Children Australia and The Centre Logo Open Access Logo
Open Access Logo

Children Australia is an open-access journal publishing evidence, research and commentary for the child, youth and family services

Just published

theme pic for article 3022

Editorial - Published 20 September 2024

Bessell S, Moore T, Vicary D.

Children Australia: Building knowledge – Improving outcomes

theme pic for article 3021

Editorial - Published 20 September 2024

Tsorbaris D.

Children Australia: Publisher's welcome

theme pic for article 3023

Commentary - Published 20 September 2024

Tsorbaris D.

A shared vision for all Australian children and young people

theme pic for article 3019

Commentary - Published 20 September 2024

Hollonds A.

Is child safety and wellbeing a national priority in Australia?

theme pic for article 3007

Report - Published 20 September 2024

Mendes P, Pinskier M.

Are Australian Jewish community organisations meeting child safe standards in their policies? An exploratory desktop audit

theme pic for article 3016

Report - Published 20 September 2024

Paton AJ, Burgess S, Bromfield L.

Key elements to consider when choosing an assessment tool for understanding risk related to harmful sexual behaviours

theme pic for article 3011

Original Research - Published 20 September 2024

Guo K.

Exploring parents’ understanding of children’s learning through the lens of belonging, being and becoming within the Early Years Learning Framework for Australia

theme pic for article 3012

Commentary - Published 20 September 2024

Higgins DJ, Mathews B.

Research engagement and impact: The Australian Child Maltreatment Study and pathways to evidence-based policy and practice

Just accepted - Abstract available

theme pic for article 3035

Commentary

Cashmore J.

Procedural justice and the impact of court and other decision-making processes on children and families in the child protection system

theme pic for article 3031

Commentary

Forrester SA, Byers P.

Actioning children’s rights in out-of-home care in NSW: A focus on the right of family connection

theme pic for article 3027

Research Methods and Reporting

Paton AJ, Parsons V, Adamson K, Pitts C, Bromfield L, Horch G.

Developing minimum practice standards for specialist and community support services responding to child sexual abuse

theme pic for article 3025

Review

Bryce I.

Revisiting cumulative harm: Reflecting on new research insights, legislative developments and coronial evidence as a road map for next steps