Report
Aboriginal children in out-of-home care in NSW: developmental outcomes and cultural and family connections
The aim of this report was to examine the outcomes for Aboriginal children placed into out-of-home care in the Pathways of Care Longitudinal Study (POCLS).
Report
Relative/kinship and foster care: a comparison of carer and child characteristics
This report is based on data drawn from the Wave 1 cohort. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the differences between relative/kinship care and foster care.
Journal article
Gender differences in the presentation of observable risk indicators of problem gambling
This article looks at behavioural indicators that might be used to profile potentially problematic gambling.
Report
Convergence of gambling and gaming in digital media
This study explores the convergence between gambling and gaming and the implications it has for young people. The study reports gambling and gaming are converging. Gambling products are increasingly incorporating gaming themes and elements, such as elements of skill. Video games may imitate gambling (as in the case of social casino games) and gambling may...
Report
Developing models of good practice in meeting the needs of homeless young people in rural areas: final report
Andrew Beer, Paul Delfabbro, Susan Oakley, Fiona Verity, Kristin Natalier, Jasmin Packer and Alice Bass presents the outcomes of a research into models of good practice in meeting the needs of homeless young people in rural areas of Australia. They show that young people living in rural areas face many of the challenges confronting urban...