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6 May 2010

Children's exposure to parental and familial adversities

Family Matters article

6 May 2010

The national evaluation of the Communities for Children…

This paper considers place-based approaches to support families and facilitate the development of their children, by summarising the findings from the evaluation of…

6 May 2010

Circles of Care

Grounded in developmental systems theory, the article addresses issues of very practical relevance to those delivering place-based interventions.

6 May 2010

Placed-based approaches to addressing disadvantage

Drawing on two examples, namely the impact of scale and population mobility, this paper argues there is a need to ensure that the approaches used to identify and…

6 May 2010

Neighbourhood influences on young children's emotional and…

Family Matters article on neighbourhood influence's on children's emotional and behavioural problems

6 May 2010

Family and place

The first set of articles in this edition of Family Matters considers aspects of place, including neighbourhood effects and the measurement of locational…

15 April 2010

In the driver's seat II

Explores the driving experiences and practices of young Victorian drivers, drawing upon data collected as part of the Australian Temperament Project

6 April 2010

Divorce and the wellbeing of older Australians

Using data from the HILDA survey, this article provides estimates on the impact of divorce on wellbeing for older Australians aged 55-74 years

25 March 2010

An exploration of the timing and nature of parental time…

Looks at data from over 5,000 time use diaries of 4-5 year old children collected in the first wave (2004) of the Growing Up in Australia study