Family Matters article Aug 1991
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Research report Dec 1989
Marriage counselling in Australia: An evaluation
Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) Monograph no. 8
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Research report Aug 1986
Living together: Young couples in de facto relationships
A comparison of estimates from various sources suggests a phenomenal increase in de facto relationships in Australia since 1970.
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Research report May 1984
Relinquishing mothers in adoption
Investigates the effects of relinquishing a child on the subsequent adjustment of the mother
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Research report May 1984
Should families be a focus for policies?
This paper concerns itself with the dilemmas of family policies as such and highlights the necessity for governments to think about policy impacts
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Research report Apr 1984
Children in stepfamilies: Their legal and family status
Discusses the appropriateness of adoption as a way of establishing the legal status and family relationships of stepchildren and stepparents
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Research report Mar 1984
Marriage counselling services: Priorities and policy
Evaluates the role of marriage counselling as one of a number of community resources which have objectives of more satisfying family relationships
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Research report Nov 1983
Singles in Australian society
The paper suggests there has always been a proportion of people who remain single.
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Research report Oct 1982
Informal marriages
This paper discusses the body of case and statute law covering aspects of unmarried cohabitation in Australia and looks at the effect of these laws
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Research report Jul 1981
Marriage counselling in Australia
Paper presents an overview of marriage counselling services with a focus mainly on information obtained from Family Law Act approved organisations