Payee mothers' interactions with the Department of Human Services—Child Support.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Natalier, Kristin; Cook, Kay; Pitman, Torna
- Source
- Family Matters. 2016, Issue 97, p30-40. 11p. 10 Black and White Photographs, 1 Chart.
- Subject
- *CHILD support
*SEPARATED parents
*DOMESTIC relations
*CHILD welfare
*GOVERNMENT policy
- Language
- ISSN
- 1030-2646
The article discusses a qualitative study regarding the description of payee mothers about their interactions with the Department of Human Services-Child Support (DHS-CS) of Australia. The study examined how child support is influenced by the relationships between parents, as well as financial considerations. Results showed the importance of interactions between payee mothers and DHS-CS.