Elder abuse: Key issues and emerging evidence
CFCA Paper No. 51 — June 2019
Focusing on recent research, this paper discusses elder abuse in Australia and its prevalence, impact and associated risk factors.
Grandparents
Assisting families with ageing-related relationship issues
Short article— 2 May 2019
This discussion article explores Relationship Australia's service response to the ageing of Australia's population.
Grandparent carers research
Survey— 7 March 2019
This survey aims to provide an understanding of the impact of the caring role on grandparents, and identify their support needs.
Kinship care and family violence: Experiences, impacts and support
Short article— 6 June 2018
This short article discusses key findings of a Baptcare study report that explored the experiences and impacts of family violence in kinship care.
Join the conversation - Elder abuse: Recent research and effective responses
Short article— 24 October 2016
This webinar presented the findings from recent research into elder abuse, and described effective practice responses.
Elder abuse: Recent research and effective responses
Webinar— 24 Oct 2016
This webinar presented observations from a recent scoping study and discussed effective practice responses in relation to elder abuse.
A review of kinship carer surveys: The "Cinderella" of the care system?
CFCA Paper No. 31 — March 2015
Review of kinship carer surveys to identify messages for policy and practice about the characteristics and support needs of kinship care families
Echoes of disadvantage across the generations? The influence of long-term joblessness and separation of grandparents on grandchildren
Short article— 24 June 2013
Findings from the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children (LSAC) point to an increased likelihood of intergenerational disadvantage for children if their parents and/or grandparents experienced joblessness, relationship separation, or both.
Family Relationships Quarterly No. 18
AFRC Newsletter No. 18 — March 2011
Articles include: communication with young people in a family services setting; investigating gender differences in romantic relationships
