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Understanding links between family experience, obligations…
This paper examines meanings and expectations of family life and support for people aged 50 to 70, focusing on social relations between generations.
The New 'Australian Family Panel Survey'
The Australian Institute of Family Studies is planning to develop a major new research initiative to be known as the Australian Family Panel Survey.
Superannuation and divorce in Australia
Findings from a recent Institute study show that most divorcing couples fail to consider superannuation in the division of property.
Reconceptualising Australian housing careers
This paper explores empirically how the change to a risk society might be manifest in family life courses and, more particularly, housing careers.
Spousal support in Australia
Data presented in this paper are drawn from the 1997 Australian Divorce Transition Project, a national telephone survey of 650 divorced Australians.
What future for family research?
Over the last twenty years, the Australian Institute of Family Studies has established itself as a key centre for research on the family in Australia.
Families in focus in Western Australia
Aims to provide a comprehensive base of information on families and family life in Western Australia.
Family relationships and intergenerational exchange in…
This paper examines the interactions and flows of aid up and down between three generations of the same family.
Families in later life
This paper explores aspects of retirement and family relationships in the lives of Australian men and women aged 50-70 years.