The ATP continues to have a strong focus on fathers, and in particular the different ways men experience being a dad. The latest edition of the Australian Fatherhood Bulletin, released by The Australian Fatherhood Research Consortium convened by ATP researcher Dr Jacqui Macdonald, gives a voice to dads to convey their experiences of fathering. It … Continued
In this edition of ATP Gen 3 Hot Spot, we hear from Dr Jacqui Macdonald, an ATP investigator from the Population Studies team. Jacqui’s research interests include a special focus on fathers’ wellbeing, and their role in children’s health and development. As well as being involved in the ATP, Jacqui also leads a study investigating … Continued
Prof Jenn McIntosh recently shared ATP Generation 3 findings on child-parent relationships with over 900 colleagues at the Australian Childhood Foundation’s Childhood Trauma Conference. Jenn leads the ATP’s MAC lab leads research on the parent-child relationship. You can read more about the MAC lab at: https://www.melbournechildrens.com/atp/gen-3/
Introducing Gypsy O’Dea – another one of our lovely Gen3 staff members who you might encounter on the phones… Q1) How long have you been involved with the ATP? “I have been part of the ATP team for nearly a year now – firstly as an Honours student and more recently in an ongoing role … Continued
This week we introduce Lauryn Hagg. You probably know her voice – she is one the lovely people who calls you up to update your contact details! Learn a bit more about Lauryn: Q1) How long have you been involved with the ATP? “I have been a part of the ATP Generation 3 team for … Continued
Say hi to Ben Carter, lab co-manager and 2017 Honours student! Read on for more info about Ben… Q1) How long have you been involved with the ATP? “I first got involved with the ATP at the start of 2017, assisting with the observational aspect of the study whilst completing my Honours year at Deakin … Continued
This week meet Evelyn Tan, PhD student and ATP lab co-manager. You might have met Evelyn if you’ve visited us with your child for a play session. Read more about Evelyn here: Q1) How long have you been involved with the ATP? “I have been a PhD student with the ATP for 2.5 years, and … Continued
This week we’d like to introduce Jessica Opie, PhD student and ATP lab co-manager. If you’ve visited the ATP at the Royal Children’s Hospital for a Gen3 play session you might have had the pleasure of meeting Jessica in person! Q1) How long have you been involved with the ATP? “I started my PhD with … Continued
Introducing Shelley Obst, Generation 3 research assistant, interviewer and one of our brightest 2017 Honours students: Q1) How long have you been involved with the ATP? “I commenced my involvement with the ATP earlier this year as an Honours student, and have had the privilege of using data from the ATP for my thesis. I … Continued
This week in our Meet the Team series say hello to the lovely Blair Reid, one of our Generation 3 interviewers… Q1) How long have you been involved with the ATP? “I have been involved with the ATP in two separate roles over the last 5 years. I first volunteered on the study in a … Continued
