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2 September 2014

The Stronger Families in Australia (SFIA) Study: Phase 2

Presents a medium- to long-term evaluation of the impact of the Communities for Children (CfC) initiative on child, family, and community outcomes

25 August 2014

Women as offenders, women as victims

Literature review on the profile of women offenders that presents an evidence-informed framework for supporting these women in correctional settings.

1 July 2014

Inquiry into the Australian Citizenship Amendment …

Considering two programs where there are implications that relate to current adoption practice. 

12 June 2014

A safe and supportive family environment for children

Explores the prevalence of different types of family environments, and the influence of these environments on children's developmental outcomes.

11 June 2014

Independent Children's Lawyers Study

Presents the findings of a mixed-methods research project examining the use and efficacy of Independent Children’s Lawyers in the family law system.

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3 June 2014

Effectiveness of traineeships and apprenticeships for the…

Looks at the data on participation rates, gender differences, occupation types, employment outcomes, and personal outcomes, and reviews their impacts.

1 June 2014

Submission for the Parliamentary Inquiry into the Child…

Submission based on two studies relevant to terms of reference of current Inquiry into Child Support.

1 June 2014

Inquiry into domestic violence in Australia

Research includes studies of separated families and service system responses to family violence. 

1 June 2014

Access to early childhood education in Australia: Insights…

Based on interviews with 94 parents this report investigates parents' knowledge of and attitudes towards Early Childhood Education