Most childhood physical abuse perpetrated within the home, new study finds
October 28, 2026
October 28, 2026
PERTH, Australia, Oct. 28 -- Curtin University posted the following news release:
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Most childhood physical abuse perpetrated within the home, new study finds
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New Curtin University-led research has revealed most childhood physical abuse in Australia occurs within families -- and before children turn 10.
The study analysed Australian Child Maltreatment Study data from 8,503 Australians aged 16 and older, focusing on 2,623 indi . . .
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Most childhood physical abuse perpetrated within the home, new study finds
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New Curtin University-led research has revealed most childhood physical abuse in Australia occurs within families -- and before children turn 10.
The study analysed Australian Child Maltreatment Study data from 8,503 Australians aged 16 and older, focusing on 2,623 indi . . .