Young people, families and disadvantage
Peter McDonald, Helen Brownlee and Evelyn Greenblat
Historical publication— December 1993
A report commissioned by the Australian Department of Social Security
Archived AIFS publications
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.
All publications are also listed in our library catalogue.
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When roles overlap: Workers with family responsibilities : Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) Monograph No 14
Audrey VandenHeuvel
Historical publication— December 1993
Report of the findings of the Dependent Care Study by AIFS, commissioned by the Work and Family Unit, Department of Industrial Relations.
A matter of give and take: Small business views of work and family : Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) Monograph No 15
Ilene Wolcott
Historical publication— December 1993
Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) Monograph no. 15
Families and services
Andrew Burbidge
Historical publication— December 1993
This paper discusses some of the common assumptions about the significance of location as a factor in living standards
Living standards of DSS clients: Department of Social Security Contract Projects, 1992-93
Helen Brownlee and Simon Gibbons
Historical publication— December 1993
Comparison of DSS clients and non-DSS clients on a range of indicators of living standards used in the ALSS study
Short-term work patterns of women and the dependent spouse rebate: Department of Social Security Contract Projects, 1992-93
Helen Brownlee, Evelyn Greenblat and Peter McDonald
Historical publication— December 1993
Department of Social Security Contract Projects, 1992-93 Project 4: Short-term work patterns of women
In search of poverty and affluence: An investigation of families living in two Melbourne municipalities : AIFS Working Paper No 10
Helen Brownlee and Peter McDonald
Historical publication— December 1993
Draws on data from a three year study of living standards of Australian families in 12 localities which reflect varying socio-economic settings.
Parenting in the 90s
This issue of Family Matters features articles on the theme of parents and parenting.
Location and capital gains
Andrew Burbidge and George Gondor
Historical publication— September 1993
The paper reports on the development of a housing model for measuring capital gains and six other elements of housing benefits and costs.
Child care in Berwick: Results of the Australian Living Standards Study : The Australian Living Standards Study
Peter McDonald
Historical publication— August 1993
This report provides information relating to the use of pre-schools and child care in Berwick.
Child care in Box Hill: Results of the Australian Living Standards Study : The Australian Living Standards Study
Peter McDonald
Historical publication— August 1993
This document reports on the use of child care made by families in Box Hill.
Child care in Melbourne: Results of the Australian Living Standards Study : The Australian Living Standards Study
Peter McDonald
Historical publication— August 1993
This document reports on the child care used by families living in the City of Melbourne.
Child care in Werribee: Results of the Australian Living Standards Study : The Australian Living Standards Study
Peter McDonald and Christine Millward
Historical publication— August 1993
This document reports on the use made by Werribee families of child care.
The Australian Living Standards Study Box Hill Report: The Australian Living Standards Study
Peter McDonald
Historical publication— August 1993
This document reports on the results of a study of living standards in the City of Box Hill, a middle suburban area of Melbourne.
Indigenous Australians. Kinship, Family and Identity
This issue of Family Matters devotes a lot of space to articles about Australia's indigenous people. They are presented as a collection of indigenous voices about how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander family life has been affected since white settlement. Doubtless there are other views about some of the issues raised, but they tell a powerful story of disruption, dislocation, deliberate social policies aimed at denying and destroying the value of indigenous forms of 'family' life.
Family trends and structure in Australia
Peter McDonald
Historical publication— July 1993
This booklet presents discussion and statistical information on trends and the structure of families in Australia
Family Research in Australia
This issue of Family Matters includes papers and discussion from the Fourth Australian Family Research Conference (AFRC4). A summary of the broad family issues raised at the conference is included, as are several of the papers.
Australian Defence Force 1991: Families census public report
Gregg Snider
Historical publication— March 1993
Prepared by Dr G Snider, Australian Institute of Family Studies, and Colonel C K Gillman-Wells, Headquarters Australian Defence Force.
The Australian Living Standards Study Berwick Report Part 1: The Household Survey: The Australian Living Standards Study
Peter McDonald
Historical publication— February 1993
This report presents the results of the household survey undertaken in the city of Berwick, Vic.
