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Organisation

Australian Institute of Family Studies

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AIFS
Report

Families in Australia Survey: life during COVID-19 - report no.1


The Life during COVID-19 survey ran from May 1 to June 9 2020 and had 7,306 participants from around Australia. It was the first survey in the Families in Australia Survey series. The findings in this report are drawn from the first analyses of the survey data.
Report

Good practice in delivering and evaluating interventions for young people with harmful sexual behaviours


This mixed-methods study conducted a national mapping of service responses to young people with harmful sexual behaviours. This report reveals that there are variations and gaps in services for young people with harmful sexual behaviours, and information about service availability is not readily accessible.
Report

Child wellbeing after parental separation


This research summary highlights some key findings from a range of studies dealing with the experiences of separated families, children's needs in the context of the family law system, and the impact of domestic and family violence on parenting.
Working paper

Use of health services among children at risk of social‑emotional problems


The paper examines patterns of health and support service use among Australian children, especially among those at elevated risk of experiencing poor social-emotional wellbeing and psychological adjustment.
Report

Client violence towards workers in the child, family and community welfare sector


This paper explores the prevalence and presentation of client violence towards workers, considering any violent or aggressive behaviour from clients, direct associates of clients, and friends or family members of clients. It compares current research to official data reports, and considers why there might be a discrepancy between the two sets of data.