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Andrew Cherlin
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Andrew Cherlin on marriage, cohabitation, and societal trends in family formation

Andrew Cherlin, NCFR Fellow and noted sociologist and demographer, discusses his areas of expertise; marriage, cohabitation, and societal trends in family formation including “The Deinstitutionalization of Marriage,” the name he coined for these trends. 

The Williams Institute
from Professional Resource Library

Article: "The Future Impact of Same-Sex Marriage: More Questions Than Answers"

This article includes an examination of the implications of same-sex marriage on family law. 

The National Marriage Project
from NCFR News

New marriage research available

January 29, 2013

Two new pieces of marriage research have been released.

The National Marriage Project
from Professional Resource Library

Report: The State of Our Unions

A PDF of the 2012 "The State of Our Unions" report from The National Marriage Project at the University of Virginia together with the Center for Marriage and Families at the Institute for American Values.

Better Marriages Conference
from NCFR News

Marriage educators invited to present at Better Marriages Conference

July 11-14, 2013 -- Raleigh, NC
December 17, 2012

The Better Marriages Conference is designed for couples of all ages and stages of relationship, and is also a training opportunity for experts to provide information to laypeople.

NCFMR
from NCFR News

The National Center for Family & Marriage Research - new report

Counting Couples, Counting Families
July 31, 2012

The National Center for Family and Marriage Research announces the release of their 2011 research conference full report Counting Couples, Counting Families.

from 2012 NCFR Annual Conference
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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 203-01 through 203-03 will move to the Curtis A Room.

Poster Session 4

POSTER SYMPOSIUM: Economic Pressure and Well-being in Majority and Minority Families. POSTER TOPICS: Research, Theory and Methods; Marriage: Adjustment, Relations; Marital Therapy; Divorce and Separation; Remarriage, Blended Families; Sexuality
from 2012 NCFR Annual Conference
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10:45 am - Noon | Borein A

Family Health and Health Literacy

Concurrent Sessions 12

Facilitator: Sheena Stewart

from 2012 NCFR Annual Conference
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10:00 am - 11:30 am | Remington B/C

Marital Well-being in Diverse Contexts

Concurrent Sessions 6

Discussant: Daniel Perlman
Chair: Heather M. Helms
Presider: Yuliana Rodriguez

from Professional Resource Library

Marriages, Families, & Relationships (11th ed.)

A textbook devoted to developing a strong background on relationships. Chapters are divided into aspects of relationships beginning with a brief history of families, moving to choices in relationships, and on to exploring the various facets of modern romantic relations. The text ends on topics relating to dissolution, remarriage, and aging families.