Journal article Jul 2023
A user-focused perspective on compliance with parenting orders
This article highlights how the family law system continues to face challenges in producing safe and sustainable outcomes for families.
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Journal article Jul 2023
This article highlights how the family law system continues to face challenges in producing safe and sustainable outcomes for families.
Research report Jun 2018
This report explores quantitative and qualitative data relevant to direct cross‑examination involving self-represented litigants in family law matters
Research report Oct 2015
What are the findings of the Evaluation of the 2012 Family Violence Amendments to the Family Law Act 1975?
Submission May 2015
Submission to National Children’s Commissioner based on research conducted by AIFS and ANROWS
Opinion May 2024
Law changes coming into effect next week about post separation parenting arrangements make it clear that the best interests of children are paramount. We have been researching in this space for years and cannot overstate how important this is.
Research programs
AIFS has an extensive research program on families and violence
Commissioned report Jun 2014
Presents the findings of a mixed-methods research project examining the use and efficacy of Independent Children’s Lawyers in the family law system.
Submission Jul 2020
Submission of findings relevant to the Inquiry into family, domestic and sexual violence.
Submission May 2015
Submission based on research conducted by AIFS as part of its Violence and Families Research Program
Submission Nov 2018
Response to Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Bill 2018.