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25 May 2018

Who supports equal rights for same-sex couples?

This article investigates how public support for the rights of same-sex couples has changed in Australia over the last 10 years, with a comparison of 2005 and 2015…

25 May 2018

The evolution of family research at AIFS

To celebrate this 100th issue of Family Matters, former leaders of the Australian Institute of Family Studies reflect on some of the most ground breaking work the…

25 May 2018

Introducing the National Workforce Centre for Child Mental…

Article about improving the lives of infants, children and families

25 May 2018

A population approach to the prevention of child…

This article sets out how the prevention of child maltreatment can be enhanced by a multi-level population-based approach in providing evidence- based parenting and…

17 May 2018

Beyond 18: The Longitudinal Study on Leaving Care

This Research Report focuses on the factors associated with successful transitions from out-of-home care.

Infographic showing older people playing with children
8 May 2018

Older people

Figures around life expectancy for older Australians, the significance of maintaining social networks, and caring for grandchildren.

Population infographic
8 May 2018

Population and households

The latest facts and figures about Australia's population and types of households.

Rear view of family walking in the park
6 May 2018

Working Together to Care for Kids

This report is aimed at providing a better understanding of the needs of the carers of children who are living in out-of-home care in Australia.

5 May 2018

Working Together to Care for Kids: Foster and relative…

This Research Snapshot focuses on the socio-demographic characteristics of foster and relative/kinship carers and aspects of their care experience.