Family Matters article Sep 1997
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New Child Sexual Abuse Package
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Research report Sep 1997
Work and family values, preferences and practice
Initial findings from a new Institute study highlight the ways that parents' workforce participation is influenced by their values and preferences.
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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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Family Matters article Jun 1997
Home-based work
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Family Matters article Jun 1997
Australian family research and policy news
The column provides a snapshot of family research and policy issues from a range of research perspectives and geographic locations around Australia, this issue featuring reports from our corresponding consultants describing research that falls under the broad sub-headings of indigenous families and children and adolescents.
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Family Matters article Apr 1997
Two views of the AIFS Australian Family Research Conference
This article presents two views of the Australian Institute of Family Studies' Fifth Australian Family Research Conference: one looking at the nature of family studies, another summarising some of the themes introduced by keynote speakers at the conference, including policy research and policy development, corporate responsibility and the family, and economic restructuring and family living standards, and how they were developed in a range of papers.
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Family Matters article Apr 1997
The post-divorce American family
This paper examines the long term social and economic outcomes for children of divorced families as they enter into adulthood, and discusses the intergenerational patterns of divorce and parent child relationships after divorce.
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Family Matters article Apr 1997
Gender inequality and divorce laws: A Canadian perspective
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Research report Dec 1996
Diary of social legislation and policy 1996
It provides a reference for researchers and workers in government and service organisations
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Family Matters article Sep 1996
Meeting the support needs of families with dependent children where the parent has a mental illness