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NCFR is the premier professional association for understanding families through interdisciplinary research, theory, and practice

Nov. 20–23, 2019 | Fort Worth, Texas

2019 NCFR Annual Conference

Register now for NCFR's 2019 conference! Find details about registration options, hotel reservations, featured presenters, and more.

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Scholarly Journals

NCFR publishes three academic, peer-reviewed journals that feature top research from around the world about families. Current and archived journal content is available online.

Resource Library

Explore a wealth of articles, syllabi, webinars, and other materials in NCFR's online library.

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NCFR Discussion Groups

NCFR members and CFLEs can connect
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section, focus group, and other colleagues.

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Take advantage of the practical tools NCFR offers to help advance your career.

CFLE Certification

The Certified Family Life Educator (CFLE) credential, recognized internationally, validates your education and experience as a Family Life Educator.

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Degree Programs Guide

A family-related degree from a university or college program could be just the thing to jump start your career. Find the right program for you.

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Jobs Center

Search for career opportunities in family-related professions, or post your organization's job openings to put them in front of qualified candidates.

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Upcoming Events

Understanding and Reducing the Impact of Political Polarization on Families

July 18, 2019 11:00am - 12:30pm

$25 for NCFR student members / $45 for NCFR members / $85 for nonmembers

This webinar is intended to help family professionals and scholars learn about the issue of political polarization and how to address it within professional organizations and within families.

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Newly-Released Impact Factors Show Increases for Journal of Family Theory & Review

June 26, 2019

This is the first time a five-year impact factor was available for JFTR, and it made its debut with a score of 3.731. The JFTR two-year impact factor and ranking among family studies journals both increased.

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As a member of the NCFR community, you'll get access to exclusive professional content, receive discounts on NCFR products and events, build your professional (and personal!) networks, and find opportunities to be recognized for your work and accomplishments.

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