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Introducing the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children

A Sanson
J Nicholson
J Ungerer
S Zubrick
K Wilson
John Ainley, ACER
D Berthelsen
D Broom
L Harrison
B Rodgers
M Sawyer
S Silburn
L Strazdins
G Vimpani
M Wake
M Bittman

Abstract

This discussion paper presents and overview of the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children (LSAC), incorporating descriptions of the rationale for the study, relevance for policy development, the conceptual framework, broad and specific research questions, and study design. The bulk of the paper is taken up with a discussion of current thinking about how the research questions will be addressed, and what data are to be collected. [p.x]

Suggested Citation

A Sanson, J Nicholson, J Ungerer, S Zubrick, K Wilson, John Ainley, D Berthelsen, D Broom, L Harrison, B Rodgers, M Sawyer, S Silburn, L Strazdins, G Vimpani, M Wake, and M Bittman. "Introducing the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children" 2002