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Professor David de Vaus

Publications


Books

de Vaus (ed) (2007) Social Surveys II: survey quality-vol 4 (London: Sage)

de Vaus (ed) (2007) Social Surveys II: survey application-vol 3 (London: Sage)

de Vaus (ed) (2007) Social Surveys II: survey instruments and data sources-vol 2 (London: Sage)

de Vaus (ed) (2007) Social Surveys II: history, ethics and criticisms- vol 1 (London: Sage)

de Vaus, D.A. (ed.) (2006) Research Design Vol 1 The nature of Research Design, London, Sage. More info ...

de Vaus, D.A. (ed.) (2006) Research Design Vol 2 Epistemology and Research Design, London, Sage. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. (ed.) (2006) Research Design Vol 3 Types of Research Design I, London, Sage. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. (ed.) (2006) Research Design Vol 4 Types of of Research Design II, London, Sage. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. (2005) Healthy Ageing: Practical Pointers on Keeping Well, Manila, World Health Organization. Download

de Vaus, D.A. (2004) Diversity and Change in Australian Families: A Statistical Profile, Melbourne, Australian Institute of Family Studies. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. (2004) Ageing and Health: A Health Promotion Approach for Developing Countries, Manila, World Health Organization. Download

de Vaus, D.A. (2003) Surveys in Social Research, 5th edn, New Delhi: Rawat Publications. [Indian edition]

de Vaus, D.A. (2002) Surveys in Social Research, Allen and Unwin, Australia; Routledge, Sydney and London. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. (2002) Analyzing Social Science Data, Sage Publications, London. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. (2002) Social Surveys, Volume 1, Sage Publications, Sydney and London. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. (2002) Social Surveys, Volume 2, Sage Publication,: Sydney and London. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. (2002) Social Surveys, Volume 3, Sage Publications, Sydney and London. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. (2002) Social Surveys, Volume 4, Sage Publications, Sydney and London. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. (2001) Research Design in Social Research, Sage Publications, London. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. & Wolcott, I. (eds) (1997) Australian Family Profiles: Social and Demographic Patterns, Melbourne, Australian Institute of Family Studies. [Also published in Australian Family Resources CD-ROM 2nd ed., Australian Institute of Family Studies.]

de Vaus, D.A. (1996) Surveys in Social Research, 4th Edition, Sydney, Allen & Unwin and London, University College of London Press, 411 pp.

de Vaus, D.A. (1994) Letting Go: Relationships Between Adults And Their Parents, Melbourne, Oxford University Press.

de Vaus, D.A. (1991) Surveys in Social Research, 3rd Edition, Sydney, Allen & Unwin Australia and University of London Press, 379 pp.

de Vaus, D.A. (1989) Surveys in Social Research, 2nd Edition, Sydney, Allen & Unwin Australia and by Unwin Hyman, 343 pp.

de Vaus, D.A. (1985) Surveys in Social Research, Sydney, Allen & Unwin Australia and London, George Allen & Unwin.

 


Reports and Monographs

de Vaus, D, Gray, M, Stanton D and Qu, L “The consequences of divorce for financial living standards in later life” AIFS Research Paper 38

de Vaus, D. and Gray, M. and Stanton, D. (2003) 'Measuring the value of unpaid household, caring and voluntary work of older Australians', AIFS Research Paper 34. Download, or View online…

Gray, M., Qu, L., Renda, J. and de Vaus D. (2003) 'Changes in the labour force status of lone and couple Australian mothers, 1983-2002', AIFS Research Paper 33. Download, or View online…

Gray, M., Qu, L., de Vaus D., and Millward C. (2002) 'Determinants of Australian Mother’s Employment: An Analysis of Lone and Couple Mothers', AIFS Research Paper 26. Download, or View online…

Book Chapters

de Vaus, D.A. (2008) 'Australian Families: social and demographic patterns'. In Hennon, Charles B and Stephan M. Wilson (eds) Families in a Global context Routledge, N.Y, NY. Chapter 15.

de Vaus, D.A (2008) ‘Comparative cross national research’, in Alasuutari, Pertti, Bickman, Len and Brannen, Julia, Handbook of Social Research, Sage, London, Chapter 16.

de Vaus, D.A. and Gray, M. (2007)“In what types of families do children now live? Changes from 1946-2001”. In Headey, B. and Warren, D Families, Incomes and Jobs, vol 2. (Melbourne: Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research) pp 2-5.

de Vaus, D.A (2007) 'Social Surveys – A Review' In de Vaus, D Social Surveys II, Vol 1. (London: Sage) pp. xxv-li.

de Vaus, D.A (in press) ‘Experimental Design’ In Graeme Hutchesonand Luiz Moutinho Encylopaedia of Management Research, London, Sage.

de Vaus, D.A (in press) ‘Survey design’, in Graeme Hutchesonand Luiz Moutinho Encylopaedia of Management Research, London, Sage.

de Vaus, D.A (in press) ‘Panel design’, in Graeme Hutchesonand Luiz Moutinho Encylopaedia of Management Research, London, Sage.

de Vaus, D.A (in press) ‘Web surveys’, in Graeme Hutchesonand Luiz Moutinho Encylopaedia of Management Research, London, Sage.

de Vaus, D.A (in press) ‘Evaluation research’, in Graeme Hutchesonand Luiz Moutinho Encylopaedia of Management Research, London, Sage.

de Vaus, D.A. (2006) ‘Case study design', in de Vaus (ed.) Research Design, Vol 3, London, Sage, pp.5-20.

de Vaus, D.A. (2006) ‘Research design: a review', in de Vaus (ed.) Research Design, Vol 1, London, Sage, pp.23-55.

de Vaus, D.A. (2007) ‘Family’, in Beilharz, P. and Hogan, T. (eds) Introducing Sociology: Place, Time and Division, Melbourne, Oxford University Press.

de Vaus, D.A. (2006) 'Social Survey', in Victor Jupp (ed.) The Sage Dictionary of Social Research, London, Sage Publications, pp.284-5.

de Vaus, D.A. (2006) 'Retrospective studies', in Victor Jupp (ed.) The Sage Dictionary of Social Research, London, Sage Publications, pp.268-9.

de Vaus, D.A. (2006) 'Prospective studies', in Victor Jupp (ed.) The Sage Dictionary of Social Research, London, Sage Publications, pp.242-4.

de Vaus, D.A. (2006) 'Experiments', in Victor Jupp (ed.) The Sage Dictionary of Social Research, London, Sage Publications, pp.106-8.

de Vaus, D.A. (2005) 'Australian Families', in Adams, Bert and Trost, Jan (eds) Handbook of World Families, Thousand Oaks, Sage Publications. More info…

de Vaus, D.A and Gray, M. (2004) 'Family Transitions in Childhood', Ch.11 in de Vaus, D.A. Diversity and Change in Australian Families, Melbourne, Australian Institute of Family Studies. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. (2004) 'Structured questionnaires and interviews', Ch.16 in Minichiello, V., Axford, Rita, Greenwood, Ken, and Sullivan, Gerald in Handbook of Research Methods in Health, 2nd edn, Sydney, Addison Wesley Longman.

de Vaus, D.A (2003) 'Administering surveys on the internet', in Becker, S. and Bryman, A. (eds) Understanding Research Methods for Social Policy and Practice, London, Policy Press. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. (2003) 'Social Surveys', in Michael Lewis-Beck, Alan Bryman, and Tim Futing Liao (eds) Encyclopedia of Social Science Research Methods, Thousand Oaks, Sage. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. (2003) 'Research Design', in Michael Lewis-Beck, Alan Bryman, and Tim Futing Liao (eds) Encyclopedia of Social Science Research Methods, Thousand Oaks, Sage. More info…

Wells, Y. and de Vaus, D. (2003) 'Work stress and caregiver stress', in Peterson, Chris (ed.) Work Stress: Studies of the Context, Content and Outcomes of Stress, Baywood Publishing. More info…

de Vaus, D. and Wells, Y. (2003) 'Work related stress among older workers and retirees', in Peterson, Chris (ed.) Work Stress: Studies of the Context, Content and Outcomes of Stress, Baywood Publishing. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. (2002) 'Survey Research', in Greenfield, T. (eds), Research Guide for Postgraduates, 2nd edn, Edward Arnold, London, 172-184. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. (2002) 'Religious Communities', in P. Beilharz and T. Hogan (eds) Social Self: Global Culture, 2nd edn, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 89-105. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. (2002) 'Cross sectional designs: an evaluation', in de Vaus (ed.) Social Surveys, Vol.1 Surveys in Context and Survey Designs, London, Sage. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. (2002) 'The Nature of Surveys', in de Vaus (ed.) Social Surveys, Vol.1 Surveys in Context and Survey Designs, London, Sage. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. (2002) 'Social Surveys: Overview', in de Vaus (ed.) Social Surveys, Vol.1 Surveys in Context and Survey Designs, London, Sage. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. (1999) ‘Structured questionnaires and interviews’, Chapter 16 in Minichiello, V., Axford, Rita, Greenwood, Ken, and Sullivan, Gerald Handbook of Research Methods in Health, Sydney, Addison Wesley Longman, pp.341-381.

de Vaus, D.A. & McAllister, I. (1998) ‘The Changing Politics of Women: Gender and Political Alignment in Western Democracies’, in Norris, P. (ed.) Elections and Voting Behaviour. Chapter 5 in Series The International Library of Politics and Comparative Government, Aldershot, Hants: Ashgate/Dartmouth, Publishing Co., pp.89-111. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. (1997) ‘Family Structure’, in de Vaus, D.A. and Wolcott, I. (eds) Australian Family Profiles: Social and Demographic Patterns, Melbourne, Australian Institute of Family Studies, Chapter 1, pp.1-9.

de Vaus, D.A. (1997) ‘Marriage’, in de Vaus, D.A. and Wolcott, I. (eds) Australian Family Profiles: Social and Demographic Patterns, Melbourne, Australian Institute of Family Studies, Chapter 2, pp.11-24.

de Vaus, D.A. (1997) ‘Divorce’, in de Vaus, D.A. and Wolcott, I. (eds) Australian Family Profiles :Social and Demographic Patterns, Melbourne, Australian Institute of Family Studies, Chapter 3, pp.25-36.

de Vaus, D.A. and Millward, C. (1997) ‘Extended Families’, in de Vaus, D.A. and Wolcott, I. (eds) Australian Family Profiles: Social and Demographic Patterns, Melbourne, Australian Institute of Family Studies, part of Chapter 4, pp.37-44.

de Vaus, D.A., Wise, S. and Soriano, G. (1997) ‘Fertility’, in de Vaus ,D.A. and Wolcott, I. (eds) Australian Family Profiles: Social and Demographic Patterns, Melbourne, Australian Institute of Family Studies, Chapter 5, pp.45-58.

de Vaus, D.A and Hartley, R. (1997) ‘Young People’, in de Vaus D.A., and Wolcott, I. (eds) Australian Family Profiles: Social and Demographic Patterns, Melbourne, Australian Institute of Family Studies, Chapter 6, pp.59-69.

de Vaus, D.A. (1997) ‘Ageing’, in de Vaus, D.A. and Wolcott, I. (eds) Australian Family Profiles: Social and Demographic Patterns, Melbourne, Australian Institute of Family Studies, Chapter 7, pp.71-80.

de Vaus, D.A, Millward, C., Wolcott, I. and Soriano G. (1997) ‘Family Care’, in de Vaus, D.A. and Wolcott, I. (eds) Australian Family Profiles: Social and Demographic Patterns, Melbourne, Australian Institute of Family Studies, Chapter 10, pp.107-118.

de Vaus, D.A. (1996) ‘Defining Families and Family Types’, in Poole, M. et al. (eds) Individuals, Families and Households, Geelong, Deakin University Press, Chapter 1, pp.2-8.

de Vaus, D.A. (1996) ‘Marriage and Divorce’, in Poole, M. et al. (eds) Individuals, Families and Households, Geelong, Deakin University Press, Chapter 2, pp.8-14.

de Vaus, D.A. (1996) ‘Children and Young People’, in Poole, M. et al. (eds) Individuals, Families and Households, Geelong, Deakin University Press, Chapter 3, pp.14-24.

de Vaus, D.A. (1996) ‘Religious Communities’, in A. Kellehear (ed.) Social Self: Global Culture, Melbourne, Oxford University Press.

 

Refereed Journal articles

McNair, R., Brown, R., Perlesz, A., Lindsay, J., de Vaus, D. and Pitts, M (2008) ‘Lesbian parents negotiating the health care system in Australia’, Health Care for Women International, 29 (2) pp 91-114.

Quine, S., Wells,Y., de Vaus, D. and Kendig, H. (2007) “When Choice in Retirement Decisions is Missing: Qualitative and Quantitative Findings of Impact on Wellbeing”, Australasian Journal of Ageing, 26 (4), pp 173-9

deVaus, D., Wells,Y., Kendig, H. & Quine, S. (2007) 'Is gradual retirement really preferable? Results from an Australian panel study', Ageing and Society, Vol 27(5) :Sept: 667-682

Gray, M. Qu, L., Renda, J. and de Vaus D. (2006) ‘Changes in the Labour Force Status of Lone and Couple Australian Mothers, 1983-2005’, Australian Journal of Labour Economics 9 (4) 395-416.

Perlez, A., Brown, R., McNair, R., Lindsay, J., Pitts, M., de Vaus, D. (2006) 'Full spaces, full lives: Response to commentary by Stephen Hicks', Lesbian and Gay Psychology Review 7 (2). pp.231-233.

de Vaus, D.A., Qu, L. and Weston, R (2006) ‘The disappearing link between premarital cohabitation and subsequent marital stability, 1970-2001’, Journal of Population Research.

Perlesz, A., Brown, R. de Vaus D., Lindsay, J. McNair, R. & Pitt, M. (2006) ‘Family In Transition: Parents, Children And Grandparents In Lesbian-Parented Families Give Meaning To "Doing Family"’, Journal of Family Therapy.

Perlez, A., Brown, R., McNair, R., Lindsay, J., Pitts, M. & de Vaus, D. (2006) 'Lesbian family disclosure: authenticity and safety within private and public domains', Lesbian and Gay Psychology Review 7 (1). pp.53-64.

Lindsay, J., Perlesz, A., Brown, R., McNair, R., de Vaus, D. and Pitts, M. (2006) ‘Stigma or respect: Lesbian-parented families negotiating the school setting’, Sociology. 40 (6): 1059-1077

de Vaus, D.A. (2005) ‘Exnuptial children in Australia: An analysis of non marital births’, Journal of Family Studies, Vol 11 :1-10. More info…

Gray, M., Qu, L., de Vaus, D. and Millward, C. (2004) 'Australian mothers’ employment: An analysis of lone and couple mothers', Australian Journal of Labour Economics 6, December, pp.597-617.

de Vaus, D.A and Gray, M. (2004) 'The changing living arrangements of children, 1946-2001', Journal of Family Studies 10(1): 9-19. More info…

Dempsey, K.C. and de Vaus, D.A. (2004) 'Who cohabits in 2001? the significance of age, gender and ethnicity', Journal of Sociology 40(2): 157-178. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. and Gray, M. (2003) 'The financial value of the unpaid work of older Australians', Family Matters 66, Spring. Download

de Vaus, D.A. and Gray, M. (2003) 'Family transitions among Australia's children', Family Matters 65, Winter, pp.10-17. Download

de Vaus, D.A., Qu, L. and Weston, R. (2003) 'Premarital cohabitation and subsequent marital stability', Family Matters 65, Winter, pp.34-39. Download

de Vaus, D.A., Qu, L. and Weston, R. (2003) 'Changing patterns of partnering', Family Matters 64, Autumn, pp.10-15. Download

de Vaus, D.A. (with Wells, Petralia and Kendig) (2003) 'Recruitment for a panel studies of retirees: issues in recruiting from rare and non enumerated populations', Research on Aging 25(1): 36-64. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. (2002) 'Fertility decline in Australia: a demographic context', Family Matters 63, Spring/Summer, pp.30-37. Download

de Vaus, D.A. (2002) 'Marriage, births and fertility', Family Matters 63, Spring/Summer, pp.26-29. Download

de Vaus, D.A. (2002) 'Marriage and mental health', Family Matters 62, Winter, pp.26-32. Download

Heady, B., Scott, D., de Vaus D.A. (1999) 'Domestic violence in Australia: Are Men and Women Equally Violent?', Australian Social Monitor 2(3): 57-63. More info…

de Vaus, D.A. and Qu, L. (1998) ‘Intergenerational Transfers: Dimensions of Inequality’, Family Matters 50: 27-30. Download

de Vaus, D.A. & Millward, C. (1998) ‘Home alone before or after school’, Family Matters 49: 34-7. Download

de Vaus, D.A. and Qu, L. (1997) ‘Intergenerational Transfers across the Life Course’, UN Bulletin on Aging 2/3: 12-20. Download

de Vaus, D.A. & Millward, C. (1997) ‘Work related self care of young Australian children’, International Journal of Sociology of the Family 27 (2): 1-16.

de Vaus, D.A. (1997) ‘Family Values in the nineties: Gender gap or generation gap?’, Family Matters 48: 4-10. Download

de Vaus, D.A. (1996) ‘Children’s Responsibilities to Elderly parents’, Family Matters 45: 16-21. Download

de Vaus, D.A. and Wise, S. (1996) ‘The Fear of Attack: Parents Concerns about the Safety of Their Children’, Family Matters 43 (1): 22-29. Download

de Vaus, D.A. (1996) ‘The Australian Living Standards Study: an overview’, Family Matters 43 (1): 6-8.

de Vaus, D.A. (1996) ‘Suicide among young people’, Family Matters 44: 42-45. Download

de Vaus, D.A. (1995) ‘Adults - Parent Relationships: Does Life Stage Make a Difference?’, Family Matters 41: 22-29. Download

de Vaus, D.A. (1994) ‘Adult-Parent Relationships and the Migrant Family’, Migration Action, XVI (2), December, pp.22-26.

de Vaus, D.A. and McAllister, I. (1991) ‘Gender and Work in Western Europe’, Work and Occupations 18(1): 72-93.

de Vaus, D.A. and McAllister, I. (1989) ‘The Changing Politics of Women: Gender and Political Alignment in 11 Nations’, European Journal of Political Research 17: 241-262. This paper was reprinted in Studies in Social Policy, 170 Centre for the Study of Public Policy, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland.

de Vaus, D.A. and McAllister, I. (1987) ‘Gender Differences in Religion: A Test of Structural Location Theory’, American Sociological Review 52: 472-481.

de Vaus, D.A. (1987) ‘Small Claims Tribunals: An Effective Alternative to the Court System?’, Australian Journal of Social Issues 22(4): 597-608.

de Vaus, D.A. (1985) ‘The impact of Tertiary Education on Religious Orientation’, Journal of Christian Education Papers 74: 9-20.

de Vaus, D.A. (1985) ‘Work, Sex and Religion’. Occasional Paper published by the Zadok Centre: Institute for Christianity and Society.

de Vaus, D.A. (1984) ‘Workforce Participation and sex differences in Church Attendance’, Review of Religious Research 25(3): 247-256.

de Vaus, D.A. (1983) ‘The Relative Importance of Parents and Peers for Adolescent Religious Orientation’, Adolescence Vol 18 No 69: 147-158.

de Vaus, D.A. (1982) ‘The Impact of Geographical Mobility on Adolescent Religious Orientation: An Australian Study’, Review of Religious Research 23(4): 391-403.

de Vaus, D.A. (1982) ‘Does Tertiary Education Produce Religious Change?’, Australian Journal of Education 26(1): 101-104.

de Vaus, D.A. (1982) ‘The Impact of Children of Sex Related Differences in Church Attendance’, Sociological Analysis 43(2): 145-154.

 


Conferences

(2008) (Ben Edwards, Matthew Gray, Boyd Hunter, David De Vaus) "Her Beauty and Her Terror - the Wide Brown Land For Me! The Individual and Family Wellbeing of Australian Rural and Regional Families in Drought". Biennial Research Conference of the Australian Insititute of Family Studies Melbourne, July 9-11

(2008) (David de Vaus, Matthew Gray, Lixia Qu, David Stanton) "Divorce and the Wellbeing of Older Australians" Biennial Research Conference of the Australian Insititute of Family Studies Melbourne, July 9-11

(2007) (Hewitt, Belinda & de Vaus, David) “The association between premarital cohabitation and marriage breakdown: continuity and change in Australia 1945 – 1995” Fifth meeting of the European Network for the Sociological and Demographic Study of Divorce, 17-18 September 2007, the London School of Economics, London.

(2007) (David de Vaus, Matthew Gray, Lixia Qu, David Stanton) “Divorce and the wellbeing of older Australians” Australian Social Policy Conference, (SPRC) Social Policy Through the Life Course: Bringing Community Capacity and Social Resilience 11-13 July

(2007) (Wells Y, de Vaus D, Kendig H, Quine S) “Change in health and wellbeing through retirement: how should it be measured?” Australian Association of Gerontology

(2007) (Weston, R., de Vaus, D & Qu, L.) “Cohabitation and beyond: The contribution of each partner’s relationship satisfaction and fertility aspirations to pathways of cohabiting couples” Centre for Research on Families and Relationships International Conference “Extended and Extending Families” University of Edinburgh, June 27-29.

(2007) (de Vaus, D) "Family diversity and Extended Families" Centre for Research on Families and Relationships International Conference “Extended and Extending Families” University of Edinburgh, June 27-29

(2006) (de Vaus, D, Gray, M, Stanton D and Qu, L) “The financial consequences of divorce for later life” Paper presented International Research Seminar on ‘Issues in Social Security’ Social Protection in a Ageing World, Foundation for International Studies on Social Security, Sigtuna, Sweden; 16-18 June

(2006) (de Vaus, D) "Research Design” ESRC Methods Festival, St Catherine’s College, Oxford University, 13-17 July

(2006) (De Vaus, D., Wells,Y and Kendig, H.) “Abrupt vs Gradual Retirement" Australian Association of Gerontology Annual Conference (with
Wells, Y., de Vaus, D., Kendig, H, and Quine, S.

(2005) "Changes in physical activity during the first three years after retirement: a prospective study". Paper presented at the Australian Association of Gerontology

(2005) (de Vaus, D) "Is the nuclear Family in decline?" Biennial Conference of Anglicare, Ringwood, October, 27

(2005) (Weston, R. Qu, L. & de Vaus, D) "Partnership Formation and Stability" Paper presented at the 9th Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference, Melbourne, 9-11 February 2005

(2005) (Weston, R. Qu, L. & de Vaus, D.) "Pathways from Cohabitation" Paper presented at the biennial HILDA conference [Household and Labour Force Dynamics in Australia], University of Melbourne, September 30

(2004) (de Vaus, D. and Gray, M.) "Cohabitation and the family stability of children, 1946-2000" Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Australian Sociological Association, La Trobe University, Beechworth, 5th-8th December

(2004) (with M. Gray) "Family Transitions During Childhood, 1946-2000", presented at the Conference of the Australian Population Association, ANU, Canberra, September 16th.

(2003) (with Gray, M.) "Australian children’s experience of disruptions in family living arrangements, 1946-2000", presented to the Social Policy Research Centre Seminar Series, 11 November, University of New South Wales, Sydney.

(2003) "What’s happening to the family?", keynote address at the Conference of the Market Research Society, Canberra, July,

(2003) (Perlesz, Brown, McNair, Lindsay, De Vaus, & Pitts) "Redefining family - intergenerational perspectives in lesbian-led families", Conferences of the Gay and Lesbian Medical Association, USA, November.

(2003) "Changing patterns and outcomes of cohabitation", keynote address at the National Conference of Marriage Education, Adelaide, August.

(2003) (with Matthew Gray and David Stanton) "Measuring the value of unpaid household, caring and voluntary work of older Australians", International Social Security Association Fourth International Conference on Social Security, "Social Security in a long life society", Antwerp, 5-7 May.

(2003) "Cohabitation: linkages to mental health and marital stability", paper presented at the National Conference of the National Council of Family Relations, Vancouver.

(2003) (with Ruth Weston and Lixia Qu) "Premarital cohabitation and marital stability", HILDA Conference, University of Melbourne, February.

(2003) (With Matthew Gray, Lixia Qu and Jennifer Coulson) "Lone mothers employment", 8th Australian Family Research Conference, Melbourne Australia, 16-18 February.

(2003) (with Yvonne Wells) "For better of for worse but not for lunch: the impact of retirement on marital well being", 8th Australian Family Research Conference, Melbourne Australia, 16-18 February.

(2003) (with Ruth Weston and Lixia Qu) "Does premarital cohabitation affect future marital stability?", 8th Australian Family Research Conference, Melbourne Australia, 16-18 February.

(2002) (with Yvonne Wells) "Changes in health and well-being during the first three years after retirement: A prospective study", 6th Global Conference on Aging, Perth.

(2002) Wells, Y. and de Vaus, D. "Health effects of retirement: three years on", Australian Psychological Association, Gold Coast, October.

(2002) de Vaus, D., Gray, M., Millward, C. and Qu, L. "Determinants of employment of lone and couple mothers", World Congress of Sociology, Brisbane, July.

(2001) de Vaus, D.A. (with Yvonne Wells and Hal Kendig) "Adjustment during the first two years after retirement: A prospective study", Australian Association of Gerontology Annual Conference, September.

(2000) de Vaus, D.A. (with Y. Wells) "Satisfaction during the first year of retirement", Australian Psychological Society, Canberra, October.

(1999) de Vaus, D.A. (with Y. Wells and H. Kendig) "Older workers' perceptions of work", South Australian Network for Research on Ageing, November.

(1999) Wells, Y., D. de Vaus, D. and H. Kendig "Older workers' views of work and retirement", National Congress of the Council on the Ageing, "Older Australians: A working future?", November.

(1999) de Vaus, D.A. (with Y. Wells and H. Kendig) "Older workers' perceptions of work", Australian Association of Gerontology, Sydney, September.

 

 

 

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