Family Matters article Jun 2007
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That elusive but essential element beyond sound legislation, policy and theoretical perspectives
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Family Matters article Feb 2006
The relationship between childhood injuries and family type
Using data on the 4-5 year old children participating in the Growing Up in Australia study, this examination of the relationship between family structure and incidence of child injury indicates that children in sole parent families, but not in stepfamilies, were over represented among the 17 percent of children who sustained an injury.
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Family Matters article Jun 2005
Ministerial Taskforce on Child Support
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Family Matters article Jun 2005
Attitudes to child support in Australia
This article summarises key findings from a study of public attitudes to child support by the Australian Institute of Family Studies helping the Ministerial Taskforce on Child Support in its review of the Child Support Scheme.
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Family Matters article Mar 2005
Snapshot of couple families with stepparent-child relationships
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Family Matters article Mar 2005
Chronic and isolated maltreatment in a child protection sample
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Family Matters article Oct 2004
Differentiating between child maltreatment experiences
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Family Matters article Sep 2004
At risk but not antisocial
This article explores the risk factors associated with adolescent antisocial behaviour, as well as the factors that might promote resilience against this outcome, drawing on data from the Australian Temperament Project.
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Family Matters article May 2004
Relationships of children in stepfamilies with their non-resident fathers
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Family Matters article May 2004
Child support policy in Australia