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17 November 2016

Attitudes towards intergenerational support

Examines the views of Australians about the obligations of parents and their adult children concerning financial and accommodation support.

7 November 2016

AIFS Conference 2016

The AIFS Conference 2016 was focused on looking at how we go from research to results and using evidence to improve outcomes for families.

7 November 2016

Elder abuse

This article provides an overview of the prevalence and nature of elder abuse in Australia.

7 November 2016

The family law implications of early contact between sperm…

This article considers the possible family law implications of legislation to ensure that donor-conceived adults can access their donor’s identity. 

4 November 2016

Donor identification

Describes the importance of new legislation passed in Victoria in February 2016.

4 November 2016

Context: Family Law DOORS

Background information about the DOORS discussion that is addressed in The Family Law DOORS article.

4 November 2016

The Family Law DOORS

This article addresses criticisms of the Family Law DOORS (FL-DOORS) whole-of-family risk screening tool designed for use across the family law sector, following on…

4 November 2016

Laying the guideposts for participatory practice

Drawing on international learnings, this article reviews how children’s voices in family law court proceedings are heard.

4 November 2016

One way or many ways

Discusses the research on what constitutes best practice for effective screening for family violence among mediation clients.