Family Matters article Dec 1993
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Family facts: Families and the labour force
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Research report Dec 1993
Use and choice of child care
This book provides details of mothers' workforce participation during the pre-school years.
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Family Matters article Apr 1994
The Value of Care and Nurture Provided by Unpaid Household Work
This paper examines what we now know about the place of unpaid household work in the economy, uses internationally comparable survey data to estimate the relative magnitudes of the millions of hours of paid, unpaid and total work, puts a dollar value on Gross Household Produce (the value added by unpaid household work), looks more closely at who provides care and nurture in households, and suggests some urgent issues for statistics and policy that we should begin to tackle in 1994.
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Family Matters article Aug 1994
Young people and new income support measures
This article describes the policy measures in the Federal Government's May 1994 White Paper 'Working Nation' as they affect young people in terms of labour market prospects and their meaning for young people's transitions to independence.
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Family Matters article Dec 1994
Day care and the integration of disabled children in Norway
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Research report Dec 1994
Effects of child care on young children: Forty years of research
Provides an overview of research on infants and young children who have experienced non-maternal and/or non-parental care.
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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 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.
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Research report Jun 1995
Children's services report: Work related childcare for urban families with pre-school aged children
The report describes patterns of child care and family situations across the nine urban localities studied, and examines what factors were important
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Research report Dec 1995
Towards integration and quality assurance in children's services
This book focuses on questions such as: Why do people use child care? What sorts of services are available? Who sets the standards?