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Research Brief
http://www.epi.umn.edu/mch/resources/enewsletter/
The University of Minnesota's Center for Leadership Education in Maternal & Child Public Health offers a monthly email newsletter about adolescent sexual health.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Human Sexuality
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http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR1388.html
Longitudinal Analysis of Military Families Across the Deployment Cycle
This 2016 RAND e-book presents an analysis of data collected from 2,700 military families about the quality of marital and parental relationships.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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/news/zippy-weekly-videos/friendship-pretty-black-and-white
In 2011, Joao Pereira de Souza rescued an oil-soaked penguin he found on the beach in his village, just outside Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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http://yourdivorcequestions.org/
This Brigham Young University website comprises research-based answers to common questions people have about divorce and what options are best for them.
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Interpersonal Relationships
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http://www.sesamestreet.org/toolkits/divorce
A Sesame Workshop resource
This toolkit from Sesame Workshop aims to provide tools and language to help young children cope with and understand divorce.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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https://www.amazon.com/Care-Keeping-American-Girl-Library/dp/1562476661
(American Girl)
The Care and Keeping of You "answers all the questions preteen girls have about their bodies, from healthy eating to bra buying to periods."
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/poor-kids/
by Frontline
FRONTLINE spent months following three young girls who are growing up against the backdrop of their families' struggles against financial ruin.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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This video shares stories and research about the effects that the prison environment has on pregnant women.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Health
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And they're off! But these aren't horses coming out of the gate — they're marbles, competing for all the glory on a 750-foot sand course filled with obstacles.
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Michael Fleming, Ph.D., CFLE, discusses how domestic violence may manifest itself in the work of family life education. 90 minutes. 1.5 CFLE contact hour.
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Professional Ethics and Practice
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World Wildlife Fund experts say that airlifting rhinos away from poachers is "the kindest way [they've] yet discovered of moving a rhino from the field."
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This Family Focus section of NCFR Report — themed "Cultural Sea Change and Families" — includes articles about the changing nature family relationships.
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by Jose-Michael Gonzalez, doctoral student, University of Arizona
Family configurations continue to evolve in the context of cultural sea change, and have resulted in dynamic sibling coparenting alliances.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-cultural-sea-change-and-families/definition-family-changing-and-it-ma
by Dylan L. Galos, M.S.; Eugene Hall, M.A.; and Jenifer K. McGuire, Ph.D.; all of the University of Minnesota
On June 26, 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that state laws prohibiting same-sex marriage are unconstitutional.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-cultural-sea-change-and-families/emerging-adulthood-and-cancer-famili
by Kathleen Galvin, Ph.D., Northwestern University
When an adolescent or young adult receives a cancer diagnosis, family life changes forever.
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Family Health
Internal Dynamics of Families
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-cultural-sea-change-and-families/how-far-will-shore-us-marital-and-di
by Kelly Roberts, Ph.D., LMFT, University of North Texas
A historical perspective of marriage and divorce law throughout the last 1.5 centuries in the U.S.
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Family Law and Public Policy
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-cultural-sea-change-and-families/mixed-methods-and-military
by Julia M. Bernard, Ph.D. East Tennessee State University; and Mary Oglesby, M.S., McNeese State University
This is not your great-grandfather's, or even your grandfather's, military. Our research should be full explorations of the changing landscape.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-cultural-sea-change-and-families/painting-all-muslims-broad-brush-nee
by Hoa N. Nguyen, doctoral student; Saeid Kianpour, MFT, doctoral student; Yesim Keskin, doctoral student; and Fred P. Piercy, Ph.D.; all of Virginia Tech
By understanding of the media's influence, Islamic beliefs of ordinary Muslims, and discrimination against their families, we hope to open minds and hearts.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Religion and Families
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-cultural-sea-change-and-families/parental-leave-us-international-outl
by Michael Rush, Ph.D., School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice, University College Dublin; and Rudy Ray Seward, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, University of North Texas
The case of the U.S. illustrates two very important findings for international analysis of comparative family policy and comparative social policy research.
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Family Law and Public Policy
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-cultural-sea-change-and-families/parenting-and-protecting-advocating-
by Anthony James, Jr., Ph.D., Family Studies & Social Work Department of Miami University
An important component of the parenting journey is to protect children from the ills of the world.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
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by Rachel L. Hughes, MA, PLMFT; Katie Heiden-Rootes, Ph.D., LMFT; Ashley Wiegand, MA, LMFT; and Danielle Bono, MA, LPC; all of Saint Louis University
This article looks at research that presents a both a combined view and a disentangled view of sexual minority populations, minority stress, and suicidality.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Human Sexuality
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-cultural-sea-change-and-families/teaching-family-diversity-working-fo
by Helyne Frederick, Ph.D., Winthrop University; and Catherine Polydore, Ph.D., Eastern Illinois University
Foreign-born instructors contribute significantly to family sciences courses; however, they should be adequately prepared to teach family diversity.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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/ncfr-report/current-issue/crafting-scholarship-quality-writing-and-adhering-style-manuscript-prepara
by Robert Milardo, Ph.D., University of Maine
The issues of concern are (1) the overall quality of writing and (2) the adherence of a manuscript to "house style."
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/ncfr-report/current-issue/family-science-report-scholarly-content-use-your-classroom
by Jennifer Crosswhite, Ph.D., CFLE, Director of Public Affairs
The purpose of this article is to share with you NCFR's emerging resources available to use in traditional and online undergraduate and graduate courses.
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