Family Matters article Dec 1993
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Physical punishment of children in the home
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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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Media release Feb 2018
Poker players have highest rate of problem gambling
An estimated 132,000 Australians regularly gamble on poker and nearly half of them experience one or more gambling-related problems, according to new analysis by the Australian Gambling Research Centre (AGRC), part of the Australian Institute of Family Studies.
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Family Matters article Sep 2010
Preventing violence, abuse and neglect against women and children
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Family Matters article Jun 1996
Promoting the healthy functioning of young children with developmental disabilities, and their families
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Family Matters article Jun 1997
Proposal for a National Youth Civic Service Scheme
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Media release Oct 2017
Race betting in Australia
Nearly one million Australians regularly gamble on horse and dog racing with a high proportion of them experiencing one or more gambling-related problems, according to new analysis by the Australian Gambling Research Centre (AGRC), Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS). AGRC researcher, Dr Andrew Armstrong said the analysis found an estimated 41 per cent of Australians who regularly bet on the races experienced gambling-related problems such as financial pressures, relationship issues and health problems.
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Family Matters article Jun 1998
Raising Children in a Socially Toxic Environment
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Family Matters article Mar 1996
Raising children in the Nunga-Aboriginal Way
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Webinar Mar 2015
Refining the task of father-inclusive practice
This webinar presented the evidence on "what works" to engage fathers, and described recent initiatives using digital technology with dads.