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30 March 2000

Book review

One of the Australian Institute of Family Studies' series of reviews on recently released family-related books.  

30 March 2000

Book notes

A look at books on family-related topics recently added to the Institute’s Family Information Centre, available through libraries, the Family Information Centre, via…

1 February 2000

A guide to calculating the costs of children

Includes three 1999 Family Matters articles, as well as an earlier paper explaining the two original approaches to calculating the costs of children

1 January 2000

Parenting in Australian families

Findings from the final stage of the Australian component of the Parenting-21 study are presented around two key themes

1 November 1999

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.

31 October 1999

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.

2 September 1999

Families, welfare and social policy

2 September 1999

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…

2 September 1999

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…