Child and Parent Emotion Study @CapesStudy
CAPES is a longitudinal study about parenting and child emotions. Led by Dr Liz Westrupp, Deakin University capestudy.com Melbourne, Victoria Joined February 2019-
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Next step for our Child & Parent Emotion Study (CAPES): We have received funding to design and test a brand new way to support parents of children 2-4 years, an app that personalizes delivery of 3 different types of support… because every parent and child is unique.
Does your research explore the roles of parents, peers and teachers in shaping children's emotional development? Submit your manuscript for a special issue on emotion socialisation across childhood co-edited by SEED's @LizWestrupp by 31 October: sciencedirect.com/journal/mental…
'When children lead their own play, they naturally gravitate to play that develops the skills they're currently learning.' Listen to more from SEED's Dr @LizWestrupp on play-based learning last week on @RadioNational: abc.net.au/radionational/…
2020 overturned Aussie families' routines. Led by @_LisaOlive, we used @pandemicstudy to examine how physical activity, sleep and screen time changed, and its implications for mental & physical health. Here's what we found: frontiersin.org/articles/10.33… 📸 : Alexander Dummer
Have you seen the new Netflix show Old Enough? I chatted to @KidspotSocial about whether it's safe for a 2.5 year old to go to the shops by themselves! kidspot.com.au/lifestyle/ente…
Inattention and anxiety symptoms were most strongly associated with home learning difficulties during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to reports from 122 parents of Australian children and adolescents with ADHD. Read more: rdcu.be/cI8QF
New COVID-19 research: We looked at child and parent physical activity, sleep, and screen use and their association to mental health in 2,000 Australian families in the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic./1 frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…
After nearly two years in and out of lockdown it's understanding if your child is being clingy... some of the advice from @LizWestrupp to combat this includes acknowledging your child's feelings and modelling calm confidence. For more tips read the article below.
After nearly two years in and out of lockdown it's understanding if your child is being clingy... some of the advice from @LizWestrupp to combat this includes acknowledging your child's feelings and modelling calm confidence. For more tips read the article below.
“As a parent you want to set your child’s expectations so there aren’t many surprises on the day.” Get expert tips on how to handle this major transition in your child's life from @LizWestrupp 👇🏻 brimbanknorthwest.starweekly.com.au/news/getting-y…
So excited to see our new paper online! This drew on 14 time points to look at trajectories of parent and child mental health in 2,000 families over 14 months of the pandemic 2020-2021), comparing locked down Victoria to the rest of Australia. journals.sagepub.com/eprint/2YZMFFT…
People with chronic illnesses may be more at risk of complications from COVID-19. They are also more vulnerable to pandemic-related distress, our new research shows. But strong social support from family and friends can help. Read more: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… 📸: Rosie Sun
Buying picture books as Christmas presents? These stories with diverse characters can help kids develop empathy theconversation.com/buying-picture… via @ConversationEDU
Our new research: We investigated profiles of parent mental health over 12 months of the pandemic, and found worse outcomes for parents with chronic health problems. /n Kinga Bik-Multanowska @AntMikocka @ReallyFerny @LizWestrupp sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Today's children are set to inherit the brunt of the climate crisis, and awareness of this is evident in research by #Deakin's @sciberras_emma and @ReallyFerny, who also give important tips for parents on how to address what's termed 'eco-anxiety' in children.
Congratulations to all research leaders named in @australian's 2021 #ResearchMagazine yesterday. We are delighted @Deakin has been named lead institution for psychology. We're proud to be part of the school. theaustralian.com.au/special-report… @DeakinHealth
So proud to see that @Deakin has been named as the top research institution for Psychology in Australia via @australian Congratulations to everyone in the School of Psychology @DeakinHealth @Deakinresearch theaustralian.com.au/special-report…
Parenting is an equally challenging time for fathers however they are rarely the focus of perinatal health services and often fail to get the support they need. See what Dr @JacquiMacd from Deakin has to say about ways we can overcome this.
Parenting is an equally challenging time for fathers however they are rarely the focus of perinatal health services and often fail to get the support they need. See what Dr @JacquiMacd from Deakin has to say about ways we can overcome this.
Lockdown has made it hard for many families to maintain healthy eating. As we head out of lockdown you may find these tips from a #Deakin study helpful for promoting healthy eating habits in your children.
Lockdown has made it hard for many families to maintain healthy eating. As we head out of lockdown you may find these tips from a #Deakin study helpful for promoting healthy eating habits in your children.
Communities that Care is effective at preventing youth crime at a population level, finds our study. We used official state crime statistics to evaluate its impact on crime in Victorian communities over 2010-2019. Read more: link.springer.com/article/10.100… 📸: Mary Oakey

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