Research paper No. 46

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Divorce and the wellbeing of older Australians

Matthew Gray, David de Vaus, Lixia Qu and David Stanton

Published by Australian Institute of Family Studies, April 2010, 28 pp.
ISBN 978-1-921414-23-7. ISSN 1446-9871 (Online)

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About the authors

Matthew Gray and Lixia Qu are at the Australian Institute of Family Studies, David de Vaus is at the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Science, University of Queensland, and David Stanton is at the Crawford School of Economics and Government, Australian National University.

Acknowledgements

Earlier versions of this paper were presented at the Australian Social Policy Conference, University of New South Wales, Sydney, 11-13 July 2007, and the 10th Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference, Families Through Life, Melbourne, 9-11 July 2008.

We are grateful to Sara Arber, Alan Hayes and Boyd Hunter for comments on an earlier version of this paper. The views expressed in this paper are those of the authors and may not reflect those of the Australian Government or the Australian Institute of Family Studies.