These publications may be of interest for historical reasons. Because of their age, they may not reflect current research data or AIFS' current research methodologies.
This report presents the findings of the National Research Study on the Service Response to Past Adoption Practices
Reviews parenting and home-visiting programs in general, and then focuses on the evidence for programs aimed at Indigenous families.
Outlines what works, what doesn't, and what further research is needed, illustrated with case studies of promising programs in Australia.
Interview with Patrick Tidmarsh, Forensic Interview Advisor, Sexual Offences Child Abuse Investigation Team (SOCIT), Victoria Police
This plan formalises AIFS commitment to working with and for a very important and significant group, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians
Provides an overview of the research evidence on why Indigenous Australians have much lower employment rates than non-Indigenous Australians.
Interview with Helen Kambouridis from the Royal Children's Hospital, Gatehouse Centre
Explores what is known about service delivery coordination activities in regional, rural and remote areas of Australia.
Australian Institute of Family Studies Annual Reports describe the research and operations of the Institute, along with highlights for the year
This report examines whether drought affected areas have higher rates of residential mobility out of these areas
The newsletter for the former Australian Centre for the Study of Sexual Assault.
This paper provides policy makers with key findings about what works to improve Indigenous people’s lives and assesses the gaps in the evidence.
Living Well is dedicated to the provision of a supportive, accessible, respectful, service to men who experienced child sexual abuse or sexual assault
Cairns Sexual Assault Service offers sexual assault counselling to victim/survivors of sexual violence in Far North Queensland
Report for National Families Week 2011 draws on recent statistics to provide a picture of selected aspects of Australian families in 2011
Examinees the pathways that separating families have taken through the family law system and the impacts of changes to the family law system.
Australian Institute of Family Studies annual reports describe the research and operations of the Institute, along with highlights for the year
The focus of this Facts Sheet is on broad family trends. It was prepared to celebrate the 30th anniversary of research by AIFS.
Summarises current knowledge on best practice in child protection with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children.
This paper examines how characteristics of parental paid employment are associated with differences in parent-child time
