Thursday

November 1, 2012
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7:00 am - 5:00 pm | 1st Floor - Regency Ballrooms

Conference Registration

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199-1
7:00 am - 10:00 pm | Remington A

Cyber Cafe

In addition to the computers in the Cyber Cafe, there is complimentary WiFi throughout the meeting rooms. Here is the network name and passcode to connect:

SSID: Roomnet Meeting Solutions

Passphrase: families

Sponsored by Northcentral University

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8:00 am - 10:00 pm | Cowboy Artist

THE GATHERING PLACE

Relax with friends. Open to all conference participants from 8am-Midnight. WiFi Access. Refreshments available (times vary.)

Students/New Professionals...check out special informal roundtable discussions on topics important to young professionals: job search, career development, mentoring, internships.

Presented by Students/New Professionals

Sponsored by American Public University

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7:00 am - 8:15 am | Cassidy

Continental Breakfast and Active Conversation on Diversity and Inclusion Sponsored by the NCFR Inclusion and Diversity Committee

Sponsored by NCFR's Inclusion and Diversity Committee. Everyone is welcome to attend.

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200-1
7:00 am - 8:15 am | Russell A/B

Sexuality Focus Group

Presiders: Kate Kuvalanka and Kirsten Benson, Focus Group Co-chairs

(NOTE: THIS SESSION WAS ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED ON FRIDAY, 5:00 - 6:30 PM - Session #343)

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201
7:00 am - 8:15 am | Remington B/C

Qualitative Family Research Network

Focus Group

Presiders: Todd Goodsell, Focus Group Chair

Focus groups are subsets of a sponsoring Section which has a specific interest. They are open to all members.

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7:15 am - 7:45 am | Suite 322 (PLEASE NOTE: THIS HAS BEEN MOVED FROM RUSSELL C.)

ROOM CHANGE: Meditation Time Sponsored by the Religion and Family Life Section

Leader: Gary Laumann

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202-1 CMTH1
7:30 am - 9:30 am | Terrace Cafe

CFLE Academic Program Review Committee Meeting

Presider: Deb Gentry, Academic Program Liaison

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202-2 CMTH2
7:30 am - 9:30 am | Suite 316 (PLEASE NOTE: THIS HAS BEEN MOVED FROM BOREIN B.)

ROOM CHANGE: 2013 NCFR Program Committee Meeting

Presider: Judith Fischer, 2013 Program Chair

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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
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8:30 am - 9:45 am | Regency Ballroom B

Burgess Award Address

Special Session

Presented by Rand Conger, Ph.D., University of California-Davis, 2012 Burgess Award Winner

Presider: Joyce Arditti, Research and Theory Section Chair-elect, and Awards Committee Chair

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8:30 am - 9:45 am | Remington B/C

Adolescent/Young Adult Prevention/Education

Concurrent Sessions 5

Presider: Joan Jurich

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8:30 pm - 9:45 am | Phoenix West

Identity and Balance: Searching, Sorting, and Sustaining

Concurrent Sessions 5
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8:30 am - 9:45 am | Ellis West

Obesity and Health

Concurrent Sessions 5

Facilitator: Jerica Mohlman Berge

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

Community-based Participatory Research With Health Disparate Communities: Implications for Health, Policy, and Justice

Invited Symposium

Discussant/Chair: Bethany Letiecq

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8:30 am - 9:45 am | Russell A/B

Function and Value of Advisory Boards for Academic Programs

Concurrent Sessions 5

Discussant/Chair: Bryce Dickey

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8:30 am - 9:45 am | Phoenix East

Development of Parenthood Within Socio-cultural Contexts of Korea

Concurrent Sessions 5
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8:30 am

Students/New Professionals Service Project - CANCELLED

Sponsored by Students/New Professionals

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9:00 am - 4:00 pm | Atrium

Visit the Exhibits

Exhibits offer an array of new materials and services to enhance your work, career, and professional development. Visit with representatives at all the booths. Register for prizes; drawings will be held on Friday. You need not be present to win, but prizes must be picked up by 2:00 pm on Friday.

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10:00 am - 11:30 am | Regency Ballroom B

Immigrant Health

Special Session

Alex Ortega, Ph.D., Professor of Public Health, Professor of Psychiatry and Bio-behavioral Sciences, UCLA School of Public Health, Department of Health Services

Presider: Leigh A. Leslie

Sponsored by Family and Health Section

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10:00 am - 11:30 am | Ellis East

Strategic Marketing to the Military Community for Service Providers

Concurrent Sessions 6

Presider: Kami Merrifield

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10:00 am - 11:30 am | Phoenix East

Mental Health and Illness

Concurrent Sessions 6

Facilitator: James Bates

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10:00 am - 11:30 am | Phoenix West

Physical Illness and Decision Making

Concurrent Sessions 6

Facilitator: Melissa Franks

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10:00 am - 11:30 am | Russell A/B

Issues of Therapists in Clinical Practice

Concurrent Sessions 6
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10:00 am - 11:30 am | Ellis West

Domestic Violence

Concurrent Sessions 6

Discussant: Sally Lloyd
Presider: Lisa Taylor
Recorder: Laura Lucas

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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

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10:00 am - 11:30 am | Suite 318

Exploring Sibling Relationships in Context

Concurrent Sessions 6

Organizer: Sue A. Rodriguez
Presider: Kimberly Updegraff

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220-1 CMTH3
10:00 am - 11:30 am | Suite 316 (PLEASE NOTE: THIS HAS BEEN MOVED FROM BOREIN B.)

ROOM CHANGE: Meeting of Editorial Assistants for NCFR Journals and NCFR Staff

Presider: Diane Cushman, NCFR Executive Director

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220-2 CMTH4
10:00 am - 11:00 am | Russell C

Focus Group Task Force Meeting

Presider: Jeanne Strand, Manager of Governance and Operations

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11:45 am - 1:00 pm | Borein A

NCFR CFLE Academic Programs Networking Session

Presider: Deb Gentry, Academic Program Liaison

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11:45 am - 1:00 pm | All posters are in the Atrium. For the Poster Symposium, at 12:30 pm, those who wish to discuss posters 222-01 through 222-03 will move to the Curtis A Room.

Poster Session 5

POSTER SYMPOSIUM - Social Support and Resources Influenced on Familial Issues. POSTER TOPICS: Mate Selection, Dating, Gender/Roles; Relationships; Intergenerational Issues; Resiliency
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11:45 am - 1:00 pm | Remington B/C

Co-parenting and Divorce Education Focus Group

Presider: Denise Brandon and Lawrence Shelton, Focus Group Co-chairs

Focus groups are subsets of a sponsoring Section which has a specific interest. They are open to all members.

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11:45 am - 1:00 pm | Curtis B

Latino(a) Research Focus Group

Presiders: Robert Reyes and Katia Goldfarb, Focus Group Co-chairs

Focus groups are subsets of a sponsoring Section which has a specific interest. They are open to all members.

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224-1 CMTH5
11:45 am - 1:00 pm | Sundance

Journal of Marriage and Family Editorial Board Meeting

Presider: David Demo, JMF Editor

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Noon - 1:00 pm | Regency Ballroom D

Newcomers Reception

Presider: Paul Amato, NCFR President-elect

All who are attending an NCFR Conference for their first or second time are invited. Come and learn about NCFR Sections, Affiliate Councils, Journals, Students/New Professionals Activities, and the Program Submission Process. Complimentary light refreshments.

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1:15 pm - 3:00 pm | Regency Ballroom A/B

Childhood Obesity: From the Family Dinner Table to Public Policy

Plenary Session

Barbara Fiese, Ph.D., Professor of Human Development and Family Studies at University of Illinois Urbana/Champaign and Director of the Family Resiliency Center.

Presentation of the Ruth Hathaway Jewson Award to Katie Lowe. Presenter: Bethany Letiecq, Ruth Hathaway Jewson Award Committee Member

Presentation of the Ernest W. Burgess Award to Rand Conger, Ph.D. Presenter: Joyce Arditti, Research and Theory Section Chair-elect and Award Committee Chair

Presentation of the NCFR Student Award to Mallory Lucier-Greer. Presenter: Andrew Behnke, Students/New Professionals Board Representative and Award Committee Chair

Presentation of the NCFR Student Award to Amanda Williams. Presenter: Cassandra Dorius, Students/New Professionals Program Representative

Presider: Leigh A. Leslie, 2012 Program Chair

Sponsored by the University of Illinois, Department of Human & Community Development, Robert Hughes, Jr., Ph.D., Chair.

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3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Ellis West (PLEASE NOTE: This session has moved from Regency Ballroom A/B to Ellis West.)

ROOM CHANGE: Conversation Hour with Barbara Fiese

Special Session

Barbara Fiese, Ph.D.

Facilitator: Leigh A. Leslie

This is a follow-up to the plenary session by Barbara Fiese, where the audience can interact in-depth with the speaker.

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3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Regency Ballroom A/B. (PLEASE NOTE: This session has moved from Ellis West to Regency Ballroom A/B)

ROOM CHANGE: Community Capacity Building and Health in the US Military

Invited Symposium

Jay A. Mancini, A. Laura Arnold, James A. Martin, Gary L. Bowen, Danielle Swick, Anne F. Farrell, Irene Nathan Zipper, Denise Lindley

Co-chairs: Gary L. Bowen, Jay A. Mancini, and James A. Martin

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3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Phoenix West

Contexts of Teen Parenting

Concurrent Sessions 7
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3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Phoenix East

The Well-being of Immigrant Families in the U.S.: The Role of Public Policy

Concurrent Sessions 7

Discussant: Bethany Letiecq
Chair: Colleen Vesely

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3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Curtis B

Couple/Partner Interactions

Concurrent Sessions 7
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3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Borein B

The Role of Religion in Family Dynamics

Concurrent Sessions 7

Presider: Julie Zaloudek

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3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Ellis East

Navigating Graduate School

Students/New Professionals Workshop

Sponsored by American Public University

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3:15 pm - 6:15 pm | Gilbert

Meta-analysis

TCRM/RT Special Session/Workshop

Michael Borenstein, Ph.D.

This research-focused Special Session is open to all conference attendees.

Sponsored by Research and Theory and TCRM

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5:00 pm - 6:15 pm | Remington B/C

Co-parenting and Computer-mediated Communication: Methodological Techniques

TCRM Workshop Session 1

Discussants: Melissa Curran; Anisa Zvonkovic
Presider: Cindy Winter

NOTE: THIS SESSION WAS FORMERLY SESSION #305 ON FRIDAY AT 8:00 AM.

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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

for TCRM participants ONLY

Theory Bridging Public Health and Family Science

TCRM Workshop Session 1

Discussants: Brenda Lohman, Joe Grzywacz
Presider: Rob Palkovitz

Session ID#: 
236-1 (TC1C)
Session Location: 
Curtis A

(PLEASE NOTE: THIS SESSION WAS FORMERLY SCHEDULED AS #245 (TC3A) ON THURSDAY AT 8:15 PM.)

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5:00 pm - 6:15 pm | Cassidy

NCFR Annual Business Meeting and Member Forum

Presider: Elaine A. Anderson, 2011-2013 NCFR President

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237-1 CMTH6
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Ellis East

Students/New Professionals Leadership Council

Presider: Andrew Behnke, SNP Board Representative