Family Matters article Nov 1990
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Practice guide Jul 2014
Engaging Indigenous parents in their children's education
Reviews evaluation studies on parental educational engagement in Australia and presents case studies on several programs.
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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 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 snapshot Oct 2010
Families then and now: 1980-2010
The focus of this Facts Sheet is on broad family trends. It was prepared to celebrate the 30th anniversary of research by AIFS.
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Research report Dec 1989
The social costs of inadequate literacy: A report for International Literacy Year
Commissioned by the International Literacy Year Secretariat
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Research report Jun 1992
Report on stage one of the Early Childhood Contexts Study: Preliminary findings
The Australian Early Childhood study is designed both to describe and to examine the relationship between a broad range of family factors
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Research report Jun 1995
The Australian Living Standards Study: Executive summary
Summary of findings from the Australian Living Standards Study on housing, health services, child care, employment, transport and services.
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Research report Feb 1993
The Australian Living Standards Study Berwick Report Part 1: The Household Survey
This report presents the results of the household survey undertaken in the city of Berwick, Vic.
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Research report Jun 1995
Aspects of family living standards: A study of families in two rural areas
The rural areas covered in these reports cover Berri, Loxton and Renmark in the Riverland area of SouthAustralia, and Roma / Bungil in South West Qld.