The Family Law Reform Act 1995: The First Three Years

Author: Helen Rhoades, Reg Graycar, Margaret Harrison Publisher: University of Sydney & Family Court of Australia Publication: Document Date:                  December 2000 Category: Parenthood/Childrearing > Divorced/Separated Parenting Related Categories: Children > Child Welfare Divorce and Remarriage > Impact of Divorce on Children Divorce and Remarriage > Parental Divorce Family Relations > Non-custodial Parent Family Relations > Parental Conflict Family Structure > Parental Marital Status Parenthood/Childrearing > Division of Labour Public Policy > Divorce Public Policy > Family   This study looks at the impact of the 1995 reforms to the family law system in Australia.  It suggests that many of the aims of this act have not been met, and that its impact may in fact have been more negative than positive for the parties involved. Click to read this article... (PDF) Send us feedback on this article Bookmark this link