Helplines and telephone counselling services for children, young people and parents
A list of national and state/territory helplines and telephone counselling services for children, young people and parents
All publications are also listed in our library catalogue.
A list of national and state/territory helplines and telephone counselling services for children, young people and parents
This report provides an analysis on the number of stay-at-home fathers in Australia, their characteristics and the characteristics of their families.
This Families Week fact sheet takes a close look at the data about "stay-at-home dads", to see if that perception matches reality.
Outlines ways in which practitioners can support healing and recovery in families affected by parental mental illness
This paper defines the types of supported playgroups in operation in Australia, and assesses the evidence for their benefits for parents and children
Describes the issues relevant to understanding domestic and family violence during pregnancy and outlines implications for practice
Does life satisfaction improve or decline as people grow older? What happens to people's outlook as they pass through the common events of life?
A broad overview of some of the key issues identified in the growing literature on paternal mental illness
This paper reviews the research and current policy surrounding prenatal alcohol exposure and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD)
An overview of the consequences of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders and some principles for supporting children and families affected
The Australian Institute of Family Studies acknowledges the traditional country throughout Australia on which we gather, live, work and stand.
We acknowledge all traditional custodians, their Elders past, present and emerging, and we pay our respects to their continuing connection to their culture, community, land, sea and rivers.