ATP presentations by year

2008

• Vassallo, S., & Smart, D. (2008, 18 December). Risk-taking and adjustment difficulties among young Australians: Insights from the Australian Temperament Project. Victorian Department of Human Services, Melbourne.
• Smart, D., & Vassallo, S. (2008, 12 August). Pathways to social and emotional wellbeing: Lessons from a 24-year longitudinal study. ACER Research Conference 2008, Brisbane.
• Smart, D., & Sanson, A. (2008, 10 July). Patterns of risk taking and adjustment problems from the mid-teens to the mid-twenties: Trends from the Australian Temperament Project (PDF 5.0 MB). 10th Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference, Melbourne.
• Smart, D. (2008, 11 July). Do Australian children today have more problems than 20 years ago? (PDF 6.7 MB) 10th Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference, Melbourne.

2007

• Smart D., & Sanson A (2007, 4 December). Do today’s Australian children have more problems than they did 20 years ago? (PDF 6.7 MB) Paper presented at the 1st LSAC Conference, Melbourne.
• Smart, D. (2007, 22 October). Children’s development in the context of their families. Parenting and Maternal and Child Health Lines National Meeting, Melbourne.

2006

• Dussuyer, I., & Smart, D. (2006, 5 September). Linking up research, policy and practice: Lessons from a collaborative crime prevention project. Paper presented at the Australian Evaluation Society’s International Conference, Darwin, NT.
• Smart, D. (2006, 21 August).The Australian Temperament Project. Invited paper presented at the ARACY Workshop: Mature Australasian longitudinal studies of children and youth: Celebrating achievements, making connections, planning for the future, Melbourne, Vic.
• Richardson, N., Smart, D., Sanson, A., & Dussuyer, I. (2006, 4–7 July). The role of environmental characteristics in changing the pathways to adolescent antisocial behaviour of high- and low-risk children. Paper presented at the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development Conference, Melbourne, Vic.
• Smart, D., Letcher, P., Toumbourou, J. W., Williams, I., & Sanson, A. (2006, 4–7 July). The value of longitudinal studies for identifying and explaining developmental trajectories (PPT 1.5 MB). . Paper presented at the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development Conference, Melbourne, Vic.
• Sanson, A., & Smart, D. (2006, February). Pathways to antisocial behaviour: Findings from the Australian Temperament Project. Presentation at the Childhood Aggression: Pathways, Policies and Prevention Seminar, Melbourne, Vic.

2005

• Hayes, L., Smart, D., Toumbourou, J., & Sanson, A. (2005, November). Parenting influences on adolescent alcohol use. Paper presented at the Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and Other Drugs Conference, Melbourne, Vic.
• Smart, D., Richardson, N., Sanson, A., Dussuyer, I., Marshall, B., Toumbourou, J., Prior, M., & Oberklaid, F. (2005, November). Patterns and precursors of adolescent antisocial behaviour, outcomes and connections. Presentation at Launch of 3rd Report, Crime Prevention Victoria, Melbourne, Vic.
• Smart, D., & Sanson, A. (2005, August). The collaboration between the Australian Institute of Family Studies and Crime Prevention Victoria: Linking up research, policy and practice. Paper presented at the Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth Conference, Sydney, NSW.
• Two sides of the coin: Growing up in Australia today. Paper presented at the Childhoods 2005: Children and Youth in Emerging and Transforming Societies Conference, Oslo, Norway, 29 June - 3 July 2005 (A. Sanson and D. Smart).
  
• Why early in life is not enough: Timing and sustainability in early intervention and prevention. Presentation to Royal Children’s Hospital EXPO 2005, Melbourne, 10-11 March 2005 (A. Hayes).
• Precursors and correlates of differing patterns of anxiety from late childhood to late adolescence. Paper presented at the 9th Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference, Melbourne, 9-11 February 2005 (P. Letcher, A. Sanson and D. Smart).
• What is life like for young Australians today, and how well are they faring? Paper presented at the 9th Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference, Melbourne, 9-11 February 2005 (D. Smart and A. Sanson). 

2004

• Social and emotional wellbeing in early adulthood: A report from the Australian Temperament Projec., Presentation to the 2nd A21 Human Potential Project meeting, Melbourne, 4-5 November 2004 (M. Prior, A. Sanson and D. Smart).
• Pathways to social and emotional wellbeing: Lessons from a 20-year longitudinal study. Paper presented at the Australian Council for Educational Research Supporting Student Wellbeing Conference, Adelaide, 24-26 October 2004 (A. Sanson and D. Smart).
• Children’s temperament: Insights from the Australian Temperament Project. Presentation to the Western Community Child Welfare Branch, Bacchus Marsh, 30 September 2004 (D. Smart).
• Pathways to antisocial behaviour: Findings from an Australian longitudinal study, Keynote address at the Parent Child 2004: Family Futures – Changing Families, Changing Work conference, London, 17-18 June 2004 (A. Sanson, D. Smart and ATP Team). 
• An overview of the Australian Temperament Project. Presentation at the A21 Human Potential Project Meeting, Melbourne, 25-26 May 2004 (D. Smart).

2003

• Aspirations for relationships, marriage and parenthood: Views of young people and their parents. Paper presented at the 8th Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference, Melbourne, 12-14 February 2003 (D. Smart).
• Connections between child temperament, couple relationship quality and adolescent well-being: Reciprocity or independence? Paper presented at the 8th Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference, Melbourne, 12-14 February 2003 (R. Parker and D. Smart).
• Social competence in young adulthood: Development and antecedents. Paper presented at the 8th Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference, Melbourne, 12-14 February 2003 (D. Smart and A. Sanson).  
• Parent-child relationships and their connections to adolescent wellbeing. Paper presented at the 8th Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference, Melbourne, 12-14 February 2003 (A. Sanson, P. Letcher and D. Smart).
• Risk and protection factors for adolescent substance use: When does the prevention paradox apply? Paper presented at the Kettil Bruun Society Thematic Meeting, Fremantle, 24-27 February 2003 (T. Stockwell, J. Toumbourou, P. Letcher, D.)

2002

• Introduction to the Australian Temperament Project. Presentation at the launch of the First report on patterns and precursors of adolescent anti-social behaviour from the collaborative project between the Australian Institute of Family Studies and Crime Prevention Victoria, Melbourne Convention Centre, Melbourne, 31 October 2002 (A. Sanson).
• Children’s development and adjustment: Some lessons from longitudinal research. Presentation at the launch of the Report, Boys aged 9-12 in the services of Anglicare Victoria: A three month population study, Anglicare Victoria, St James’ Conference Centre, Melbourne, 21 October 2002 (A. Sanson).
• Adolescent antisocial behaviour and depression: An examination of competing models. Poster paper presented at the XVIIth Biennial Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development Conference, Ottawa, 2- 6 August 2002 (D. Smart, A. Sanson, P. Letcher and J. Toumbourou).

2001

• Prediction of adolescent depression from childhood internalising behaviour: An analysis from the Australian Temperament Project. Paper presented at the Queensland University of Technology’s Seventh International Health Summer School Life-Course Perspectives on Health and Wellbeing Conference, 19-21 November 2001 (co-authors: I. Williams, J. Toumbourou and D. Smart).
• "Predictors of adolescent drug use: Data from the Australian Temperament Project. Presentation to the Centre for Youth Drug Studies, Australian Drug Foundation, Melbourne, 23 October 2001.