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Special Issue on the Challenges for family and child well‐being in the new eraCitation: Li J, Rönkä A, Han WJ. Special Issue on the Challenges for family and child well‐being in the new era. International Journal of Social
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Building a Nyoongar work practice model for Aboriginal youth mental health: prioritising trust, culture and spirit, and new ways of workingMainstream youth mental health services struggle to comprehend the connection between colonisation and service provision for Aboriginal young people. This is the consensus agreed by Aboriginal Elders from Perth, Western Australia and young Aboriginal leaders within their communities.
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Total joint replacement may be a valuable treatment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with osteoarthritis, but uptake is lowDespite bearing a higher burden of osteoarthritis, little research has examined disparities in the access, utilisation and surgical outcomes associated with total joint replacement (TJR) among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
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Assessing The Validity Of A Culturally Modified Drinking Motives Questionnaire For Use In Aboriginal CommunitiesAlcohol related harms disproportionately affect Aboriginal people in Australia. Motives to drink have been identified as the most proximal factor to alcohol consumption.The aim of this study is to assess the validity of a culturally modified Drinking Motives Questionnaire-Revised (DMQ-R) (Cooper, 1994) with Aboriginal participants. The study was cross sectional, utilising data collected via face-to-face surveys with a sample of adult Aboriginal participants.
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Ngulluk Moort, Ngulluk Boodja, Ngulluk Wirin (our family, our country, our spirit): An Aboriginal Participatory Action Research study protocolWe are working with the leadership and staff at foster care agencies and community members to provide information about cultural connection, and cultural activity and resources for Aboriginal children living in non-Aboriginal care arrangements.
The Kids has a range of specialised expertise, tools, platforms and technology to undertake cutting-edge science.
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Advancing Impactful Research for Adolescent Health and Wellbeing: Key Principles and Required Technical InvestmentsSubstantial progress in adolescent health research has been made over recent decades, but important knowledge gaps remain.
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Cultures of HRV-C for investigations of pathogenesis in childrenAnthony Belinda Ingrid Kicic Hales Laing BSc (Hons) PhD BSc (Hons) PhD BSc PhD Rothwell Family Fellow; Head, Airway Epithelial Research Senior
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Raising strong, solid Koolunga: Values and beliefs about early child development among Perth's Aboriginal communityWe detail the unique findings from an Aboriginal early child development research project with a specific focus on the Nyoongar/Aboriginal community of Perth
This position is responsible for project management of The Kids Research Institute Australia’s Athena Swan Bronze Award application.
Be involved in creating and applying epigstate of the art CRISPR genome editing to proof of concept scientific problems and functional genomic studies
The Kids Research Institute Australia will relocate to the new Perth Children's Hospital (PCH) this year. This role will be an essential part of the
Drive the research governance practices and frameworks of the Institute to ensure good research governance and scientific quality
This position will coordinate and manage activities of the Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Prevention Research Program in three regions
This newly created position will provide a PhD graduate with the opportunity to join the Autism Research Team as a Research Assistant
The position aims to utilise bulk, single cell and spatial RNAseq data to discover new disease drivers and identify new therapeutic opportunities
Manage operations and strategic development of diabetes research with an emphasis on establishing and maintaining a global centre of excellence