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Poverty and welfare
Family Matters article about poverty and destitution in the aftermath of the United States recession
Greater gender equality
FAMILY MATTERS NO. 93 - Explores how family policy can support greater gender equality in paid and unpaid work, for parents in particular.
Director's report
This article provides the latest Director's report.
Family law update
Institute seminars
Child care participation and maternal employment trends in…
This paper explores trends in child care in Australia from 1984 to 2011, for children aged under 12 years old with employed mothers
Employment characteristics and transitions of mothers in…
Examines mothers' transitions into and out of work and between jobs of different types as children grow or as new children are born.
The tyrannies of distance and disadvantage
This research report investigates whether children in regional areas experience a "tyranny of distance" or a "tyranny of disadvantage".
Australian mothers' participation in employment
This paper explores the characteristics of employed and non-employed mothers, to identify the factors that contribute to differing employment levels