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Young people transitioning from state out of home care
This paper examines some of the key factors contributing to poor employment outcomes for young people leaving state out-of-home care, including traumatic pre-care…
Financial disadvantage and children's school readiness
Family Matters article on financial disadvantage and children's school readiness
Joblessness, family relations and children's development
Family Matters article on economic instability and children's development
The impacts of recessions on families
This paper begins with information on the rates of unemployment and long-term unemployment since 1980 to the present day, and points out that several demographic…
Overview: Hard times
Inquiry into the impact of violence on young Australians
Submission to House of Representatives Standing Committee on Family, Community, Housing and Youth.
Parental time with children
This paper examines how characteristics of parental paid employment are associated with differences in parent-child time
Breastfeeding and infants' time use
Analyses infants' time use according to breastfeeding status in order to inform the debate about how breastfeeding leads to improved child outcomes
Book notes
A look at books on family-related topics recently added to the Institute’s Family Information Centre, available through libraries, the Family Information Centre, via…