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World Family Map 2013

Child Trends announces first data report on worldwide family well-being

February 04, 2013

The World Family Map report summarizes a large body of data on family strengths and challenges, as well as important educational outcomes for children and youth. 

Conference on Researching Families and Relationships

Call for abstracts—Conference on Researching Families and Relationships

June 10-12, 2013—Edinburgh, Scotland
October 22, 2012

The Conference on Researching Families and Relationships: Innovations in Methods, Theory and Policy Relevance will explore ways in which research on and with children, families and relationships has developed.

Joanne Roberts, Ph.D., CFLE, Chair

Religion and Family Life Section news

by Joanne Roberts, Ph.D., CFLE, Chair
September 26, 2012

As we look forward to fall, I hope you have our annual conference in your plans. This year’s program spotlights some of the most interesting research taking place in the area of family and religion.

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6:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Russell A/B

Families and Social Capital

TCRM Workshop Session 2

Discussants: Ronald Sabatelli; Chelsea Garneau
Presider: Sean Lauer

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5:00 pm - 6:15 pm | Russell A/B

Ethnic Families and Contexts

TCRM Workshop Session 1

Discussants: Bahira Trask; Ronald B. Cox
Presider: Karina Shreffler

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Noon - 1:15 pm | All posters are in the Atrium. For the Poster Symposium, at 12:45 pm, those who wish to discuss posters 318-01 through 318-03 will move to the Curtis A Room.

Poster Session 7

POSTER SYMPOSIUM: Mothers, Employment, and Child Care: Related Concerns. POSTER TOPICS: Community and Families; Cross-cultural Issues; Race/Ethnicity and Families; Immigration and Migration; International Families; Couple Therapy Issues
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8:00 am - 9:30 am | All posters are in the Atrium. For the Poster Symposium, at 9:00 am, those who wish to discuss posters 303-01 through 303-03 will move to the Curtis A Room.

Poster Session 6

POSTER SYMPOSIUM: Using a Decolonizing Framework for Therapy With American Indians. POSTER TOPICS: Family Stress/Coping; Parenting; Special Parenting Issues; Relational Factors on Attitudes Related to Suicide
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6:45 pm - 8:00 pm | Atrium

Poster Session 3

POSTER TOPICS: Spirituality, Religion and Families; Health Issues; Aging, Gerontology, and Caregiving; Death and Dying; Domestic and Family Violence; Curriculum Building; Useful Family Resources
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Noon - 1:15 pm | All posters are in the Atrium. At 12:45 pm Poster Symposium posters 124-01 - 124-03 will move to Curtis A, and poster symposium posters 124-04 - 124-05 move to Curtis B.

Poster Session 2

POSTER SYMPOSIUM: Beyond Stress: Custodial Grandparent Health, Resourcefulness and Resiliency. POSTER SYMPOSIUM: Employment and Finances. POSTER TOPICS: Health Policy; Military Families; Work and Families; GLBT Issues; Family Science; Media and Families; How Age Differences Affect Marital Quality; Technology/Internet and Families