Child Health Promotion Research Centre
Located within the Faculty of Computing, Health and Science, Edith Cowan University, Australia, the goal of the Child Health Promotion Research Centre (CHPRC) is to promote the health of children and young people through engagement and partnerships with families, schools and communities.
Resources
Drawn from over 12 years of intervention research in Western Australian schools, practical advice, resources and tips for parents, teachers and students are presented and sample resources are available for download. Links to other agencies that also provide resources and support across the CHPRC’s four key research areas of mental health promotion (including bullying and aggression prevention), healthy lifestyle and healthy weight promotion, drug use harm reduction and injury prevention are also made.
News & events
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Top researchers share expertise at Masterclass
Collaborative Research Network assists child health researchers to develop their skills.
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New approach to stop bullying in schools
Friendly Schools PLUS builds the emotional intelligence of children.
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Perth Friendly Schools Plus Facilitator training course
Successful turn out for the new Friendly Schools Plus facilitator training course.
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Research themes
The Child Health Promotion Research Centre's research projects are grouped into the following research themes:
- Mental health promotion (including bullying and aggression prevention);
- Healthy lifestyle and healthy weight promotion;
- Drug use harm reduction; and
- Injury prevention.
Projects
The Child Health Promotion Research Centre currently has research projects spanning all four theme areas. These include:
