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To test the fit of a seven-syndrome model to ratings of preschoolers' problems by parents in very diverse societies.

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There is accumulating evidence for a link between maternal stress during pregnancy and later behavioural and emotional problems in children.

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The aim of this study was to examine the influence of smoking in pregnancy on child and adolescent behavioural development, in comparison with mothers who cease

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Over the past decade we have seen declining rates in child engagement in physical activity with escalating health problems ensuing.

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To examine whether maternal gestational hypertension and preeclampsia are associated with behavioral problems in offspring

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This project addresses the growing issue of technology-facilitated abuse against women and girls, particularly in regional Western Australian communities where risks are heightened, and access to support is limited.

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Fathers play a critical role in children’s development, yet remain under-represented in research and associated policy outcomes, leaving critical gaps in our understanding of the role and long-term impact of father involvement.

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The Kids Research Institute Australia and Bankwest partnered together from 2019-2022 to develop a cyber safety app that provides parents and carers with the knowledge and skills to help their children thrive in a digital world.

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School attendance should therefore be a priority for all schools, and not just those with high rates of absence or low average achievement.

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Findings are the first linking atopy (measured by both parent report and objective verification) with increased vulnerability to affective and anxiety problems