Research

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1 July 2008

Inquiry into Better Support for Carers

The role and contribution of carers and barriers to social and economic participation for carers.

29 June 2008

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…

29 June 2008

Director's report

29 June 2008

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…

29 June 2008

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…

29 June 2008

Parent-only care

29 June 2008

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…

29 June 2008

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…

29 June 2008

Does child care quality matter?