Family Matters article Mar 2000
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Families, divorce and family law
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Family Matters article Mar 2000
About the Institute's Australian Divorce Transitions Project
This overview of the Institute's Australian Divorce Transitions Project, which was conceptualised by the late Dr Kathleen Funder, sets out the aims of the project, and provides brief details of the project's three surveys - an 'adult survey', 'children's survey', and a 'violence survey'.
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Family Matters article Mar 2000
Financial living standards after divorce
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Family Matters article Mar 2000
Repartnering after divorce
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Family Matters article Mar 2000
The division of matrimonial property in Australia
This article draws on data from the Institute's Australian Divorce Transitions Project to examine the extent to which the various contributions and needs specified by the Family Law Act contribute to the way property is currently divided in Australia.
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Family Matters article Mar 2000
New employment policies, poverty and mothering
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Family Matters article Mar 2000
How children view their parents' divorce
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Family Matters article Mar 2000
Recent government family initiatives
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Family Matters article Sep 1999
Families, welfare and social policy
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Family Matters article Sep 1999
Welfare reform and the family
This article provides an overview of papers presented, and of debate around reform of the welfare and social security systems at the forefront of political debate in many western nations, including Australia.