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The Life Course Centre is a national centre funded by the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence Scheme and hosted through the University of Queensland with collaborating nodes at the University of Western Australia, Sydney University and University of Melbourne.
Senior Research Fellow
NHMRC Early Career Fellow
Honorary Emeritus Research Fellow
As Neurodiversity Celebration Week draws to a close, we are shining a light on an important study underway at The Kids Research Institute Australia, led by Dr Thom Nevill, a Research Officer within our Human Development and Community Wellbeing and Child Disability teams.
This study aimed to elucidate how an adverse prenatal environment, as defined by the presence of a number of known prenatal risk factors, would influence...
It is plausible that dog-facilitated activity rather than dog ownership per se encourages children's physical activity behaviors.
Compared with children who did not attend any type of childcare, children in centre-based care had higher parent-reported and teacher-reported externalising...
Receptive vocabulary development is a component of the human language system that emerges in the first year of life and is characterised by onward expansion...
We investigate whether the profile of factors protecting psychosocial functioning of high risk exposed Australian Aboriginal youth are the same as those...