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18 February 2025

Literature review of available research on veterans’ needs…

The Department of Veterans' Affairs commissioned the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) to identify and synthesise existing research on older veterans, and…

With father again
6 February 2025

When parents live apart

This research report illustrates the complexity of family circumstances faced by children whose parents live apart due to relationship instability or breakdown, using…

Children in preschool
29 January 2025

Understanding preschool delivery

This rapid evidence review summarises literature published from 2018 to 2023 in English on preschool delivery practices in Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC)…

17 December 2024

Relationship and family circumstances of current and ex…

This snapshot draws on the 2021 Australian Census to examine the relationship and family circumstances of current and ex-serving Australian Defence Force (ADF)…

A newborn baby enters the world and mother holding newborn baby girl in the hospital.
10 December 2024

Births in Australia

Figures around births in Australia: fertility rate, parents’ age, number of children, births outside marriage.

2 December 2024

Experience of sexual harassment among young Australians:…

This snapshot examines factors that are associated with a reduced or increased likelihood of young Australians experiencing sexual harassment.

1 December 2024

Trajectories of psychological distress and social…

This article investigates the social factors that affect refugees’ mental health.

Portrait of happy family enjoying a beautiful spring day in park, with their cute baby and lovely nature surrounding them outdoor.
14 November 2024

10 years of humanitarian settlement outcomes

This report investigates the settlement outcomes for humanitarian migrants in the Building a New Life in Australia (BNLA) study, examining differences between groups…

12 November 2024

Inquiry into the prevalence, causes and impacts of…

This submission presents findings from our research that is relevant to the