Previous randomized controlled trials have demonstrated that omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFA) are beneficial in reducing symptoms of depression. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2011
• April 2011

Across 6 years of school, multiple risk-exposed children lagged behind low risk-exposed children in the order of years of lost gains in reading achievement ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• May 2019

The current findings showed that involvement in any bullying behaviour was associated with increased risk of concurrent mental health problems ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2017
• September 2017

Concurrent adiposity and decade-long BMI trajectories showed small, but clear, associations with poor hearing in mid-life women ...

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

The objective of this study was to examine the factors that impact on breastfeeding duration among Western Australia Aboriginal children. We hypothesised... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2012
• December 2012

The current study investigated the extent to which low levels of joint attention in infancy and parent-child book reading across early childhood increase the... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2013
• January 2013

This paper presents a response to the Camarata (2014) lead article regarding the accuracy and effectiveness of early identification and early intervention... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2014
• February 2014

Among children using formal childcare, those who experienced higher-quality relationships were better able to regulate their attention and emotions as they... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2014
• July 2014

The effects of maternal alcohol-use disorder are experienced by the majority of exposed children rather than a vulnerable subgroup of this population ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• March 2020

This study explores how the first wave of the COVID‐19 pandemic influenced family routines, relationships and technology use (smartphones and tablet computers) among families with infants. Infancy is known to be an important period for attachment security and future child development, and a time of being susceptible to changes within and outside of the family unit. ...

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• 2021
• December 2021

Increased allostatic load is linked with racial discrimination exposure, providing a mechanism for the biological embedding of racism as a psychosocial stressor. We undertook an examination of how racial discrimination interacts with socioecological, environmental, and health conditions to affect multisystem dysregulation in a First Nations population. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• December 2020

Variation in receptive vocabulary ability is associated with variation in children's school achievement, and low receptive vocabulary ability is a risk... ...

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