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What works to improve Indigenous health?
Reviews evidence relating to improving Indigenous outcomes across a range of key social and economic health and welllbeing.
Employment characteristics and transitions of mothers in…
Examines mothers' transitions into and out of work and between jobs of different types as children grow or as new children are born.
Survey of Recently Separated Parents
Reports findings about the legal system's response to parents' experiences of family violence and concerns about child safety.
Parental joblessness, financial disadvantage and the…
Drawing on data from LSAC this report examines the impact of joblessness and part-time work on the wellbeing of parents and their children.
Parental Marital Status and Children's Wellbeing
This paper compares the wellbeing of children in married- and cohabiting-parent families.
Evaluation of a pilot of legally assisted and supported…
Evaluates whether the model addresses practitioner and family safety, safe parenting arrangements and best interests of children.
New father figures and fathers who live elsewhere
This report investigates children’s experiences of having a ‘new father figure’ moving into their home and of having a biological father who does not live with them.
Increasing Indigenous employment rates
An overview of the research evidence on why Indigenous Australians have much lower employment rates than non-Indigenous Australians.
Building blocks
Showcases a selection of evidence-based programs from Western Australia and nationally that demonstrate best or promising practice in strengthening th