The Research and Theory Section facilitates research and theory activities in all content areas related to marriage and the family. Two awards are sponsored: Ernest Burgess Award recognizing a distinguished career in family research and theory, and the Reuben Hill Award for the outstanding research article in a family journal.
NCFR members enjoy member benefits such as the Professional Resources Library, online access to the NCFR journals (if your membership level includes a journal description), online member directory, inclusion in online discussion forums, and "NCFR Report," the quarterly magazine. Members also receive discounts on conference registration, books and materials, and Certified Family Life Educator fees.
