the country from 20 March to 27 March.
The national report released today from the Australian Early Development Census (AEDC) shows that in 2015, most children in Australia were on track.
We examined whether the associations between parental warmth, control and intelligence quotient (IQ) may be heightened among children in difficult te…
This project analysed AEDC results across Australia, to identify communities with significant improvement (decreases in developmental vulnerability)…
Comprehensive quantitative and qualitative evaluation of Community Playgroups across Australia
Calculating a critical difference for the percentage of children who are “at risk” and “on track” in addition to the children who are developmentally…