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28 August 2012

Families, life events and family service delivery

This report reviews the literature on life events experienced by families and ways in which they prepare for and/or deal with them

17 August 2012

Past Adoption Experiences

This report presents the findings of the National Research Study on the Service Response to Past Adoption Practices

Families make all the difference: Helping kids to grow and learn
1 May 2012

Families make all the difference

Prepared for the 2012 National Families Week, with this year's theme being "Families make all the difference: Helping kids to grow and learn"

10 October 2011

Tracking children's development over time

This paper describes re-development of the outcome indices for Growing Up in Australia, The Longitudinal Study of Australian Children, as at Wave 3.

27 September 2011

Migration, labour demand, housing markets and the drought…

This report examines whether drought affected areas have higher rates of residential mobility out of these areas

15 June 2011

Protecting Australia's children research audit (1995–2010)

The purpose of this audit is to identify, describe and disseminate information about Australian research projects undertaken during 1995-2010

1 March 2011

Families in regional, rural and remote Australia

This Facts Sheet describes how the characteristics of families differ between the "city" and the "country" or "bush"

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24 January 2011

Lone and couple mothers in the Australian labour market

This paper investigates the lower employment rates of single mothers by comparing their employment transition rates with those of partnered mothers

14 October 2010

The impact of child support payments on the labour supply…

This report analyses the effect of receipt of child support payments on the labour supply of resident mothers.