Aboriginal Communities And Families Research Alliance (ACRA)

Research output

Research output per year 1994 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

• 70 Article
• 7 Comment/debate
• 5 Review article
• 3 Commissioned report
• 2 More
  • 1 Chapter
  • 1 Letter

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2025

  Family dynamics and psychological wellbeing of South Asian migrant youth in Australia

  Kodippili, T., Ziaian, T., Puvimanasinghe, T., Esterman, A. & Clark, Y., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Family Studies.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
• 2024

  Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Complex Trauma and Strengths Questionnaire: psychometric evaluation

  Gee, G., Bright, T., Morgan, A., Atkinson, C., Andrews, S., Clark, Y., Glover, K., Hirvonen, T., Davis, E., Jones, K. A., Reilly, R., Mensah, F., Hudson-Buhagiar, M., Bennetts, S. K., Herrman, H., Milroy, H., Mackinnon, A. & Chamberlain, C., 2024, In: Australian Journal of Psychology. 76, 1, 2335917.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  2 Citations (Scopus)

  403 Downloads (Pure)

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples’ understandings, experiences and impacts of lateral violence within the workplace

  Webster, T. & Clark, Y., Jan 2024, In: The Australian Community Psychologist. 32, 1, p. 4-26

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• Cohort profile: The Aboriginal Families Study – a prospective cohort of Aboriginal children and their mothers and caregivers in South Australia

  Glover, K., Leane, C., Nikolof, A., Gartland, D., Cahir, P., Mensah, F. K., Giallo, R., Reilly, S., Middleton, P., Makrides, M., Francis, T., Collins-Clinch, A., Clark, Y., Gee, G. & Brown, S. J., 22 Aug 2024, In: BMJ open. 14, 8, e082337.

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• Exploring bonding and attachment in Aboriginal families

  Bailey, N. & Clark, Y., 2024, In: Australian Journal of Psychology. 76, 1, 2356117.

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  2 Citations (Scopus)

  207 Downloads (Pure)

• Factors associated with housing stability for Aboriginal families in South Australia: a prospective cohort study

  Nikolof, A., Brown, S. J., Clark, Y., Leane, C., Glover, K. & Gartland, D., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Housing Studies.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• Healing the Past by Nurturing the Future: trauma-aware, healing-informed care to improve support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families - implementation and evaluation study protocol

  Jones, K. A., Henderson, H., Bright, T., Segal, L., Mauerhofer, O., Lake, K. J., Julian, R., Duncan, J., Raymond, A., Jones, A., Cameron, D., Fergie, D., Andrews, S., Stewart, S., Atkinson, C., Elliot, A., Crawford, B., Mohammed, J., Bundle, G. & Hirvonen, T. & 12 others, Gnanamanickam, E., Davis, E., Gee, G., Herrman, H., Fisher, J., Lovett, R., Campbell, S., Forster, D. A., Clark, Y., Atkinson, J., Marriott, R. & Chamberlain, C., 2 Jul 2024, In: BMJ open. 14, 7, p. e085555

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• Intimate partner violence exposure during infancy and social functioning in middle childhood: An Australian mother and child cohort study

  Schulz, M. L., Wood, C. E., Fogarty, A., Brown, S. J., Gartland, D. & Giallo, R., 1 May 2024, In: Child Development. 95, 3, p. 817-830 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Learning from community voices about lateral violence and lateral empowerment: a scoping review of grey literature

  Clark, Y., Bowman, A., Elovaris, R., Clark, T., Thornthwaite, N., Peterson, K., Hawke, K. & Ali, F., 2024, In: Australian Journal of Psychology. 76, 1, 2353055.

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• Lifestyle and sociodemographic risk factors for stillbirth by region of residence in South Australia: a retrospective cohort study

  Bowman, A., Sullivan, T., Makrides, M., Flenady, V., Shepherd, E., Hawke, K., Stuart-Butler, D., Leane, C. & Middleton, P., Dec 2024, In: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 24, 1, 368.

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• Looking after bubba for all our mob: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community experiences and perceptions of stillbirth

  Massi, L., Lewis, C., Stewart, S., Jans, D., Gautam, R., Jalloub, L., Bowman, A., Middleton, P., Vlack, S., Boyle, F. M., Shepherd, C., Flenady, V., Stuart-Butler, D. & Rae, K. M., 2024, In: Frontiers in Public Health. 12, 1385125.

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• Perceptions and Experiences of Inequity for Women of Refugee Background Having a Baby during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Melbourne, Australia

  Hearn, F., Brown, S. J., Szwarc, J., Toke, S., Alqas Alias, M., Essa, M., Hydari, S., Baget, A. & Riggs, E., Apr 2024, In: International journal of environmental research and public health. 21, 4, 481.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  2 Citations (Scopus)

• The Childhood Resilience Study: Resilience and emotional and behavioural wellbeing experienced by Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander boys and girls aged 5–9 years

  Gartland, D., Nikolof, A., Mensah, F., Gee, G., Glover, K., Leane, C., Carter, H. & Brown, S. J., Apr 2024, In: PloS one. 19, 4 April, e0301620.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  1 Citation (Scopus)

  16 Downloads (Pure)

• The impact of acculturation and psychological wellbeing on South Asian immigrant adolescents and youth: a scoping review

  Kodippili, T., Ziaian, T., Puvimanasinghe, T., Esterman, A. & Clark, Y., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Current Psychology.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  1 Citation (Scopus)

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• Understanding cannabis use and mental health difficulties in context with women's experiences of stressful events and social health issues in pregnancy: The Aboriginal Families Study

  Mensah, F. K., Glover, K., Leane, C., Gartland, D., Nikolof, A., Clark, Y., Gee, G. & Brown, S. J., May 2024, In: Comprehensive Psychiatry. 131, 152455.

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  3 Citations (Scopus)

  24 Downloads (Pure)

• When I can be my whole authentic self, I feel safe and know that I belong: a photovoice study exploring what culturally safe pregnancy care is to Karen women of refugee background in Victoria, Australia

  Coe, R., Toke, S., Wallace, H., Riggs, E., Brown, S. J., Szwarc, J. & Biggs, L. J., 2024, In: Ethnicity and Health. 29, 6, p. 720-744 25 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2023

  Patterns of Health and Health Service Use in a Prospective Cohort of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children Aged 5–9 Years Living in Urban, Regional and Remote Areas of South Australia

  Gartland, D., Nikolof, A., Glover, K., Leane, C., Cahir, P., Hameed, M. & Brown, S. J., Jun 2023, In: International journal of environmental research and public health. 20, 12, 6172.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Refugee child health: a systematic review of health conditions in children aged 0–6 years living in high-income countries

  Higgins, C., Gartland, D., Yelland, J., Brown, S., Szwarc, J., Kaplan, I., Paxton, G. & Riggs, E., Dec 2023, In: Global Health Promotion. 30, 4, p. 45-55 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Research ACCORDing to whom? Developing a South Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research Accord

  Morey, K., Franks, C., Pearson, O., Glover, K. & Brown, A., 2023, In: First Nations Health and Wellbeing - The Lowitja Journal. 1, p. 100003

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Aboriginal controlled social housing

  Brown, A., Haregu, T., Gee, G., Mensah, F., Waters, L., Brown, S. J., Nicholson, J. M., Hegarty, K., Smith, D., D'Amico, S., Ritte, R., Paradies, Y. & Armstrong, G., Dec 2023, In: BMC public health. 23, 1, 1935.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Understanding coping strategies of mothers living with HIV who care for children living with HIV: a qualitative study in Indonesia

  Fauk, N. K., Gesesew, H. A., Mwanri, L., Hawke, K., Merry, M. S., Asa, G. A. & Ward, P. R., Dec 2023, In: BMC Women's Health. 23, 1, 172.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Understanding the quality of life of people living with HIV in rural and urban areas in Indonesia

  Fauk, N. K., Gesesew, H. A., Mwanri, L., Hawke, K. & Ward, P. R., Jul 2023, In: PloS one. 18, 7 July, e0280087.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  7 Citations (Scopus)
• 2022

  Development, acceptability and construct validity of the Aboriginal Women's Experiences of Partner Violence Scale (AEPVS): a co-designed, multiphase study nested within an Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander birth cohort

  Glover, K., Gartland, D., Leane, C., Nikolof, A., Weetra, D., Clark, Y., Giallo, R. & Brown, S. J., 25 Aug 2022, In: BMJ open. 12, 8, 059576.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Development and validation of a multidimensional, culturally and socially inclusive Child Resilience Questionnaire (parent/caregiver report) to measure factors that support resilience: A community-based participatory research and psychometric testing study in Australia

  Gartland, D., Riggs, E., Giallo, R., Glover, K., Stowe, M., Mongta, S., Weetra, D. & Brown, S. J., 1 Jun 2022, In: BMJ open. 12, 6, e061129.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Development of a multidimensional culturally and socially inclusive measure of factors that support resilience: Child Resilience Questionnaire-Child report (CRQ-C) - a community-based participatory research and psychometric testing study in Australia

  Gartland, D., Riggs, E., Giallo, R., Glover, K., Stowe, M., Mongta, S., Weetra, D. & Brown, S. J., 16 Sept 2022, In: BMJ open. 12, 9, e060229.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Having a Say in Research Directions: The Role of Community Researchers in Participatory Research with Communities of Refugee and Migrant Background

  Hearn, F., Biggs, L., Brown, S., Tran, L., Shwe, S., Noe, T. M. P., Toke, S., Alias, M. A., Essa, M., Hydari, S., Szwarc, J. & Riggs, E., 1 Apr 2022, In: International journal of environmental research and public health. 19, 8, 4844.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• HIV-related challenges and women’s self-response: A qualitative study with women living with HIV in Indonesia

  Fauk, N. K., Gesesew, H. A., Mwanri, L., Hawke, K. & Ward, P. R., Oct 2022, In: PloS one. 17, 10 October, e0275390.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Interparental Conflict Across the Early Parenting Period: Evidence From Fathers Participating in an Australian Population-Based Study

  Giallo, R., Seymour, M., Treyvaud, K., Christensen, D., Cook, F., Feinberg, M., Brown, S. & Cooklin, A., Jul 2022, In: Journal of Family Issues. 43, 7, p. 1760-1781 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Intimate partner violence during infancy and cognitive outcomes in middle childhood: Results from an Australian community-based mother and child cohort study

  Savopoulos, P., Brown, S., Anderson, P. J., Gartland, D., Bryant, C. & Giallo, R., 1 Jul 2022, In: Child Development. 93, 4, p. e396-e411

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Mental Health Challenges and the Associated Factors in Women Living with HIV Who Have Children Living with HIV in Indonesia: A Qualitative Study

  Fauk, N. K., Merry, M. S., Mwanri, L., Hawke, K. & Ward, P. R., 1 Jun 2022, In: International journal of environmental research and public health. 19, 11, 6879.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Risk and Protective Factors Experienced by Fathers of Refugee Background during the Early Years of Parenting: A Qualitative Study

  Bulford, E., Fogarty, A., Giallo, R., Brown, S., Szwarc, J. & Riggs, E., 1 Jun 2022, In: International journal of environmental research and public health. 19, 11, 6940.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Traditional Human Immunodeficiency Virus treatment and family and social influence as barriers to accessing HIV care services in Belu, Indonesia

  Fauk, N. K., Mwanri, L., Hawke, K. & Ward, P. R., Jul 2022, In: PloS one. 17, 7 July, e0264462.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Trajectories of interparental conflict and children’s emotional–behavioural functioning at 10–11 years: an Australian population-based study

  Giallo, R., Seymour, M., Fogarty, A., Feinberg, M., Christensen, D., Gartland, D., Wood, C., Brown, S. J. & Cooklin, A., Apr 2022, In: European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 31, 4, p. 625-635 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Using participatory action research to co-design perinatal support strategies for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander parents experiencing complex trauma

  Reid, C., Gee, G., Bennetts, S. K., Clark, Y., Atkinson, C., Dyall, D., Nicholson, J. M. & Chamberlain, C., Sept 2022, In: Women and Birth. 35, 5, p. e494-e501

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• ‘Working Out Dads’ to promote men’s mental and physical health in early fatherhood: A mixed-methods evaluation

  Giallo, R., Williams, L. A., Seymour, M., Jillard, C., Peace, R., O’Brien, J., Evans, K., Brown, S. & Wood, C., 2022, In: Journal of Family Studies. 28, 2, p. 438-459 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  8 Citations (Scopus)
• 2021

  Children's language abilities at age 10 and exposure to intimate partner violence in early childhood: Results of an Australian prospective pregnancy cohort study

  Conway, L. J., Cook, F., Cahir, P., Brown, S., Reilly, S., Gartland, D., Mensah, F. & Giallo, R., Jan 2021, In: Child Abuse and Neglect. 111, 104794.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Closing the Gap: Examining how the problem of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disadvantage is represented in policy

  Dawson, J., Augoustinos, M., Sjoberg, D., Canuto, K., Glover, K. & Rumbold, A., Dec 2021, In: Australian Journal of Social Issues. 56, 4, p. 522-538 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Cultural and religious determinants of HIV transmission: A qualitative study with people living with HIV in Belu and Yogyakarta, Indonesia

  Fauk, N. K., Ward, P. R., Hawke, K. & Mwanri, L., Nov 2021, In: PloS one. 16, 11 November, e0257906.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  33 Citations (Scopus)

• Group Pregnancy Care for refugee background women: A codesigned, multimethod evaluation protocol applying a community engagement framework and an interrupted time series design

  Riggs, E., Yelland, J., Mensah, F. K., Gold, L., Szwarc, J., Kaplan, I., Small, R., Middleton, P., Krastev, A., McDonald, E., East, C., Homer, C., Nesvadba, N., Biggs, L., Braithwaite, J. & Brown, S. J., 19 Jul 2021, In: BMJ open. 11, 7, e048271.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Healing the Past by Nurturing the Future: Aboriginal parents' views of what helps support recovery from complex trauma

  Chamberlain, C., Clark, Y., Hokke, S., Hampton, A., Atkinson, C. & Andrews, S., 30 Sept 2021, In: Primary Health Care Research and Development. 22, e47.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• HIV Stigma and Discrimination: Perspectives and Personal Experiences of Healthcare Providers in Yogyakarta and Belu, Indonesia

  Fauk, N. K., Ward, P. R., Hawke, K. & Mwanri, L., 12 May 2021, In: Frontiers in Medicine. 8, 625787.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  85 Citations (Scopus)

• Interventions during pregnancy or up to two years after birth for parents who are experiencing complex trauma or have experienced maltreatment in their childhood (or both) to improve parenting capacity or socio-emotional well-being

  Reid, C., McKenzie, J. E., Brennan, S. E., Bennetts, S. K., Clark, Y., Mensah, F., Hokke, S., Ralph, N., Brown, S. J., Gee, G., Nicholson, J. M. & Chamberlain, C., 13 Jul 2021, In: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2021, 7, CD014874.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Psychological, sociocultural and economic coping strategies of mothers or female caregivers of children with a disability in Belu district, Indonesia

  Asa, G. A., Fauk, N. K., Ward, P. R., Hawke, K., Crutzen, R. & Mwanri, L., May 2021, In: PloS one. 16, 5 May, e0251274.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  20 Citations (Scopus)

• Stigma and discrimination towards people living with hiv in the context of families, communities, and healthcare settings: A qualitative study in indonesia

  Fauk, N. K., Hawke, K., Mwanri, L. & Ward, P. R., 2 May 2021, In: International journal of environmental research and public health. 18, 10, 5424.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  92 Citations (Scopus)

• Teach-Back in Interpreter-Mediated Consultations: Reflections from a Case Study

  Riggs, E., Brown, S., Szwarc, J., Nesvadba, N. & Yelland, J., 1 Jul 2021, In: Health literacy research and practice. 5, 3, p. e256-e261

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• The role of governance in Indigenous medical education research

  McKivett, A., Glover, K., Clark, Y., Coffin, J., Paul, D., Hudson, J. N. & O'Mara, P., 2021, In: Rural and Remote Health. 21, 2, p. 1-10 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Using participatory methods to engage diverse families in research about resilience in middle childhood

  Gartland, D., Riggs, E., Giallo, R., Glover, K., Casey, S., Muyeen, S., Weetra, D., White, S., Koolmatrie, T. & Brown, S. J., Nov 2021, In: Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. 32, 4, p. 1844-1871 28 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Yarning with the Deadly Nannas about safe practices and trauma affecting Aboriginal perinatal parents: Healing the past by nurturing the future

  Clark, Y., Chamberlain, C., Brown, S., Gee, G., Glover, K., McLachlan, H., Hirvonen, T. & Trevorrow, G., 25 May 2021, In: The Australian Community Psychologist. 3, 21, p. 4-23

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• “We’re in the background”: Facilitators and barriers to fathers’ engagement and participation in a health intervention during the early parenting period

  Seymour, M., Peace, R., Wood, C. E., Jillard, C., Evans, K., O’Brien, J., Williams, L. A., Brown, S. & Giallo, R., Oct 2021, In: Health Promotion Journal of Australia. 32, S2, p. 78-86 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  10 Citations (Scopus)
• 2020

  Assessing the quality of health research from an Indigenous perspective: The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander quality appraisal tool

  Harfield, S., Pearson, O., Morey, K., Kite, E., Canuto, K., Glover, K., Gomersall, J. S., Carter, D., Davy, C., Aromataris, E. & Braunack-Mayer, A., 10 Apr 2020, In: BMC Medical Research Methodology. 20, 1, 79.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  201 Citations (Scopus)