Little attention has been given to the health status and lifestyle behaviours of expectant fathers. This study aimed to examine health-related variables in a cohort of expectant fathers to identify potential focus areas for interventions designed to optimise health and wellbeing outcomes in this group. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• March 2022

Participation in leisure activities is key to the physical and mental health of children and adolescents with disabilities. The Jooay™ mobile app aims to link children and adolescents with disability to participation opportunities in their community. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• May 2022

Self-affirmations—responding to self-threatening information by reflecting on positive values or strengths—help to realign working self-concept and may support adaptive coping and wellbeing. Little research has been undertaken on spontaneous self-affirmations in response to everyday threats, and less has been undertaken on the relationships between spontaneous self-affirmations, coping, and wellbeing. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• March 2022

We investigate whether the profile of factors protecting psychosocial functioning of high risk exposed Australian Aboriginal youth are the same as those... ...

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

Acute tryptophan depletion, and therefore, diminished substrate availability for brain 5-HT synthesis did not lead to significant changes in serum neuropeptide Y concentrations over time ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2018
• May 2018

The risk of entry to state care during infancy is increasing, both here in England and abroad, with most entering within a week of birth ('newborns'). However, little is known about these infants or of their pathways through care over early childhood. ...

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

The present study aims to investigate the association between an early history of recurrent otitis media (OM) with or without ventilation tube insertion and later behavioural problems in childhood and adolescence. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2023
• April 2023

Information and communication technology has allowed individuals to engage in aggressive behavior on multiple distinct platforms with different capabilities ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2016
• May 2016

Professional development of school staff can be enhanced with carefully developed and delivered online learning resources ...

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

This paper discusses the role of psychology in Australia and the negative impact that certain disciplinary theories and practices have had on Aboriginal and... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2015
• August 2015

Modern societies are challenged by "wicked problems" - by definition, those that are difficult to define, multi-casual and hard to treat. ...

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

Siblings of individuals with neurodevelopmental conditions (NDCs) experience distinct challenges and have unique strengths compared to siblings of individuals without NDCs. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2024
• June 2024