Keeping Kids on Track: An initiative developing the resilience of Aboriginal students during a critical transition phase [ 2005 - 2012 ]

Research Grant

Researchers: A/Pr Gary Partington (Principal investigator) ,  A/Pr Daniel Mcaullay ,  Dr Ann Galloway ,  Ms Grania Mccudden ,  Ms Narelle Black
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Brief description This initiative aims to build Indigenous children�s capacity to cope with life�s challenges and promote resilience through social and emotional skill development, cognitive development, community engagement and appropriate health provision. This will build children�s capacity as improved educational and employment outcomes accrue in the longer term. A model of the process will be developed. Indigenous researchers and community members will take part in governance and conduct of the study.

Funding Amount $AUD 1,430,435.00

Funding Scheme NHMRC Strategic Awards

Notes A Healthy Start to Life (for ATSI)