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Relationships and Relational Violence - Audio Recording

Panelists discuss Negative Mental Health Effects of Intimate Terrorism and Situational Couple Violence Among Black and Hispanic Women ; Actor-Partner Effects of Familism on Relationship Conflict ; Lessons Learned: Intimate Relationship Socialization Among Black Collegiate Women ; Understanding the Emotional Responses of Young Black Men to Peer Homicide
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Forming Families - Audio Recording

Panelists discuss The Changing Nature of Cohabitation ; Shared Reality in Courtship: Does it Matter for Marital Success? ; Identifying Predictors of Staying Over Among Emerging Adults
Alan Hawkins
from Video Lexicon

Alan Hawkins on Healthy Marriages

In this video professor Alan Hawkins discusses his research on healthy marriages, and the state and federal marriage initiatives.

Robert M. Milardo, Ph.D.
from Video Lexicon

Robert Milardo on Aunts and Uncles

In this video NCFR Fellow and Journal of Family Theory & Review editor Robert Milardo discusses his research on the family-based generativity from Aunts and Uncles.

Michael P. Johnson
from Video Lexicon

Michael P. Johnson on Intimate Partner Violence

In this video NCFR Fellow Michael P. Johnson discusses the Intimate Partner Violence typology he developed that has advanced the field of Family Violence.

Twenty-Somethings: A New Life Stage
from 2011 NCFR Conference Recordings

Isabel V. Sawhill speaking on Family Formation among Twenty-Somethings

Dr. Isabel V. Sawhill speaks about Family Formation among Twenty-Somethings in this clip from her presentation, Intergenerational Equity: Balancing the Needs of Young and Old .Runtime: 4:51

Benjamin Karney, Ph.D.
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What's (Not) Wrong With Low-income Couples: Maintaining Intimacy in More and Less Affluent Marriages - Video Recording

Presented by: Benjamin Karney, Ph.D., Professor of Social Psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles, and twice winner of the NCFR Reuben Hill Research and Theory Award. Runtime: 1:08:16

NCFR member Jeanne Illsey Clarke
from Video Lexicon

Jean Illsley Clarke on Overindulgence

Expert parenting educator Jean Illsley Clarke discusses her research on the subject of overindulgence.

NCFR member Pauline Boss
from Video Lexicon

Pauline Boss on Ambiguous Loss

In this video, former NCFR president and Burgess Award Winner Pauline Boss discusses the theory of Ambiguous Loss, a term she coined in the 1970s.

A New Kind of Strength: The Men's Movement to End Domestic Violence

These men – including Vice President Joe Biden and Joe Torre – are invested in stopping violence against women before it starts. By challenging accepted notions of masculinity, these men are presenting new images of a different kind of strength, especially for boys who are just forming their identity as men, and who are beginning to define their relationships with women. Funded by the Waitt Institute for Violence prevention, this 10-minute short film is available for use free of charge for a limited time.