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Changing families, changing schools
This paper gives a brief overview of the changing relationship between school and family in Australia
Cost of children in Australia
This paper is a first attempt to estimate the cost of feeding and clothing Australian children at a basic survival level
Poverty in Australia: New data on the incomes of Australian…
This paper makes estimates of the number of income units and individuals with income less than the poverty line and of changes since 1978-79
A roof over their heads: Housing issues and families in…
Monograph looks at the nature of housing in Australia and the ways in which housing policies have affected families and the quality of family life.
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