Family Matters article Dec 1993
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Family Matters article Dec 1993
Adolescent cigarette smokers and their families
This article looks at characteristics distinguishing adolescent smokers and non-smokers, based on data for Box Hill and Berwick families derived from the Australian Living Standards Study.
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Family Matters article May 2010
Picking up the pieces
This article is a literature review of research regarding the responses of individuals, families and communities to catastrophic events.
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Family Matters article May 2010
Family and place
The first set of articles in this edition of Family Matters considers aspects of place, including neighbourhood effects and the measurement of locational disadvantage - key issues in informing public policy - and discussion of place-based programs designed to ameliorate the impacts of disadvantage on children, families and communities.
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Research report Feb 1982
A Child is not the 'Cure' for Infertility: Workshop on infertility
Workshop papers address two main areas: the medical perspective of infertility and its treatment and the dilemmas for the child and the community
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Research report Dec 1987
Young People Leaving Home in Australia: The trend towards independence
About why they leave, how old they are when they leave, where they go, who they live with, whether or not they return and why they return.
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Research report Dec 1988
With this ring: First marriage patterns, trends and prospects in Australia
Reports on the results of research into marriage patterns in Australia from 1920 to 1985.
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Research report Dec 1989
Sexual attitudes and behaviours: A review of the literature
This review of the literature of sexual behaviour and attitudes provides information for the campaign to prevent the further spread of AIDS.
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Research report Dec 1987
Coping with family life in Australia: A bit of a struggle
The case studies on which this book is based derive from a larger survey by the Australian Institute of Family Studies, carried out in 1982.
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Research report May 1983
New information technology: Impacts on families in Australia: An annotated bibliography
An annotated bibliography which presents a selection of material relating to new information technology which is found in the home.