Research report Dec 1993
Young people, families and disadvantage
A report commissioned by the Australian Department of Social Security
Research report Dec 1993
A report commissioned by the Australian Department of Social Security
Family Matters article Apr 1994
This article, the second of three articles focusing on family violence in this issue of Family Matters, examines violence against women in the home.
Family Matters article Apr 1994
This paper discusses the diversity of families in Australia in terms of their composition, culture and race but argues that diversity is much more than simply a matter for recognition and celebration.
Family Matters article Apr 1994
Having discussed the importance of the family to the individual's development and the difficulties associated with formulating family policy, the author presents summaries of the key articles in this issue of 'Family Matters'.
Policy and practice paper Jun 1994
Every year in Australia, thousands of children, as well as women, suffer physically, psychologically and sexually as a result of acts of violence
Family Matters article Aug 1994
This article presents a roundup of some of the various themes and programs that have unfolded nationally and at the state level for International Year of the Family.
Research report Dec 1994
Provides a record of the range and diversity of research projects and related activities carried out around the world within the context of the IYF
Family Matters article Mar 1995
This article presents survey findings of 185 adults around their views on police intervention in domestic violence situations to explore the level of community support for the enforcement of the criminal process when physical violence against women occurs in the family home.
Family Matters article Jun 1995
This article reports on the Australian Institute of Family Studies research program for the next three years.
Policy and practice paper Dec 1995
Current issues of child sexual abuse, perpetrator characteristics, the "backlash" against child abuse, ritual abuse and prevention initiatives.