
Collected works: 1980-2001: Australian Institute of Family Studies
Compiled by Deborah Whithear
Research report no.6, Australian Institute of Family Studies, 2001, 97p, ISBN 0 642 39490 3
The title of this volume - 'collected works' - was chosen to describe the broad range of activities with which the Institute has been associated during the past twenty-one years. By browsing through the citations it is possible to obtain a picture of the many projects and activities undertaken at the Institute. This volume is intended to provide a useful reference work and guide to the research output of the Australian Institute of Family Studies.
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- Introductory pages (777K) - Foreword; Contents; Introduction and overview;
Index of subject categories
- Children and parenting (820K) - Context; Adoption and substitute care; Child abuse prevention; Child care; Children and child development; Children's rights; Costs of children; Education for marriage and parenthood; One parent families; Parents and parenting
- Family dynamics (651K) -
Context; Aboriginal families; Adolescents and youth; Culturally diverse families; Extended families; Family relationships; Family violence; Stepfamilies; Values
- Marriage, divorce and family law (590K) - Context; Child support and post divorce parenting; Children and divorce; Family law; Marriage counselling; Separation and divorce
- Family and society (897K) - Context; Economic policy and living standards; Education and the family; Family
and social services; Family policy; Family support networks and social capital;
Health and health services; Housing and homelessness; Media and family; Rural
families; Social policy; Work and family; Youth suicide prevention
- Family trends (631K) -
Context; Ageing; De facto relationships; Families and social change; Family formation; Population trends; Singles
- Research, methodology, strategy
(543K) - Context; List of entries
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