Parenting & depression study: Fathers are at risk, too
In stressful family circumstances, parenthood sometimes take a bigger toll on fathers’ mental health.
Scholars at Brigham Young University and Princeton conducted research that gives a better look at how various types of parents experience...
Hearing parents: research to examine effective school relationships
The relationship between parents and schools is in the spotlight as part of new research at Charles Sturt University (CSU).
Graduate Certificate (Educational Research) student Kathryn Dalton is currently researching the relationship between parents, guardians...
Smartphones Change Teenagers’ Digital Media Use Patterns
While introduced only around 2007, most teenagers nowadays own smartphones. Due to wireless internet connections and cheap flat rates, teenagers with smartphones spend more time online and communicate with their peers for less money...
Smartphones Change Teenagers' Digital Media Use Patterns
While introduced only around 2007, most teenagers nowadays own smartphones. Due to wireless internet connections and cheap flat rates, teenagers with smartphones spend more time online and communicate with their peers for less money...
Physical education guidelines for healthier, happier, longer and more productive living
The time children and adults all over the world spend engaging in physical activity is decreasing with dire consequences on their health, life expectancy, and ability to perform in the classroom, in society and...
Meal planning creates most stress for working mums
New Flinders research shows planning dinners creates more stress for working mums than cooking itself.
What’s for dinner mum? A seemingly harmless questioned asked by millions of children every day is actually the most stressful...
Good citizenship should start early
You're never too young to start being an active citizen, according to a QUT early childhood education academic who says educating children about sustainability can influence wider societal change.
Associate Professor Julie Davis, from QUT's...
Managing mum’s blood pressure doesn’t harm her unborn child
Health researchers have been surprised by the results of a major international study which shows that tightly controlling blood pressure in pregnant women has no harmful effects for their babies.
The international study shows that,...
Managing mum's blood pressure doesn't harm her unborn child
Health researchers have been surprised by the results of a major international study which shows that tightly controlling blood pressure in pregnant women has no harmful effects for their babies.
The international study shows that,...
Early therapy can alter child brain function: OT workshops
Early therapy intervention for children identified as developmentally challenged can alter their brain function and the course of their lives, says Southern Cross University researcher Beth Mozolic-Staunton.
“Often kids are identified with developmental challenges just...
