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Paying for the children: Parent and employer experiences of…
The Institute's evaluation of the first stage of Australia's Child Support Scheme covers the experiences of more than 15,000 parents.
Sick children: How working mothers cope
The paper focuses on mothers' and fathers' attitudes to sharing the care of sick children. A selection of case studies is included.
Taking the children to work: Work-related child care in…
The paper explores some of the opportunities for work-related child care in south-eastern Melbourne.
Who helps? Support networks and social policy in Australia
This book reviews the literature on the role of the state, families and the community as providers of support, and reports on a study.
Work and Family: Employers' Views
This report summarises the demographic and social changes affecting work and family life.
Job seekers and the social security system
Nomads in a settled population
There's no work here, eh
This article looks at the effects of the recession, and other factors, on employment in rural and remote towns, such as Tennant Creek in the Northern Territory where…
Ageing: Everybody's future
This article suggests that while the ageing of Australia is often regarded with trepidation as social planners try to implement health and welfare policies that will…