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SADA project : Sexual Assault in Disability and Aged Care Action Strategy : [interview with Maria Attard] Aware : ACSSA newsletter no. 18, 2008	Boyd, C.
Safe and supportive families and communities for children: a synopsis and critique of Australian research CFCA paper no. 1, 2012	Nair, L.
Safe and supportive Indigenous families and communities for children: a synopsis and critique of Australian research CFCA paper no. 7, 2012	Lohoar, S.
A safe place for children: views from the outer suburbs Family Matters no. 33, Dec 1992	Brownlee, H., & McDonald, P.
Sample design (PDF 627KB) LSAC technical paper no. 1, 2005	Soloff, C., Lawrence, D., & Johnstone, R.
Satisfaction and dissatisfaction with father-child contact arrangements in Australia Child and Family Law Quarterly v. 16 no. 3, 2004	Parkinson, P., & Smyth, B.
Satisfaction with preschool work-related child care (PDF 284K) Family Matters no. 43 Autumn, 1996	Millward, C.
Saving the world's children? Children's rights and the United Nations Convention Family Matters no. 27, Nov 1990	Harrison, M.
SCARF: Supporting Children And Responding to Families: a family casework model with client and worker friendly assessment, planning and review tools Child Abuse Prevention Newsletter (Print) v. 13 no. 2 Winter, 2005, 19	Tolley, S.
School attendance and retention of Indigenous Australian students (PDF 490KB) Issues paper / Closing the Gap Clearinghouse no. 1, 2010	Purdie, N., & Buckley, S.
School experiences of the children of lesbian and gay parents (PDF 655K) Family Matters no. 59 Winter, 2001	Ray, V., & Gregory, R.
School readiness: what does it mean for Indigenous children, families, schools and communities? (PDF 531KB) Issues paper / Closing the Gap Clearinghouse no. 2, 2010	Dockett, S., Perry, B., & Kearney, E.
School's out - after-school's in : children's after-school care arrangements and activities The Longitudinal Study of Australian Children annual statistical report 2012, 2013	Mullan, K.
Screening for family violence : some comments relating to 'Family Violence: Towards a Holistic Approach to Screening and Risk Assessment in Family Support Services' by Elly Robinson and Lawrie Moloney Family Relationships Quarterly no. 19, 2011	Rodgers, B.
Searching for family resilience (PDF 600K) Family Matters no. 58 Autumn, 2001	Silberberg, S.
Seasons for Growth: a national grief and loss education program Youth Suicide Prevention Bulletin no. 5, Feb 2001	Koch, P., & Magarry, A.
Second Australian Family Research Conference : program and abstracts Conference proceedings, 1986	Australian Institute of Family Studies
The second time around? Family Matters no. 24, Aug 1989	McDonald, P.
Secrecy within adoptive families and its impact on adult adoptees Family Relationships Quarterly no. 5, 2007	Passmore, N., Feeney, J., & Foulstone, A.
Seeking asylum in Australia - mental health and human rights of children and families, by Louise Newman [Seminar report] Family Matters no. 90, 2012	Stewart, J.
Seeking help for marital problems before separation Australian Journal of Sex, Marriage and Family v. 7, Aug 1986	Wolcott, I.
Seen but not heard : eye-opening insights into the lives of young teenagers Research report, 1989	Edgar, D.
Selected crime and justice issues for Indigenous families (PDF 137KB) Family Matters no. 75, 2006	Dodson, M., & Hunter, B.
Self care for school aged children Family Matters no. 33, Dec 1992	Ochiltree, G.
Self, self-esteem and sense of place: an Australian framework for children's rights claims in the 1990s Citizen child : Australian law and children's rights, 1996	Rayner, M.
Self-determination: helping Aboriginal families to realise the ideal Family Matters no. 29, Aug 1991	Smith, B.
Seminar on singles Institute of Family Studies Newsletter no. 5, Oct 1982
Seminar report : supporting families where there are dual diagnosis issues Family Relationships Quarterly no. 9, 2008	Parker, R.
Senate Community Affairs References Committee Inquiry into the Commonwealth Contribution to Former Forced Adoption Policies and Practices Position paper, 2011	Higgins, D.
Senate report points the right way: the Family Australian Society v. 4, Nov 1985	Edgar, D.
Senate Select Committee on Regional and Remote Indigenous Communities: submission (PDF 255KB) Position paper, 2009	Higgins, D.
Separating safety from situational violence: response to 'Allegations of family violence and child abuse in family law children's proceedings: a pre-reform exploratory study' (PDF 95KB) Family Matters no. 77, 2007	Bailey, A.
Service profile : Family Life's Creating Capable Communities program Child Abuse Prevention Newsletter (Print) v. 15 no. 1, 2007	Higgins, J.
Service profile : Immigrant Women's Support Service Aware : ACSSA newsletter no. 5, Jan 2005	Allimant, A.
Service profile : Incest Survivors' Association Aware : ACSSA newsletter no. 8, Jun 2005	Basham, S.
Service profile : lawyers from the firm Maurice Blackburn Cashman have established a specialist Sexual Assault Unit Aware : ACSSA newsletter no. 6, Apr 2005	Australian Centre for the Study of Sexual Assault
Service profile : sexual assault service delivery in Tasmania Aware : ACSSA newsletter no. 3, Feb 2004	Australian Centre for the Study of Sexual Assault
Service profile : sexual assault team, Family Planning Queensland, Cairns	Harper, R., & Boyd, C.
Services for victim/survivors of sexual assault : identifying needs, interventions and provision of services in Australia ACSSA issues no. 6, 2006	Astbury, J.
Services to families : with many a slip Policy background paper / Institute of Family Studies, 1983	Alexander, J.
Settling down : pathways of parents after divorce Australian Institute of Family Studies monograph no. 13, 1993	Funder, K., Harrison, M., & Weston, R.
Settling up : property and income distribution on divorce in Australia Book, 1986	McDonald, P.
'Sex, lies and videotapes' : gathering and assessing evidence of child abuse in family law cases Psychiatry, Psychology and Law v. 17 no. 3, 2010	Higgins, D.
Sex workers and sexual assault in Australia : prevalence, risk and safety ACSSA issues no. 8, 2008	Quadara, A.
Sexual abuse counselling and prevention program Child Abuse Prevention Newsletter (Print) v. 8 no. 1 Autumn, 2000	Flanagan, K., & Hayman-White, K.
Sexual assault and adults with a disability : enabling recognition, disclosure and a just response ACSSA issues no. 9, 2008	Murray, S., & Powell, A.
Sexual assault and mental health in Australia: collaborative responses for complex needs Aware : ACSSA newsletter no. 6, Apr 2005	Keel, M.
Sexual Assault Forum, Melbourne : organised by Victorian Women Lawyers, June 2007 : forum review Aware : ACSSA newsletter no. 17, 2008	Clark, H.
Sexual assault laws in Australia ACSSA resource sheet, 2011	Fileborn, B., & Gargett, A.
Sexual Assault Resource Centre: client mental health survey Aware : ACSSA newsletter no. 9, Nov 2005	Stone, J., & Clifton, B.
Sexual attitudes and behaviours : a review of the literature AIFS bibliography series, 1989	Rollins, B.
Sexual offences interim report Aware : ACSSA newsletter no. 1, Sep 2003	Neame, A.
Sexual offences law and procedure Aware : ACSSA newsletter no. 5, Jan 2005	Heenan, M.
Sexual pressure and young people's negotiation of consent Aware : ACSSA newsletter no. 14, Jun 2007	Powell, A.
Sexual violence and gay, lesbian, bisexual, trans, intersex, and queer communities ACSSA resource sheet, 2012	Fileborn, B.
Sexual violence offenders : prevention and intervention approaches ACSSA issues no. 5, 2006	Chung, D., O'Leary, P., & Hand, T.
Sexuality education (PDF 270KB) Family Matters no. 41 Winter, 1995	Gourlay, P.
Sexuality, human rights and safety for people with disabilities: the challenge of intersecting identities Sexual and Relationship Therapy v. 25 no. 3, Aug 2010	Higgins, D.
Shaping families: women, control and contraception (PDF 242K) Family Matters no. 53 Winter, 1999	Bryson, L., Strazzari, S., & Brown, W.
The shaping of strengths and challenges of Australian families: implications for policy and practice Marriage and Family Review v. 41 no. 3/4, 2007	Geggie, J., Weston, R., Hayes, A., & Silberberg, S.
Shared care parenting arrangements since the 2006 family law reforms : report for Australian Government Attorney-General's Department (PDF 3.0MB) Research report, 2010	Cashmore, J., Parkinson, P., Weston, R., Patulny, R., Redmond, G., Qu, L., Baxter, J., Rajkovic, M., Sitek, T., & Katz, I.
Shared care time : an increasingly common arrangement? Family Matters no. 88, 2011	Weston, R., Qu, L., Gray, M., De Maio, J., Kaspiew, R., Moloney, L., & Hand, K.
Shared parental responsibility The Longitudinal Study of Australian Children 2007-08 annual report, 2008	Losoncz, I.
Shared parental responsibility and the reshaping of family law: amendments to the Family Law Act 1975 made law (PDF 175KB) Family Matters no. 74, 2006	Caruana, C.
Shared parental responsibility: stability of arrangements among separated Australian families of young children across two years (PDF 450KB) Family Matters no. 79, 2008	Losoncz, I.
Shared parenting and family law reform: the next instalment (PDF 69K) Family Matters no. 69 Spring - Summer, 2004	Caruana, C.
Shared parenting: the views of separated parents with 50:50 care arrangements (PDF 466K) Family Matters no. 65 Winter, 2003	Smyth, B., Caruana, C., & Ferro, A.
Shared parenting: the views of separated parents with 50:50 care arrangements [Reprint] Relatewell v. 7 no. 4, Dec 2003	Smyth, B., Caruana, C., & Ferro, A.
Shared parenting - in the shadow of the law (PDF 129K) Family Matters no. 65 Winter, 2003	Greene, G.
Shared post-separation parenting : pathways and outcomes for parents Family Matters no. 86, 2011	Fehlberg, B., Millward, C., & Campo, M.
Sharing the caring : rethinking current policies Discussion paper, 1992	Edgar, D.
Sharing the caring: rethinking current policies Family Matters no. 31, Apr 1992	Edgar, D.
Sharing the pleasures and pains of family life Family Matters no. 37, Apr 1994	Russell, G.
Sharing the task of country education Learning Tracks no. 1 Summer, 1991	Edgar, D.
The shift away from marriage among young Australians Family Matters no. 30, Dec 1991	McDonald, P.
Shifting responsibility: a decade of youth policy Family Matters no. 26, Apr 1990	Maas, F.
A short conversation about elderly survivors of sexual assault and dementia ACSSA Aware no. 24, 2010	Duncan, J., & Pryor, R.
Short-term physical, emotional and financial well-being after separation : does initiator status make a difference?, by Belinda Hewitt [Seminar report] Family Matters no. 88, 2011	De Maio, J.
Short-term work patterns of women and the dependent spouse rebate Department of Social Security Contract Projects, 1992-93 Project 4, 1993	Brownlee, H., Greenblat, E., & McDonald, P.
Should families be a focus for policies? Policy background paper / Institute of Family Studies no. 5, 1984	Maas, F.
Sibling sexual abuse ACSSA research summary, 2012	Stathopoulos, M.
Sick children : how working mothers cope AIFS early childhood study paper no. 2, 1991	Ochiltree, G., & Greenblat, E.
The significance of the conceptualisation of childhood for child protection policy (PDF 350KB) Family Matters no. 46 Autumn, 1997	Mason, J., & Steadman, B.
Simplified procedures for settling the affairs of divorcing couples: new measures introduced in the Family Court (PDF 154KB) Family Matters no. 43 Autumn, 1996	Funder, K.
Sing and grow Child Abuse Prevention Newsletter (Print) v. 12 no. 2 Spring, 2004	Williams, K.
Single mum or single dad? The effects of parent residency arrangements on the development of primary school-aged children (PDF 2010K) Family Matters no. 57 Spring/Summer, 2000	Pike, L.
Single women and their families: the case of Germany Family Matters no. 34, May 1993	Voegeli, W.
Singles in Australian society Discussion paper / Institute of Family Studies no. 8, 1982	Staples, R.
A snapshot of contemporary attitudes to child support AIFS research report no. 13, 2005	Smyth, B., & Weston, R.
Snapshot of couple families with stepparent-child relationships (PDF 141KB) Family Matters no. 70 Autumn, 2005	Qu, L., & Weston, R.
A snapshot of how Australian families spend their time Family (Families Australia) no. 8, Sep 2007	Baxter, J., Gray, M., & Hayes, A.
A snapshot of how Australian families spend their time AIFS facts sheet, 2007	Baxter, J., Gray, M., & Hayes, A.
A snapshot of how local context affects sexual assault service provision in regional, rural and remote Australia ACSSA wrap no. 13, 2012	Wall, L., & Stathopoulos, M.
Snapshots from the Family Relationship Centres album (PDF 125KB) Family Matters no. 77, 2007	Caruana, C.
Snapshots of Australian families with adolescents (PDF 1.8MB) Family Matters no. 74, 2006	Weston, R., Qu, L., & Soriano, G.
Snapshots of Australian families with adolescents AIFS facts sheet, 2006	Australian Institute of Family Studies
Snapshots of family relationships AIFS facts sheet, 2008 Commissioned by the Australian Government Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs.	Qu, L., & Weston, R.
Snapshots of Indigenous families: indicators of the socio-economic resources of mothers and Indigenous cultural connectedness Family Relationships Quarterly no. 17, 2010	Parker, R., Caruana, C., & Qu, L.
The social and demographic characteristics of cohabiters in Australia: towards a typology of cohabiting couples (PDF 1.82MB) Family Matters no. 82, 2009	Buchler, S., Baxter, J., Haynes, M., & Western, M.
Social and economic impacts of drought on farm families and rural communities: submission to the Drought Policy Review Expert Social Panel (PDF 1.9MB) Position paper, 2008	Edwards, B., Gray, M., & Hunter, B.
Social and economic impacts of drought on farm families and rural communities: submission to the Productivity Commission's Inquiry into Government Drought Support (PDF 2.3MB) Position paper, 2008	Edwards, B., Gray, M., & Hunter, B.
Social and emotional outcomes of Australian children from Indigenous and culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health v. 36 no. 2, Apr 2012, 190	Priest, N., Baxter, J., & Hayes, L.
Social capital (PDF 216KB) Family Matters no. 50 Winter, 1998	Smith, W.
Social capital, active citizenship and political equality in Australia Social capital and public policy in Australia, 2000	Hogan, D., & Owen, D.
Social capital and public policy in Australia Book, 2000	Winter, I.
Social capital and public policy in context Social capital and public policy in Australia, 2000	Winter, I.
Social capital and social policy conference (PDF 121K) Family Matters no. 52 Autumn, 1999	Saunders, P., & Winter, I.
Social capital and social security: lessons from research (PDF 105K) Family Matters no. 57 Spring/Summer, 2000	Stone, W.
Social capital at work : how family, friends and civic ties relate to labour market outcomes AIFS research paper no. 31, 2003	Stone, W., Gray, M., & Hughes, J.
Social capital : empirical meaning and measurement validity AIFS research paper no. 27, 2002	Stone, W., & Hughes, J.
Social change, suburban lives : an Australian Newtown, 1960s to 1990s Studies in society, 1999	Bryson, L., & Winter, I.
Social competence in young adulthood, its nature and antecedents (PDF 339K) Family Matters no. 64 Autumn, 2003	Smart, D., & Sanson, A.
The social costs of inadequate literacy : a report for International Literacy Year Research report, 1989 Commissioned by the International Literacy Year Secretariat	Hartley, R.
The social costs of youth homelessness Youth homelessnes : courage and hope, 1993	Hartley, R.
Social environments and the emotional wellbeing of young people (PDF 87KB) Family Matters no. 49 Autumn, 1998	Glover, S., Burns, J., Butler, H., & Patton, G.
Social exchanges: families, communities, states and markets (PDF 325KB) Family Matters no. 50 Winter, 1998	Winter, I.
Social exclusion and social inclusion: resources for child and family services CAFCA resource sheet, 2011	McDonald, M.
Social inclusion: a policy platform for those who live particularly challenged lives (PDF 274KB) Family Matters no. 78, 2008	Hayes, A., & Gray, M.
Social inclusion in the family support sector AFRC briefing no., 19, 2011	Caruana, C., & McDonald, M.
Social inclusion indicators [book review] Family Relationships Quarterly no. 15, 2010	Robinson, E., & Witnish, C.
Social inclusion: origins, concepts and key themes (PDF 444KB) Research report, 2008 Commissioned by the Social Inclusion Unit, Australian Government Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.	Hayes, A., Gray, M., & Edwards, B.
Social polarisation and housing careers: exploring the interrelationships of labour and housing markets in Australia Houses and jobs in cities and regions : research in honour of Chris Maher, 1999	Winter, I., & Stone, W.
Social polarisation and housing careers : exploring the interrelationship of labour and housing markets in Australia AIFS working paper no. 13, 1998	Winter, I., & Stone, W.
Social polarisation in a suburban community: an Australian Newtown revisited (PDF 321KB) Family Matters no. 47 Winter, 1997	Winter, I., & Bryson, L.
Social policy in Australia and its impact on families Echo: Journal of the Victorian Home Economics and Textile Teachers' Association v. 33 no. 1, Jun 1994	Coleman, M.
Social policy in Australia: the family dimension Family Matters no. 34, May 1993	McDonald, P.
The social reconstruction of marriage and parenthood in Australia The family as an asset : an international perspective on marriage, parenthood and social policy, 1990	Edgar, D.
Social security and welfare Diary of social legislation and policy 1984, 1987	Manning, I.
Social support in an Australian community : first report to respondents of a survey conducted in Geelong, May 1982 Research report, 1983	Storer, D., Faulkner, A., & McCaughey, J.
Social support networks : a critical review of models and findings Institute of Family Studies monograph no. 1, 1982	D'Abbs, P.
Social surveys Sage benchmarks in social research methods, 2002	de Vaus, D.
Social welfare framework: key directions in effective child protection practice in Aboriginal communities (brief no. 4); and, Alternative care: models of service delivery for Aboriginal young people (brief no. 12) (PDF 170KB) Strategic directions in child protection: informing policy and practice. Unpublished report for the South Australian Department of Human Services., 2001	Tomison, A., & Stanley, J.
A socio-economic profile of families in the first wave of the Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children Australian Economic Review v. 45 no. 2, Jun 2012	Mullan, K., & Redmond, G.
Sole Parent Pension: a bridge for solo players? Family Matters no. 28, Apr 1991	Funder, K.
Sole parents : changes and challenges Family Relationships Quarterly no. 10, 2008	Robinson, E.
Sole-parent families: different needs or a need for different perceptions? (PDF 1.59MB) Family Matters no. 82, 2009	Robinson, E.
Solving the jigsaw: changing the culture of violence Child Abuse Prevention Newsletter (Print) v. 11 no. 1 Winter, 2003	Emergency Accommodation and Support Enterprise (Bendigo, Vic)
Some aspects of the early history of child protection in Australia (PDF 603KB) Family Matters no. 78, 2008	Fogarty, J.
Some labour market measurement issues for Indigenous Australians Australian Journal of Labour Economics v. 9 no. 1, Mar 2006	Gray, M., & Chapman, B.
Some salient issues in family law (PDF 207KB) Family Matters no. 42 Spring/Summer, 1995	Funder, K.
The sometimes forgotten parents Family Matters no. 19, Oct 1987	Ochiltree, G.
A sorry tale: welfare against the family Reforming the Australian welfare state, 2000	Sullivan, L.
Sources of social capital Social capital and public policy in Australia, 2000	Onyx, J., & Bullen, J.
Sowing the seeds of innovation: ideas for child and family services (PDF 1.3MB) Family Matters no. 73, 2006	Salveron, M., Arney, F., & Scott, D.
The Special Commission of Inquiry into Child Protection in NSW Child Abuse Prevention Newsletter v. 17 no. 1, 2009	McCalman, L.
Specialist Sex Offences Unit, Office of Public Prosecutions, Victoria : interview with Michele Williams SC, August 2007 Aware : ACSSA newsletter no, 19	Australian Centre for the Study of Sexual Assault
Spotlight on child neglect Issues in child abuse prevention no. 4, 1995	Tomison, A.
Spousal support in Australia : a study of incidence and attitudes AIFS working paper no. 16, 1999	Behrens, J., & Smyth, B.
Spousal violence and post-separation financial outcomes Australian Journal of Family Law v. 14 no. 2, Jul 2000	Sheehan, G., & Smyth, B.
The squeeze is on Australian Society v. 5, Oct 1986	Maas, F.
Sri Lankan families Ethnic family values in Australia, 1985	Dean-Oswald, H.
Stability and change in risky driving from the late teens to the late twenties AIFS research paper no. 51, 2013 Commissioned by the Transport Accident Commission of Victoria and the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria	Vassallo, S., Lahausse, J., & Edwards, B.
'Standard' contact Parent-child contact and post-separation parenting arrangements, 2004	Ferro, A.
Starting and ending one-person households : a longitudinal analysis Journal of Family Studies v. 17 no. 2, Aug 2011	Qu, L., & de Vaus, D.
Starting early, starting late: socio-demographic characteristics and parenting of new mothers of different ages (PDF 1.5MB) Family Matters no. 73, 2006	Weston, R., Soriano, G., & Qu, L.
Starting early, starting late: the health and wellbeing of mother and child (PDF 2.1MB) Family Matters no. 74, 2006	Qu, L., Soriano, G., & Weston, R.
Starting out together: through cohabitation or marriage (PDF 240K) Family Matters no. 60 Spring/Summer, 2001	Qu, L., & Weston, R.
Starting school : a pivotal life transition for children and their families Family Matters no. 90, 2012	Sayers, M., West, S., Lorains, J., Laidlaw, B., Moore, T., & Robinson, R.
State adoption legislation and policy Diary of social legislation and policy 1984, 1987	Harper, P.
State and federal reform agendas (PDF 81KB) Family Matters no. 73, 2006	Caruana, C.
State and Territory sexual assault policy Aware : ACSSA newsletter no. 8, Jun 2005	Keel, M.
State and territory youth suicide prevention strategies Youth Suicide Prevention Bulletin no. 1, Sep 1998	Mitchell, P.
State social security and welfare policy events Diary of social legislation and policy 1984, 1987
The statutory patchwork of Australian legislation protecting children and adolescents from abuse The Commonwealth's role in preventing child abuse : a report to the Minister for Family Services, 1994	Sandor, D.
Stepfamilies : selected reading list Family Information Centre selected reading list no. 13, 1983	Rose-Innes, A.
Stepfamilies: understanding and responding effectively AFRC briefing no. 6, 2007	Howden, M.
Stepfathers in children's lives Family Matters no. 31, Apr 1992	Funder, K., Kinsella, S., & Courtney, P.
Stewards of Children: a primary prevention program for child sexual abuse Child Abuse Prevention Newsletter v. 15 no. 2, 2007	Resofsky, V.
A stitch in time saves nine : preventing and responding to the abuse and neglect of infants Child abuse prevention issues no. 30, 2009	Jordan, B., & Sketchley, R.
Strategic directions in child protection : informing policy and practice Research report, Commissioned by the South Australian Department of Human Services.	Tomison, A., & Stanley, J.
Strategic plan 2002-2005 Position paper, 2002	Australian Institute of Family Studies.
Strategic plan 2006-2008 Position paper, 2006	Australian Institute of Family Studies.
Strategic plan 2009-12 Position paper, 2009	Australian Institute of Family Studies.
Strategies and practices for promoting the social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (PDF 243KB) Resource sheet / Closing the Gap Clearinghouse no., 19, 2013	Closing the Gap Clearinghouse (Australia)
Strategies for intervention in difficult contact cases (PDF 202KB) Family Matters no. 42 Spring/Summer 1995, 20Family Matters no. 42 Spring/Summer, 1995	Brown, C.
Strategies to enhance employment of Indigenous ex-offenders after release from correctional institutions (PDF 886KB) Resource sheet / Closing the Gap Clearinghouse no. 11, 2012	Graffam, J., & Shinkfield, A.
Strategies to minimise the incidence of suicide and suicidal behaviour (PDF 1.4MB) Resource sheet / Closing the Gap Clearinghouse no. 18, 2013	Closing the Gap Clearinghouse (Australia)
Strengthening Aboriginal family functioning: what works and why? AFRC briefing no. 7, 2008	Walker, R., & Shepherd, C.
Strengthening and repairing relationships: addressing forgiveness and sacrifice in couples education and counselling AFRC briefing no. 13, 2009	Parker, R., & Pattenden, R.
Strengthening and supporting Australian families: the government's direction for a new National Families Strategy (PDF 158K) Family Matters no. 53 Winter, 1999
Strengthening culture, strengthening identity: keys to healing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people and securing their social and emotional wellbeing Family Relationships Quarterly no. 17, 2010	Larkins, S.
Strengthening family and marriage stability (PDF 169K) Family Matters no. 53 Winter, 1999	Sampson, S.
Strengths and challenges: working towards family well being in Tasmania Australian Community Psychologist v. 18 no. 1, Apr 2006	Burchill, M.
Stretched lives: working in paid employment and caring for elderly relatives (PDF 274K) Family Matters no. 45 Spring/Summer, 1996	Watson, E., & Mears, J.
Strong families and satisfying marriages (PDF 403K) Family Matters no. 53 Winter, 1999	Wolcott, I.
Strong families around the world (PDF 468K) Family Matters no. 53 Winter, 1999	DeFrain, J.
Strong support for families: AIFS poll finding Australian Institute of Family Studies Newsletter no. 18, May 1987
Stronger Families and Communities Strategy (PDF 312K) Family Matters no. 57 Spring/Summer, 2000	Emerson, L.
Stronger Families and Communities Strategy Stronger Families Learning Exchange Bulletin (Print) no. 1 Autumn, 2002	Stern, G.
Stronger Families and Communities Strategy National Evaluation Framework (PDF ) Research report, 2005 Commissioned by the Australian Government Department of Family and Community Services	University of New South Wales. Social Policy Research Centre
Stronger Families and Communities Strategy: project profiles Stronger Families Learning Exchange Bulletin (Print) no. 6 Spring/Summer, 2004	Fish, E.
The Stronger Families and Community Strategy has entered a second phase Stronger Families Learning Exchange Bulletin (Print) no. 6 Spring/Summer, 2004	Australian Institute of Family Studies. Stronger Families Learning Exchange
The Stronger Families Fund: from vision to methodology to practice Stronger Families Learning Exchange Bulletin (Print) no. 3 Winter, 2003	Anderson, L., Stern, G., & Turner, C.
Stronger Families Fund longest running projects reflect on their progress Stronger Families Learning Exchange Bulletin (Print) no. 3 Winter, 2003	Turner, C., Holt, M., Reid, T., & de Zen, L.
Stronger Families Fund projects re-visited Stronger Families Learning Exchange Bulletin (Print) no. 2 Spring/Summer, 2002
Stronger Families Fund projects update Stronger Families Learning Exchange Bulletin (Print) no. 3 Winter, 2003
Stronger Families in Australia study : the impact of Communities for Children : Stronger Families and Communities Strategy 2004-2009 Occasional paper / Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs no. 25, 2009 Commissioned by the Australian Government Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs.	Edwards, B., Wise, S., Gray, M., Hayes, A., Katz, I., Misson, S., Patulny, R., & Muir, K.
Stronger Families Learning Exchange bulletin Journal series, 2002-2005 SFLEX bulletin.	Australian Institute of Family Studies. Stronger Families Learning Exchange.
The structure of work and the work of families: towards a merger in the 1990s Family Matters no. 26, Apr 1990	Wolcott, I.
Students from low income families Family Matters no. 23, Apr 1989	Maas, F.
A study of Australian relationship education service activities Research report, 2002 Commissioned by the Marriage and Family Council and the Australian Government Department of Family and Community Services.	Australia. Dept. of Family and Community Services
Study of reported rapes in Victoria 2000-2003: summary research report Research report, 2006	Heenan, M., & Murray, S.
Study update Journal series, 2007- Longitudinal Study of Australian Children study update	Australian Institute of Family Studies.
Stuff you'd never think of: children talk about homelessness and how they'd like to be supported (PDF 586KB) Family Matters no. 78, 2008	Moore, T., McArthur, M., & Noble-Carr, D.
A submission by the Australian Institute of Family Studies to The Joint Select Committee Inquiry on Certain Family Law Issues Position paper, 1993	Australian Institute of Family Studies
Submission for the Exposure Draft of the Children Bill (PDF 160KB) Position paper, 2005	Bromfield, L., Higgins, D., & Richardson, N.
Submission from the Australian Institute of Family Studies to the Productivity Commission Inquiry into Paid Maternity, Paternity and Parental Leave (PDF 593KB) Position paper, 2008	Baxter, J., & Gray, M.
Submission in response to the inquiry into 'Improving Responses to Allegations Involving Sexual Assault' Position paper, 2005	Heenan, M.
Submission on 'Development of a Charter of Rights for children and young people in care: a discussion paper' (PDF 220KB) Position paper, 2005	Higgins, D., Bromfield, L., & Richardson, N.
Submission on the discussion draft for draft legislation for working with children 2005 (PDF 175KB) Position paper, 2005	Richardson, N., Higgins, D., & Bromfield, L.
Submission on the discussion draft for draft legislation for regulation of mobile premium services (PDF 91KB) Position paper, 2005	Richardson, N., & Higgins, D.
Submission on the discussion draft for proposals for screening of individuals who work with children in Tasmania (PDF 145KB) Position paper, 2005	Richardson, N., Higgins, D., & Bromfield, L.
Submission on the discussion draft for proposed Care and Protection of Children and Young People Act 2005 (PDF 233KB) Position paper, 2005	Bromfield, L., Richardson, N., & Higgins, D.
Submission on the draft 'Internet Industry Association Codes of Practice for Industry Co-Regulation in Areas of Internet and Mobile Content' (PDF 180KB) Position paper, 2004	Higgins, D., & Richardson, N.
Submission on the technical options for 'Protecting Children: ten priorities for children's wellbeing and safety in Victoria' (PDF 188KB) Position paper, 2004	Bromfield, L., & Higgins, D.
Submission to DA: NA Drugs in Australia: National Action (Workshop) Position paper,	Edgar, D.
Submission to Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Inquiry into Youth Homelessness Position paper, 1988	Maas, F., & Hartley, R.
Submission to Joint Standing Committee on Treaties Inquiry into the Status of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child Inquiry into the status of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in Australia : submissions, 1997	Kilmartin, C.
Submission to the Attorney General's Department on the Consultation Paper 'Children's Contact Services' Position paper, 2011	Moloney, L., Weston, R., & Kaspiew, R.
Submission to the Attorney General's Department on the discussion paper 'Forced and servile marriage: legal and service-based responses' Position paper, 2011	Moloney, L., Kaspiew, R., & Weston, R.
Submission to the Family Courts Violence Review Position paper, 2009	Behrens, J., Smyth, B., & Kaspiew, R.
Submission to the Inquiry into family violence by the Australian Law Reform Commission and the New South Wales Law Reform Commission Position paper, 2010	Behrens, J., Smyth, B., & Kaspiew, R.
Submission to the Joint Select Committee on Cyber-Safety (PDF 357KB) Position paper, 2010	Lodge, J.
Submission to the Maintenance Secretariat on 'Child support - a discussion paper on child maintenance' Position paper, 1987	Weston, R., McDonald, P., & Harrison, M.
Submission to the Senate Inquiry into the Child Support Legislation Amendment (Reform of the Child Support Scheme - New Formula and Other Measures) Bill 2006 (PDF 131KB) Position paper, 2006	Australian Institute of Family Studies.
Submission to the Senate Inquiry into the Family Law Legislation Amendment (Family Violence and Other Measures) Bill 2011 Position paper, 2011	Kaspiew, R., & Weston, R.
Submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Committee Inquiry into the provisions of the Family Law Amendment (Shared Parental Responsibility) Bill 2005 (PDF 152KB) Position paper, 2006	Australian Institute of Family Studies.
Submission to the Senate Select Committee on the National Broadband Network (PDF 468KB) Position paper, 2009	Edwards, B., Baxter, J., & Misson, S.
Submission to the study being undertaken by the Australian Crime Commission on specialised therapeutic services to children with sexualised or sexual offending behaviours Position paper, 2009	Higgins, D.
Submission to the Workplace Gender Equality Act Consultaton on Reporting Matters Position paper, 2013	Hayes, A.
Subpoenaing counselling notes : an interview with Angela Lynch	Clark, H.
Suicide among young Australians (PDF ) Family Matters no. 44 Winter, 1996	de Vaus, D.
Suicide and young people in the justice system Youth Suicide Prevention Bulletin no. 1, Sep 1998	Mitchell, P.
Summarising children's wellbeing: the LSAC outcome index (PDF 1.48MB) LSAC technical paper no. 2, 2005	Sanson, A., & Misson, S.
A summary of mandatory reporting across Australia, June 1996 Child Abuse Prevention Newsletter v. 4 no. 2 Spring, 1996	Tomison, A.
A sunburnt country : the economic and financial impact of drought on rural and regional families in Australia in an era of climate change (PDF 631KB) Australian Journal of Labour Economics v. 12 no. 1, 2009	Edwards, B., Gray, M., & Hunter, B.
Superannuation and divorce in Australia AIFS working paper no. 18, 1999	Dewar, J., Sheehan, G., & Hughes, J.
Superannuation and divorce in Australia Australian family briefing no. 6, 1999	Dewar, J., Sheehan, G., & Hughes, J.
Superannuation in Sweden Discussion paper, 1985	Hultaker, O.
Support for stepfamilies in Britain and West Germany Family Matters no. 25, Dec 1989	Ochiltree, G.
Supporting carers Promising practices in out-of-home care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander carers, children and young people. Strengths and barriers paper 5, 2007	Higgins, D., Bromfield, L., Higgins, J., & Richardson, N.
Supporting couples across the transition to parenthood AFRC briefing no., 20, 2011	Parker, R., & Hunter, C.
Supporting families Northern Territory Emergency Response : evaluation report 2011, 2011 Commissioned by the Australian Government Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs	Scott, D., & Higgins, D.
Supporting families in challenging times Family Matters no. 87, 2011	Qu, L.
Supporting people with a disability and their families Family Matters no. 37, Apr 1994	Fisher, P.
Supporting victims through the legal process : the role of sexual assault service providers ACSSA wrap no. 8, 2010	Parkinson, D.
Supporting women from CALD backgrounds who are victims/survivors of sexual violence : challenges and opportunities for practitioners ACSSA wrap no. 9, 2011	Allimant, A., & Ostapiej-Piatkowski, B.
Supporting young parents CAFCA practice sheet, 2010	Price-Robertson, R.
The Sure Start program in the United Kingdom (PDF 176K) Family Matters no. 59 Winter, 2001	Statham, J., & Eisenstadt, N.
Survey of practices, section 63, Family Law Act Occasional paper / Institute of Family Studies no. 2, 1983	Harrison, M.
Surveys in social research Text book, 1995	de Vaus, D.
Sustainability of community practice with early years projects Stronger Families Learning Exchange Bulletin (Print) no. 6 Spring/Summer, 2004	Orr, L.
Swan Nyungar sports education program : Balga Senior High School with The Smith Family, Perth, WA Early learnings : Indigenous community development projects, 2005	Higgins, D., & Burchill, M.
Sydney profiles Statistical document, 1991	Australian Institute of Family Studies

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