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Family Dispute Resolution in Australia: The Under‐Servicing of Indigenous, Migrant and Refugee Families Experiencing Family Violence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Improving access to legal services for Indigenous, migrant and refugee women is critical to addressing family violence. In this context, Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) has long been discussed as a solution for separating families. This paper presents key findings of a research evaluation of an Australian Government $8.37 million pilot project
Siobhan McDonnell, Alyson Wright
wiley   +1 more source

What's love got to do with it? Homogamy and dyadic approaches to understanding marital instability [PDF]

open access: yes
The determinants of marital instability is an important area of research for demography, sociology and economics, with a host of public policy outcomes being significantly affected by family breakdown.
Bruce Chapman, Peng Yu, Rebecca Kippen
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Sociodemographic Factors Associated with Hours Worked by Primary Carers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary caregivers constitute a major unpaid workforce in Australia. The aim of this study was to determine the sociodemographic factors that are associated with carer workloads. Multinomial logistic regression modelling was applied to the nation‐wide Australian Government survey.
Andrew J. Hamilton
wiley   +1 more source

Marital status, marital status transitions, and depression: does age matter? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
textMost of what we currently know about the association between marital status and mental health is derived from studies that implicitly assume an ageless adult, who is affected by their marital status in the same way to the same degree throughout the
Durden, Emily Dahmer
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Prehypertension and socioeconomic status: A cross-sectional study in Chongqing, China

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Hypertension, 2017
Background: A large amount of research is available on the relationship between socioeconomic status (SES) and hypertension. However, the relationship between SES and prehypertension remains complex and unclear.
Rui Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economics of Marital Instability [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper focuses on the causes of divorce. Section I developsa theoretical analysis of marital dissolution incorporating uncertaintyabout the outcomes of marital decisions into a framework of utilitymaximization and the marriage market.
Elisabeth M. Landes   +2 more
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‘Shelter is a Dignity’: Rental Racism, Stress and Housing (In)justice

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's private rental sector is in crisis, and culturally and racially minoritised renters face compounded harms through both covert and everyday direct forms of rental racism. Drawing on five community‐based focus groups in Melbourne (n = 37), the paper explores how racism manifests across the rental pathway and how it structures the ...
Erika Martino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An analysis of associations of having children with smoking prevalence and intensity using nationally representative survey data in Japan

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background In Japan, the association with smoking status and having children after infancy has not been investigated. In this study, we examined the associations of having children with smoking prevalence and intensity using nationally representative ...
Tasuku Okui
doaj   +1 more source

Things change: Women’s and men’s marital disruption dynamics in Italy during a time of social transformations, 1970-2003 [PDF]

open access: yes
We study women’s and men’s marital disruption in Italy between 1970 and 2003. By applying an event-history analysis to the 2003 Italian variant of the Generations and Gender Survey we found that the spread of marital disruption started among middle ...
Silvana Salvini, Daniele Vignoli
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An Investigation of Sleep Macro‐ and Microarchitecture by APOE Genotype

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objectives Apolipoprotein E ε4 (APOE ε4), a robust genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD) is associated with functional connectivity deficits and amyloid pathology in brain regions involved in sleep regulation. Thus, alterations in sleep architecture may be one pathway through which ε4 contributes to Alzheimer's disease vulnerability. However,
Gawon Cho   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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