Family Matters article Jun 1998
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Research report Jun 1997
Pre & post-test evaluation of Action Research Projects: Analysis of living standards change
Examines new ways of improving the living standards of people with low incomes.
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Research report Jul 1984
Poverty in Australia: New data on the incomes of Australian families and individuals
This paper makes estimates of the number of income units and individuals with income less than the poverty line and of changes since 1978-79
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Family Matters article Dec 2013
Poverty and welfare
Family Matters article about poverty and destitution in the aftermath of the United States recession
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Practice guide Jul 2014
Positive learning environments for Indigenous children and young people
Reviews the research literature to identify the school-based factors that contribute to an effective learning environment.
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Family Matters article Sep 1999
Positive and negative welfare and Australia's indigenous communities
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Family Matters article May 2003
Polarisation of families according to work status
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Family Matters article Aug 2011
Perspectives on intergenerational bequests
The wellbeing of Australian families is affected by the resources they have available at present and anticipate will be available in the future (Saunders & Zhu, 2009). Part of that anticipation consists of expectations about what may be left to them by their parents. Those expectations matter.
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Research report Dec 1991
Paying for the children: Parent and employer experiences of stage one of Australia's Child Support Scheme
The Institute's evaluation of the first stage of Australia's Child Support Scheme covers the experiences of more than 15,000 parents.
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Family Matters article Mar 2016
Payee mothers’ interactions with the Department of Human Services-Child Support
This article explores mothers' experiences with the child support scheme in Australia, highlighting how interactions with the Department of Human Services-Child Support (DHS-CS) agency can facilitate or undermine the receipt of child support.