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Informit Families & Society Collection

Focusing on what matters most in an evolving society.

Unique in its focus on Australian family matters, the Informit Families & Society Collection brings together the most authoritative family related research available to support researchers, policy makers and community organisations in their work.

Content providers include the Australian Institute of Family Studies, Australian Council of Social Service, Association of Children's Welfare Agencies, Australian Population Association and the University of New South Wales Faculty of Law. With the majority of content exclusively available online through Informit, the Families & Society Collection provides an unrivalled source of informed and balanced perspectives on family issues in an ever-changing society.

Key topics include the non-traditional family, parenting, marriage, divorce, labour, social conditions and family relationships.

Key journals include Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, Australian Journal of Social Issues, Developing Practice: The Child, Youth and Family Work Journal, Family Matters, Federal Law Review, Women Against Violence: An Australian Feminist Journal, Youth Studies Australia

Please note: this Collection will be replacing the Family & Society Plus Text database, which will cease on 31st December 2010.

Why choose the Informit Families & Society Collection?

  • » Comprehensive - the largest 100% full text database of Australian family-related research available online
  • » Authoritative sources - content providers include the Australian Institute of Family Studies, Australian Council of Social Service and other government and specialist institutions
  • » Accessibility - targeted search functionality helps you quickly pinpoint research relevant to each specialisation
  • » Email alerts - track subjects and titles of interest to you

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Subjects covered:
  • » Culture & institutions
  • » Family, marriage, women
  • » Private, civil & family law
  • » Social services & public welfare
Frequency: Monthly
Coverage: Full text publications: 1976- ; Index: 1976-
Records: 12,900+
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