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Work and family responsibilities through life
This article provides a snapshot of paid employment and working hours through life, charting the way people juggle work and family responsibilities across their life…
Do Australian children have more problems today than twenty…
The popular view that today's Australian children are faring worse than those of yesteryear can be investigated by comparing similar studies from now and from 20…
Parent-only care
Parents' involvement in their children's education
Engaging families in the education of their children is increasingly viewed as important, with research finding that children achieve more when schools and families…
Shared parental responsibility
Recent reforms to the family law and Child Support Scheme systems in Australia emphasise the importance of shared parental responsibility after separation and the…
Does child care quality matter?
Growing Up in Australia
A brief overview of the background and design of the study
The nature and impact of caring for family members with a…
Based upon data from a national survey, conducted in 2006, of 1,002 carers who receive an Australian Government payment directed towards carers
Work and family responsibilities through life
The Australian Institute of Family Studies has prepared this Facts Sheet on work and family balance to support the 2008 National Families Week