Staff Profile

Rhys Price-Robertson
Senior Research Officer

BSoc.Sc(Psychology) (Swinburne)

Biography

Rhys joined the Clearinghouse team in 2009. His areas of interest include family relationships, child protection, ethics and evaluation design, implementation and analysis. As well as working at AIFS, he is also currently completing a Masters in Bioethics at Monash University.

Selected recent publications

• Price-Robertson, R., Hunter, C., & Knight, K. (In Press). Enhancing the wellbeing of children and young people: A showcase of best practice programs and services. Perth: Commissioner for Children and Young People (WA).
• McLean, S., Price-Robertson, R., & Robinson, E. (2011). Therapeutic residential care in Australia: Taking stock and looking forward. NCPC Issues No. 35. Melbourne: Australian Institute of Family Studies.
• Meredith, V., & Price-Robertson, R. (2011). Alcohol misuse and child maltreatment. NCPC Resource Sheet. Melbourne: Australian Institute of Family Studies.

• Price-Robertson, R. (2011). What is community disadvantage? Understanding the issues, overcoming the problem. CAFCA Resource Sheet. Melbourne: Australian Institute of Family Studies.

• Price-Robertson, R., & Bromfield, L. (2011). Risk assessment in child protection. NCPC Resource Sheet. Melbourne: Australian Institute of Family Studies.
• Price-Robertson, R., & McDonald, M. (2011). Working with Indigenous children, families, and communities: Lessons from practice. CAFCA Practice Sheet. Melbourne: Australian Institute of Family Studies.
• Price-Robertson, R., & Lohoar, S. (2011). Helplines and telephone counselling services for children, young people and parents. NCPC Resource Sheet. Melbourne: Australian Institute of Family Studies.
• Price-Robertson, R. (2010). Supporting young parents. CAFCA Practice Sheet. Melbourne: Australian Institute of Family Studies.
• Lamont, A., Price-Robertson, R., & Bromfield, L. (2010). Intake, investigation and assessment: Background Paper (Appendix 7.2). In Bamblett, M., Bath, H. & Roseby, R. (2010). Growing them Strong, Together: Promoting the safety and wellbeing of the Northern Territory's children, Report of the Board of Inquiry into the Child Protection System in the Northern Territory 2010. Darwin: Northern Territory Government.
• Price-Robertson, R., Smart, D., & Bromfield, L. (2010). Family is for life: Connections between childhood family experiences and wellbeing in early adulthood, Family Matters, (85), 7-17.
• Price-Robertson, R., Bromfield, L., & Vassallo, S. (2010). Prevalence Matters: Estimating the extent of child maltreatment in Australia, Developing Practice, 26, 12-20.
• Price-Robertson, R., Bromfield, L., & Vassallo, S. (2010). The prevalence of child abuse and neglect. NCPC Resource Sheet. Melbourne: National Child Protection Clearinghouse.
• Price-Robertson, R., & Bromfield, L. (2009). What is child abuse and neglect? NCPC Resource Sheet. Melbourne: National Child Protection Clearinghouse.
• Vassallo, S., Smart, D., & Price-Robertson, R. (2009). The roles that parents play in the lives of their young adult children, Family Matters, (82), 8-14.