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Call for papers - Family & Consumer Sciences Research Journal

deadline November 15
September 27, 2011

The Family & Consumer Sciences Research Journal is inviting submissions for a special issue with the theme of "Highlighting Cultural Diversity from a Global Perspective."

Child Trends releases a brief

on healthy eating in childhood
September 20, 2011

In a new brief, Early Childhood Policy Focus: Healthy Eating and Physical Activity, Child Trends reviews recent data and current research on nutrition and exercise habits of young children under the age of six.

Population Research Center

NICHD Postdoctoral Traineeship available

September 13, 2011

The Population Research Center (PRC) at The University of Texas at Austin will have two openings for NICHD-funded postdoctoral positions starting September 1, 2012.

Attention practitioners: survey participants needed

for a study on The Effects of Religious Variance in Working with Sexual Minorities
September 13, 2011

You are being invited to participate in this project entitled The Effects of Religious Variance in Working with Sexual Minorities (lesbians and gay males).

Bowling Green State University

Adoption Information from BGSU available

September 13, 2011

The National Center for Family and Marriage Research at Bowling Green State University has released some reports on adoptive families. 

Subjects needed for Iowa State Research

August 30, 2011

Kevin Zimmerman, a doctoral student of Human Development and Family Studies at Iowa State University, is doing his dissertation research on commitment in mixed-orientation relationships (non-heterosexual man partnered with a heterosexual woman).

New NIMH report available

on adolescence and brain development
August 23, 2011

The National Institute of Mental Health has an article called, The Teen Brain: Still under Construction.

unlv

Participants needed for a study

on the Exploration of Cyber-Based Technology in Marriage/Couple and Family Therapy and Supervision
August 23, 2011

The purpose of this University of Nevada - Las Vegas study is to examine the use of cyber-based technology in the context of marriage/couple and family therapy (M/CFT) and supervision (M/CFS).

The Alaska Association for Marriage and Family Therapy conference

Anchorage - October 29
August 16, 2011

The Alaska Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AkAFT) 2011 annual conference is on cyber therapy and supervision and on the role that technology plays in the lives of individuals, couple and families.

NHMRC

The NHMRC 50 State Profile

survey takers needed for each state
August 09, 2011

The National Healthy Marriage Resource Center is working on a 50-State Profile of all state and federal government-supported healthy marriage initiatives, programs, and activities.