Pages related to family policies

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Supreme Court DOMA ruling expected in 2013

The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to review the Defense of Marriage Act.

December 17, 2012

The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to review the Defense of Marriage Act.

Society for Research in Child Development

from NCFR News

SRCD — Using research in policy and practice

October 16, 2012

This brief describes the chasm between researchers and policymakers and how the field can close the gap.

from NCFR News

New development in family policy

October 09, 2012

A new California law prohibits sexual orientation conversion therapy for LGBT minors.

Policy Institute for Family Impact Seminars

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Do you teach family policy?

October 02, 2012

Would you like to know where you can get ideas for teaching or course assignments?

from Family Policy Section News

Family Policy Section membership survey: Listening and responding

by W. Michael Fleming, past chair

September 26, 2012

from 2012 NCFR Annual Conference

310

8:30 am - 9:45 am | Ellis West

Improving Family Policy and Practice: Innovations in Evidence-based Family-strengthening Approaches

Invited Symposium

Carl Dunst, Abel Ortiz, Karen Bogenschneider, Olivia M. Little

Discussant: Theodora Ooms
Co- chairs: Karen Bogenschneider, Olivia M. Little

PLEASE NOTE: Starting time was previously stated as 8:45 am. The correct time is 8:30 - 9:45 am.

from 2012 NCFR Annual Conference

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10:45 am - Noon | All posters are in the Atrium. For the Poster Symposium, at 11:30 am, those who wish to discuss posters 416-01 through 416-02 will move to the Curtis A Room.

Poster Session 9

POSTER SYMPOSIUM: Health Issues. POSTER TOPICS: Therapy/Counseling; Substance Abuse/Addictions; Challenges of Parents and Adolescents; Challenges of Young Adults

from 2012 NCFR Annual Conference

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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 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

from 2012 NCFR Annual Conference

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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