High consumption of refined carbohydrate, in particular sugar, has been identified as a possible contributory factor in greater risk of excess weight gain. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2013
• July 2013

Recent research suggests that fetal exposure to increased maternal body mass index (BMI) during pregnancy may be associated with psychopathology later in life. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2013
• June 2013

There are links between problem behaviours associated with Internet use and electronic gaming, and mental disorders and risk-taking behaviour in young people ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2016
• January 2016

Describe a seven stage community engagement process to develop and disseminate community uptake strategies which encouraged cyber safety ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2016
• January 2016

Employed mothers may benefit from policies and workplace practices that promote maternal well-being and reduce conflicts between employment and raising children ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2016
• February 2016

The prevalence of mental disorders in children and adolescents in Australia, and the severity and impact of those mental disorders ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2016
• September 2016

Delayed or impaired language development is a common developmental concern, yet there is little agreement about the criteria used to identify and classify... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2016
• July 2016

Substance use, depression and low school motivation impacted on discrepancy in externalizing behaviour scores for 14-year-old male adolescents and their parents ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• June 2019

We discuss the implications of addressing Revenge and Recreation, as well as Reward and Rage aggression motives, for bullying prevention and intervention strategies ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2018
• September 2018

Whole-school capacity-building intervention in early and middle childhood can improve the likelihood and frequency of positive parent–child communication about bullying ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2018
• November 2018