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by Jennifer Crosswhite, Ph.D., CFLE, NCFR director of public affairs
To provide a success story with tips, Dr. Kelly Roberts graciously agreed to write about her experiences trying to pass legislation.
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by Judith A. Myers-Walls, Ph.D., CFLE, Professor Emerita, Child Development and Family Studies, Purdue University
Here are my top 10 reasons why any consideration of the issues of war and violence needs to include a discussion of their impact on children and families.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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by Ashley Rockwell, doctoral student, Department of Sociology, Georgia State University
The National Football League (NFL) has a long-standing domestic violence problem.
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by Jacki Fitzpatrick, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Texas Tech University
There have been ongoing discussions about the NFL's influence on cultural values/behaviors in social processes, such as family functioning and domestic violence.
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by Paul R. Amato, Ph.D., NCFR president
If medical research, which relies largely on experimental trials with random assignment, is frequently wrong, then what about family research?
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by Simon Robins, Ph.D., Senior Research Fellow, University of York
Working with violence victims in Asia, I observed how the languages of PTSD and human rights failed to resonate with the needs of survivors of violence.
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Counseling and Therapy
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by Michelle D. Sherman, Ph.D., Kyle R. Hawkey, M.Ed., and Lynne M. Borden, Ph.D., Department of Family Social Sciences, Center for Research and Outreach, University of Minnesota
Supporting military families across all phases of the deployment cycle is important, and attention to the reintegration phase is especially relevant.
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by Jan D. Brooks, M.Ed., Department of Human and Community Development, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign; Sarai Coba-Rodriguez, M.S., Department of Human and Community Development, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
What is life like for families still living in poverty today in South Africa, 20 years after apartheid?
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by Harriet L. MacMillan, M.D., Professor, McMaster University and McMaster Children's Hospital/Hamilton Health Sciences, C. Nadine Wathen, Ph.D., Associate Professor, University of Western Ontario
We use the four-step public health approach to break down silos in the area of family violence.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
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by Angela Nancy Mendoza, M.A., Colorado State University and Christine A. Fruhauf, Ph.D., Colorado State University
Grandparents who take on the responsibility of caring for a grandchild often experience role conflict as they transition from grandparent to parent.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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by Lee Ann De Reus, Associate Professor, Human Development & Family Studies and Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Pennsylvania State University-Altoona; Co-founder, Panzi Foundation USA
It was the summer of 2006, and I was at a refugee camp in Chad collecting interviews from 25 Darfuri genocide survivors as part of my research-based activism.
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by Jay A. Mancini, Ph.D., Department of Human Development and Family Science, University of Georgia; Gary L. Bowen, Ph.D., Department of Social Work, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
In 1949, Reuben Hill published Families Under Stress: Adjustment to the Crises of War Separation and Reunion.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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by Clara Gerhardt, Ph.D., CFLE, Department of Human Development and Family Science, Samford University; Thea Loubser, M.A.
Societal violence and the extremes of war have far-reaching effects on both adult and child victims
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This Family Focus section of NCFR Report — "Conflict, Violence, and War" — contains articles on ambiguous loss and disappearance of loved ones and more.
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Alan Acock, Ph.D., shares information on Item Response Theory (IRT) from his book, A Gentle Introduction to Stata. 120 minutes. 2 CFLE contact hours.
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Mapping Family Change and Child Well-Being Outcomes
The World Family Map report monitors the global health of families by tracking 16 indicators in 49 countries, representing all regions of the world.
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Even though the Inka Empire of South America is ancient history, you'd still swear that one of its remnants is brand new.
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A colleague of mine who teaches a Marriage and Family course encourages students to play a game, The Marriage Game 3.0.
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Reviewed by Laura Landry-Meyer, Ph.D., CFLE
Knudson-Martin and Mahoney's edited book recognizes the impact of gender-based patterns of behavior on intimate couple relationships.
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Interpersonal Relationships
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Reviewed by Colleen O'Shea Wallace, M.P.H., CFLE
This book introduces current research, integrating it with previous research in the areas of mother-infant non-verbal interactions and infant development.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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The summer 2015 issue of CFLE Network is about Intimate Partner Violence. Read the whole issue in PDF format here.
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Interpersonal Relationships
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by Allison Ganshirt, Brianna Auten, Sydney Cody, Candice Downey, Ashley Larmee, Alexandra Lipinski, Meghan Mumenthal, Justin Putman, Megan Rosenberger, Sarah Zarbaugh, Daphne Bland, Lauren Eagle, Sarah Verscheure, Lauren Yentz, and Toni Wolford
About a dozen students pooled their observations in the following student responses to Professor Gallagher's class dealing with the issue of Domestic Violence.
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by Wm. Michael Fleming, Ph.D., CFLE
The need for effective domestic violence prevention programs has been recognized. 
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by Ellen Taner, M.A., Taner Associates
I am issuing a call to action to CFLEs and members of NCFR to develop a tool-kit for use in pursuing Medicaid reimbursement for family life education services.
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Professional Ethics and Practice