2017 Full Conference Schedule (PDF)
Below, find details about each session planned for the 2017 NCFR Annual Conference, Nov. 15-18 in Orlando, Florida. We have also created a series of sessions sorted by NCFR sections and interest areas.
Session pages will include presentation slides or handouts if the presenter(s) chose to make them available.
Noel Card
Facilitator: TeKisha Rice
In this session, Noel Card, Ph.D. introduces attendees to the process of meta-analysis and other systematic review techniques. This session will be live streamed.
86 total posters in this session. Topics include Military Families; Sexuality; Stress; Relationship Dissolution; Stepfamilies; Couples and Relationships; Parenting/Coparenting; Emerging and Young Adulthood; Neighborhoods and Neurons; and Substance Abuse.
Laura Golojuch, Jocelyn R. Smith Lee, Teylor M. Hamilton, Kevin Roy, John Hart; Discussant: Linda Burton; Organizer: Kevin Roy
These three papers draw on qualitative life history interviews to explore coping strategies for early childhood traumas; grieving processes due to homicide survivorship; and family resilience during reentry from paternal incarceration.
Ashton Chapman, Marilyn Coleman, Lawrence Ganong, Ashley Ermer, Christine Prouls, Sae Hwang Han, Kyungmin Kim, Jeffrey Burr, Jill Naar; Discussant: Jakob Jensen; Session Organizers: Amy Rauer, Christine Proulx; Session Chairs: Christine Proulx, Amy Rauer
Symposium organized by the Research and Theory Section on aging. Topics include spouses as gatekeepers; social networks and neighbors; friendships and preventive health behaviors; and leisure and retirement for couples
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