NCFR News Archive

TWU

Attention LMFTs and LMFT-Associates

survey subjects needed
May 22, 2012

Examine the use of inter-professional collaboration in the practice of marriage and family therapy

UN DESA

United Nations report

jobs and young adults
May 22, 2012

An unprecedented 81 million young people, from both developed and developing countries, face unemployment or underemployment.

Journal of Family Theory & Review

JFTR - special issue of Qualitative Methodology, Theory and Research

Order now for fall classroom use
May 22, 2012

The June 2012 issue of the Journal of Family Theory & Review (JFTR) is an issue dedicated to articles on Qualitative Methodology, Theory, and Research in family studies.

Journal of Marriage and Family

Journal of Marriage and Family

call for submissions
May 22, 2012

Journal of Marriage and Family (JMF) encourages submissions of manuscripts describing original research, theory, empirical findings, and analysis, concerning all aspects of marriage, other forms of close relationships, and families.

United Nations

NCFR’s UN representative to speak at the United Nations

May 15, 2012

NCFR's United Nations representative, Dr. Mihaela Robila, will be presenting at an United Nations Expert Group Meeting on "Good Practices in Family Policies."

Gallup

Same-Sex Marriage has approximately 50% public support now

according to two polls
May 15, 2012

Two well-known polling organizations, both Gallup and the Pew Research Center, report that roughly half of Americans now support same-sex marriage.

Future of Children

Future of Children

new free journal available
May 15, 2012

The Princeton-Brookings Future of Children organization has just published a new journal titled, "Children with Disabilities."

NIH

NIH declared May 1, 2012

as World Asthma Day
May 07, 2012

The National Institutes of Health recognized World Asthma Day last week.

Student/New Professionals

Students and New Professionals:

Would you like to be President of NCFR for one day? How would you like $750 toward conference travel?
May 07, 2012

The NCFR President for a Day award recognizes a student or new professional whose commitment, energy, and innovation in their service to NCFR has been outstanding.

SRCD

New publication from SRCD

on early childhood education
May 07, 2012

The Social for Research in Child Development just published a policy brief on "Strengthening the Early Childhood Care and Education Workforce Would Benefit Young Children."