Language is a robust developmental phenomenon, characterised by rapid and prodigious growth. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2012
• August 2012

Students who expect and experience a positive transition to secondary school are generally well-supported by their peers, school, and family. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2014
• January 2014

Early child development may have important consequences for inequalities in health and well-being. This paper explores population level patterns of child... ...

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

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

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

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• Reports and Findings
• 2014
• July 2014

Bullying involvement in any form can have lasting physical and emotional consequences for adolescents. ...

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

With more than one in four Australian children overweight or obese, and the significant risks this poses for health problems like asthma, depression,... ...

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• 2013
• August 2013

This paper provides a comprehensive review of empirical evidence linking parental nonstandard work schedules to four main child developmental outcomes:... ...

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• 2014
• September 2014

To determine High Grade Glioma patients' levels of distress and quality of life during combined chemoradiotherapy, explore predictors of distress and quality... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2015
• January 2015

The purpose of this paper is to examine risk factors associated with Western Australian secondary school students' involvement in violence-related behaviours. ...

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• 2015
• January 2015

Strong association between self-reported exposure to sexual content in new media and sexual behaviours in young people ...

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• 2015
• August 2015

These data suggest that the link between maternal hypertensive diseases of pregnancy and child behavioral development begins in the first year of life. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2013
• April 2013