Professor Janeen Baxter
Fellow
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Role(s): Fellow Level: Full Status: Active
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Janeen Baxter is Director of the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Children and Families over the Life Course in the Institute for Social Science Research.
Janeen has research interests in social disadvantage, gender inequality, family dynamics, life course and longitudinal studies and has published widely in these areas, as well as supervising the research of numerous higher degree students and research fellows.
Janeen has served on several editorial boards for national and international journals and has been a member and Chair of the College of Experts for the Australian Research Council. Janeen is an elected fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia and a former member of its executive committee. She is currently a member of several government advisory committees and research advisory boards, including the Expert Advisory Board for the Singapore Longitudinal Early Development Study and 100 Families WA. Janeen is also a member of the CEDA Council on Economic Policy. Janeen Baxter , Jack Lam, Jenny Povey , Rennie Lee and Stephen R. Zubrick eds. (2022). Family dynamics over the life course: foundations, turning points and outcomes. Life Course Research and Social Policies, Cham, Switzerland: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-12224-8 Ann Evans and Janeen Baxter eds. (2013). Negotiating the life course: stability and change in life pathways. Life Course Research and Social Policies, Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer Netherlands. doi: 10.1007/978-90-481-8912-0
