Commissioned reports

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11 June 2014

Independent Children's Lawyers Study

Presents the findings of a mixed-methods research project examining the use and efficacy of Independent Children’s Lawyers in the family law system.

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3 June 2014

Effectiveness of traineeships and apprenticeships for the…

Looks at the data on participation rates, gender differences, occupation types, employment outcomes, and personal outcomes, and reviews their impacts.

12 February 2014

Forced adoption support services scoping study

The study proposes service model options that could enhance and complement existing support services.

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3 February 2014

Improving labour market outcomes through education and…

This paper explores the disparity in participation and attainment by Indigenous Australians in education and training and how it can be addressed.

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1 February 2014

Review of early childhood parenting, education and health…

Review of early childhood parenting, education and health intervention programs for Indigenous children and families in Australia

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23 December 2013

What works to improve Indigenous health?

Reviews evidence relating to improving Indigenous outcomes across a range of key social and economic health and welllbeing.

7 December 2013

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.

12 March 2013

Survey of Recently Separated Parents

Reports findings about the legal system's response to parents' experiences of family violence and concerns about child safety.

1 March 2013

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.