February 16, 2023

New paper published on the measurement of child maltreatment

The Australian Child Maltreatment Study (ACMS) team has published a new paper. The paper outlines the adaption, testing, and validation of the Juvenile Victimization Questionnaire-R2: Adapted Version (Australian Child Maltreatment...

February 13, 2023

ACMS Engagement with National Policy Leaders

The ACMS team continues its focus on engagement ahead of the public launch in April. Professor Ben Mathews (Lead Investigator) provided advanced in-confidence briefings to the Office of the...

January 30, 2023

Prof Mathews Briefs Children’s Commissioners across Australia

With the ACMS launch coming up on April 4...

December 15, 2022

Key national organisations receive advance briefings on ACMS findings to enhance design of policy and prevention

Ahead of the public launch of the Australia Child...

December 12, 2022

Tri-Peaks Innovation Webinar Series hosts an ACMS update webinar

The Australian Child Maltreatment Study team continues to engage...

November 28, 2022

Australian Government representatives receive in-confidence briefings about ACMS results

In the lead-up to the public launch of the...

November 20, 2022

Prof Ben Mathews provides State governments with advance briefings on ACMS findings

State governments across Australia have shown high levels of...

September 8, 2022

Child Protection Week Webinar hosted by NAPCAN Australia

Yesterday as a part of Child Protection Week Prof...

July 22, 2022

Major new article published on researchers’ legal duties in child maltreatment surveys

Research on child maltreatment is essential to generate new...

June 16, 2022

The Prevalence of Corporal Punishment in Australia

ACMS investigators Prof Ben Mathews, Prof Daryl Higgins, and...

December 13, 2021

New Paper on the Ethics of Maltreatment Research Surveys in Relation to Participant Distress

This month we published an important paper that examines...

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