The National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) has conferred its organization’s prestigious Felix Berardo Scholarship Award for Mentoring to Alexis Walker, Ph.D., Co-director for the School of Social and Behavioral Health Sciences and the Jo Anne L. Petersen Chair in Gerontology and Family Studies.

Special issue on Student Assessment and Evaluation Procedures in Family Science

The Forum for Family and Consumer Issues has published a special edition on  caregiving.

"The Characteristics and Circumstances of Teen Father: At the Birth of Their First Child and Beyond"

RAND recently released a research brief titled “How Do Soldiers’ Deployments Affect Children’s Academic Performance and Behavioral Health?"

The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) has an informational document on bullying.

This month, the institute launched "NICHD Research Perspectives", a new podcast series.

The Child and Family Studies undergraduate program at the University of Louisiana - Lafayette has met the Standards and Criteria required for the Provisional Certified Family Life Educator (CFLE) designation from the National Council on Family Relations (NCFR). This program includes appropriate course work for each of the ten family life content areas required for the CFLE designation.

Examine the use of inter-professional collaboration in the practice of marriage and family therapy