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Parenting in Australian families
Findings from the final stage of the Australian component of the Parenting-21 study are presented around two key themes
A framework for future research in premarriage education
This Briefing gives an overview of the AIFS and Australian Catholic University joint round table discussion on premarriage education.
Youth suicide prevention programs and activities: National…
This publication was compiled by the Australian Institute of Family Studies for the National Youth Suicide Prevention Strategy.
Families, welfare and social policy
Welfare reform and the family
This article provides an overview of papers presented, and of debate around reform of the welfare and social security systems at the forefront of political debate in…
Welfare dependency and economic opportunity
In this paper, the author criticises and evaluates Lawrence Mead's 'Welfare reform and the family', and offers a British perspective on welfare dependency and…
Welfare reform in Britain, Australia and the United States
This article considers whether Britain and Australia will eventually have to ask the same tough question that the US has faced: do we want to defend the right of lone…
Positive and negative welfare and Australia's indigenous…
The Commonwealth Government's approach to family policy
This article outlines the government's objectives and achievements in family policy and reveals that future directions for family policy will focus on prevention and…