Professor Bruce Smyth

Professor Bruce Smyth

Position: Professor of Family Studies
School and/or Centres: Centre for Social Research and Methods

Email: bruce.smyth@anu.edu.au

Phone: +61 2 6125 3302

Location: 146 Ellery Crescent, RSSS Building - Level 3. Acton, ACT 2601

Researcher profile: https://researchers.anu.edu.au/researchers/smyth-b

Bruce is a family sociologist, with a background in psychology and research methods. He has been at the ANU for almost a decade. Previous appointments include Senior Research Fellow at the Australian Institute of Family Studies; and member of the Ministerial Taskforce on Child Support. He recently completed an ARC Future Fellowship. Bruce has published widely in the area of divorce and post-separation parenting, and currently serves on the editorial boards of Family Court Review; Journal of Family Studies; Australian Journal of Family Law; and Family Law Review.

Bruce Smyth, Bryan Rodgers and the research team have recently completed an Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Project Grant to examine the impacts of the 2006-2008 child support reforms in Australia.

Bruce is currently on an ARC Future Fellowship studying high conflict shared-time families after separation.

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