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Relinquishing mothers in adoption
Investigates the effects of relinquishing a child on the subsequent adjustment of the mother
Should families be a focus for policies?
This paper concerns itself with the dilemmas of family policies as such and highlights the necessity for governments to think about policy impacts
Australian Families Income Transfer Project
Australian Families Income Transfer (AFIT) Project Bulletin No 1, May 1984.
Widowed families with children
This paper focuses on the impact of death of a parent on children and their response to growing up in a one parent family.
Children in stepfamilies: Their legal and family status
Discusses the appropriateness of adoption as a way of establishing the legal status and family relationships of stepchildren and stepparents
The Piers-Harris Children's Self Concept Scale
A detailed analysis of the characteristics of the Piers- Harris Children's Self Concept Scale
Marriage counselling services: Priorities and policy
Evaluates the role of marriage counselling as one of a number of community resources which have objectives of more satisfying family relationships
Children's participation in divorce
Paper presented at the Conference of Marriage Counselling Organisations held in Canberra, 16 February 1982.
Can the family survive?
Great concern has been expressed in recent times that the family 'as we know it' is rapidly disappearing.