A5016712949- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Early Childhood Education and Development
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
- Participatory Visual Research Methods
- Urban Green Space and Health
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Family Dynamics and Relationships
- Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
- Cognitive Abilities and Testing
- Psychological and Temporal Perspectives Research
- Family Support in Illness
- Noise Effects and Management
- Child Welfare and Adoption
Parenting Research Centre
2022-2024
The University of Queensland
2019-2024
ARC Centre of Excellence for Children and Families over the Life Course
2024
Australian Research Council
2024
Deakin University
2021
Children’s Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service
2021
Griffith University
2021
Translational Research Institute
2021
Western Sydney University
2021
Abstract The achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) demands an increased focus on investing in young children as a pivotal solution. Many SDGs' targeted solutions directly or indirectly address facets children's living conditions, aiming to foster their social and emotional well‐being. However, current approach, while successful delivering some impacts, are often disjointed. In this article, we contend that nurturing socially emotionally healthy citizens...
Parents can be essential change-agents in their children’s lives. To support parents parenting role, a range of programs have been developed and evaluated. In this paper, we provide an overview the evidence for effectiveness interventions children across outcomes, including child adolescent mental physical health, competencies academic parental skills competencies, wellbeing prevention maltreatment family violence. Although there is extensive research showing evidence-based programs, these...
This pilot feasibility study examined the effects of a new trauma-informed parenting program, Family Life Skills Triple P (FLSTP) in an open uncontrolled trial conducted regular service delivery context via video conferencing. FLSTP was trialed as group delivered 10-session intervention. Program modules target positive skills (4 sessions) and adult life including coping with emotions, taking care relationships, self-care, dealing past, healthy living, planning for future. Participants were...
Abstract Although parents of siblings play a crucial role in the development both positive and negative aspects their children’s relationships, relatively few parenting programs specifically target sibling conflict alongside warmth. To bridge this gap, current study reports outcomes randomized controlled trial evaluating brief intervention focusing on improving relationships. A total 74 reporting concerns about were to either Triple P discussion group condition ( n = 37) or waitlist control...
Child Maltreatment (CM) is a widespread public health problem, with adverse outcomes for children, families, and communities. Evidence-based parenting support delivered via approach may be an effective means to prevent CM. The Every Family 2 population trial applied delivering evidence-based CM in disadvantaged Using quasi-experimental design, 64 matched low socioeconomic communities the Australian states of Queensland New South Wales received either full multi-level Triple P system (TPS)...
Abstract Adolescents who think and act towards the future are more likely to thrive. This orientation may, however, be affected by adversity parenting they receive. The influence of cumulative adversity, in context is yet explored. We investigated whether adolescents’ associated with experiences singular multiple types if moderates these associations. Data from Longitudinal Study Australian Children K Cohort ( n = 1177; 51.5% male; aged 16–17 years) were used measure at age 16–17, number...
Objective: Parenting practices and the parent-offspring relationship may protect against effects of childhood adversity; however, their influence past adolescence is unclear. This paper investigates associations between adverse experiences, parenting parent-adolescent relationship, emerging adults’ wellbeing (positive development, emotional difficulties).Method: A survey 298 adults aged 18-25, recruited from a university wider community was conducted analysed using moderated multiple...
Objective The aim of this study was to develop an effective digital survey instrument incorporating images investigate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander preferences for health clinics hospitals, design healthcare settings the differences between inner regional remote locations. Methods Design-related constructs developed from qualitative interviews informed construction setting images. These were embedded in online elicit data on area-based recruitment strategy ensured participation by...
The Parenting and Family Support Centre is partly funded by royalties stemming from published resources of the Triple P—Positive Program, which developed owned University Queensland (UQ). Royalties are also distributed to Faculty Health Behavioural Sciences at UQ contributory authors P resources. International (TPI) Pty Ltd a private company licensed UniQuest on behalf UQ, publish disseminate worldwide. this paper have no share or ownership TPI. Author Chainey currently employed in Centre.
Abstract Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are prevalent across the globe. They have been associated with a range of demographic characteristics and poor outcomes throughout life course, however, little is known Australian context. We aimed to estimate prevalence ACEs in an sample identify children who experience adversity. used data from National Health Survey Australia 2014–15 explore adversities experienced by (aged 0–17) living 4161 adult respondents. Three types adversity were...
Abstract Adverse childhood experiences may hinder young people from developing the positive traits and abilities they need to successfully navigate life. While parenting has been shown support this development, its protective influence in context of adversity is yet be explored. This paper investigates associations between emerging adults’ development single and/or multiple adversity, if moderates those associations. Data a new cross-sectional quantitative survey ( n = 693; 28.2% male; aged...