Family Matters article Apr 1992
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Research report Apr 1983
Services to families: With many a slip
Concepts of the family and their implications for the organisation of social welfare services are examined.
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Research report Aug 2015
Review of government initiatives for reconciling work and family life
A review of government initiatives that help families balance their work and family responsibilities.
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Research report Jan 1987
Response to Social Security Review Issues Paper No. 1: Income support for families with children
This submission summaries the Institute's response, and offers comments.
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Policy and practice paper Oct 2007
Residential and specialised models of care
Produced by the former National Child Protection Clearinghouse
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Research report Jun 2006
Reservation wages and the earnings capacity of lone and couple mothers
This paper concerns the factor of wages in attracting income support recipients into the work force.
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Family Matters article Apr 1994
Regional disadvantage and unemployment
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Research report Dec 2000
Reforming the Australian welfare state
This collection of essays addresses the new agenda for the Australian welfare system and reflects on the case for radical reform
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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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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.