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News November 25, 2020

Important UniSA research is helping to break the cycle of domestic abuse through a project funded by the CRF

Children of domestic violence : breaking the cycle of abuse. Research shows that children suffer long term impacts from witnessing domestic violence, yet growing incidences of abuse indicate that thousands

2021 Research Grant October 31, 2020

What helps young people create healthy relationships and reject domestic violence?

Chief Investigator: Dr Fiona Buchanan Research Areas: Improving child protection and its effects. Community Based Study. Funding Year: 2021 Funding Amount: $78,038 Recipient: University of South Australia Overview: Domestic violence

2021 Research Grant October 31, 2020

Children’s problematic sexual behaviour in schools: Identifying and addressing collaborative responses to incidents

Chief Investigator: Dr Lesley-anne Ey Research Area: Improving child protection and its effects. Community-based study. Funding Year: 2021 Funding Amount: $99,919 Recipient: University of South Australia Overview: Problematic sexual behaviour

News October 27, 2020

FLINDERS UNIVERSITY NEWS : Children’s special needs are the focus of CRF research grants in 2021

Seven new Flinders University research projects have been funded by the Channel 7 Children’s Research Foundation. They include support for special studies to help homeless, at-risk, migrant and autistic children, Indigenous

News February 16, 2020

Child abuse study: Children’s Research Foundation looking to break inter-generational impacts of trauma

Each year, millions of Australian children experience horrific abuse and neglect. In the past two years, more than 245,000 reports have been made about Australian children to child protection services.

News February 14, 2020

CRF helps build a future free of child abuse and neglect

A brighter future for victims of child abuse and neglect Every child has the right to health and a life free from fear and violence. Yet, each year, millions of

News November 30, 2019

CRF supports UniSA research into burn treatment, drug resistance and child abuse prevention

UniSA research wins support for children’s health and welfare Work to improve children’s health, education and welfare has received a worthy boost after the Channel 7 Children’s Research Foundation (CRF) awarded almost

2020 Research Grant, Individual Project Outcome Reports October 31, 2019

Early in life outcomes of children of mothers with child protection system involvement. What factors are protective and what factors predict poorer infant outcomes?

Chief Investigator: Professor Leonie Segal Funding Amount: $99,997 Recipient: University of South Australia Overview: Child maltreatment in SA is unacceptably high; ~25% of children have some child protection system (CPS)

2020 Research Grant, Individual Project Outcome Reports October 31, 2019

The crossover of children from OOHC into youth justice: identifying opportunities for early intervention

Chief Investigator: Dr Catia Malvaso Funding Amount: $95,850 Recipient: University of Adelaide Overview: The cross-over of children from out-of-home care into youth justice detention is striking. However, detention is a

2020 Research Grant October 31, 2019

Social welfare dependency and receipt of welfare benefits following child abuse and neglect: a South Australian linked data study

Chief Investigator: Emmanuel Gnanamanickam (Early Career Researcher) Research Area: Improving child protection and its effects. Community-based study Funding Amount: $40,000 Recipient: University of South Australia Overview: Early-life adverse experiences, of