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Interdisciplinary perspectives on grandparental investment: a journey towards causality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Why do grandparents invest so heavily in their grandchildren and what impact does this investment have on families? A multitude of factors influence the roles grandparents play in their families.
Coall, David A   +3 more
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Examining the Impact of Domestic and Family Violence on Young Australians’ School‐Level Education

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australian policy and practice increasingly acknowledges the need to respond to children as victim‐survivors of domestic and family violence (DFV) in their own right. As part of this, and in recognition that schools often have the most consistent contact with young people experiencing DFV, there is mounting recognition of the role education ...
Rebecca Stewart   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Division of domestic labour and lowest-low fertility in South Korea

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2017
Background: One explanation offered for very low fertility has been the gap between improvements in women's socioeconomic status outside the home and gender inequality in the home. The related empirical evidence is lacking for East Asian countries, where
Erin Hye-Won Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Grandparenting In Today's World [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
Hogg Foundation for Mental ...
Smith, Bert Kruger
core   +1 more source

Transition From Primary to Secondary School: Igniting Attendance and Engagement Among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students Through National Policy Reform

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Closing the Gap reform aims to address disparities experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. There are specific targets focussed on key educational transitions; yet, the transition to secondary education is not a targeted priority.
Azhar Hussain Potia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Tradition of Giving: New Research on Giving and Volunteering Within Families [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
SummaryParents who volunteer with charitable organizations are more likely to have children who volunteer for, and give to, charitable organizations.While the philanthropic priorities of parents and their children are more closely aligned than those of ...

core  

Grandparents and contact: 'rights v welfare' revisited [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This article examines the legal position of members of the extended family involved in contact (access) disputes and locates the discussion within the debate about the utility of rights in resolving such disputes. In particular it focuses on Article 8 of
Kaganas, F, Piper, CD
core   +1 more source

Realising Aboriginal Community Controlled Approaches to Child Reunification

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Reunification rates for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in out‐of‐home care (OOHC) in Australia are critically low, even though reunification is the preferred permanency outcome for children following removal, and despite a range of mechanisms and strategies ostensibly to support effective reunification. To better understand the
B. J. Newton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Evaluation of a Prenatal Education Course for Grandparents in Japan: A Quasi-experimental Study

open access: yesAsian Nursing Research
Summary: Purpose: To develop and evaluate a prenatal education course that encourages grandparents to fulfill their role in caring for a new grandchild in a balanced and healthy manner. Methods: A quasi-experimental study design was used.
Akemi Isoyama
doaj   +1 more source

Grandparent childcare and labour market participation in Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study explores the intersection between grandparents’ childcare provision and their labour market and retirement decisions. In the context of an ageing population and the associated challenges this will pose, there is growing policy ...
Bridget Jenkins, Myra Hamilton
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