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 Australian Social Trends: Family and Community - Living Arrangements: Changing Families
This document looks at changing family structures and living arrangements in Australia, including the occurrence of multi-family and extended family households, and rises in childless and single-parent homes.
• Category: Family Relations > Extended Family
• Australian Bureau of Statistics • June 03, 2003
 Documenting Changing Family Patterns in South Africa: Are Censis Data of any Value?
This article reviews the strengths and weaknesses of research about changing family patterns in South Africa.
• Category: Family Relations > Extended Family
• Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa • 2001
 The Family Law Review
This continuation of the Breakthrough Britain series examines family law in the interest of encouraging a high-commitment culture to marriage and family.
• Category: Family Relations > Extended Family
• Centre for Social Justice • November 2008
 Australian Social Trends 1995: Family - Family Functioning: Family Support
This article provides a statistical overview of family life in Australia including parental involvement, time spent with children, care of elderly parents, and financial support for children living at home or on their own.
• Category: Family Relations > Extended Family
• Australian Bureau of Statistics • January 05, 2001
 Australian Social Trends 1994: Family - Family Services: Child Care
This paper presents statistics on childcare trends in Australia, including reasons for use, cost, and type of childcare available.
• Category: Family Relations > Extended Family
• Australian Bureau of Statistics • February 22, 2001
 The Use of Grandparents as Child Care Providers
This paper examines the effect of family ties, maternal preferences, and family geographic proximity on a mother's decision to use grandparents as primary childcare providers.
• Category: Family Relations > Extended Family
• Center for Demography and Ecology University of Wisconsin-Madison • 1999
 An Economic Analysis of Kin-Provided Child Care
This paper discusses factors affecting mothers' decisions to use family child care, and the effect that child care has on a family's economic well-being.
• Category: Family Relations > Extended Family
• Institute for Research on Poverty • November 01, 1995
 The Child Care Arrangements of Preschool Children in Immigrant Families in the United States
This paper explores trends in childcare use by immigrant families and compares their patterns of use with those of non-immigrant families.
• Category: Family Relations > Extended Family
• The Foundation for Child Development • April 01, 2002
 Children in Low-Income Families Are Less Likely to Be in Center-Based Child Care
This brief paper discusses the differences in the use of child care by low and high income families.
• Category: Family Relations > Extended Family
• The Urban Institute • November 01, 2003
 Parenting in Australian Families: A Comparative Study of Anglo,Torres Strait Islander, and Vietnamese Communities
This paper investigates the parenting practices of Australian families, and looks at how they are being influenced by social and cultural situations, beliefs and practices.
• Category: Family Relations > Extended Family
• Australian Institute of Family Studies • 2000
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