In the Family Focus section of this issue of NCFR Report, "Conflict, Violence, and War," your colleagues write about ambiguous loss and disappearance of loved ones; violence and the NFL; reintegration and military families; sexual violence in DR Congo; and more.

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• Ambiguous Loss and Addressing Legacies of Disappearance in Conflict — by Simon Robins, Ph.D., Senior Research Fellow, University of York
• Families in South Africa: The Legacy of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission — 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
• Violence and the National Football League — by Jacki Fitzpatrick, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Texas Tech University
• "Has the World Forgotten About Us?" The Making of a Scholar-Activist — 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
• "Minefields in Their Hearts": The Price of Societal Violence — by Clara Gerhardt, Ph.D., CFLE, Department of Human Development and Family Science, Samford University; Thea Loubser, M.A.
• Family Violence in Canada: Breaking Down Silos in Approaches to Prevention — 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
• Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Risk and Resilience Through Conflict — by Angela Nancy Mendoza, M.A., Colorado State University and Christine A. Fruhauf, Ph.D., Colorado State University
• My Top 10 Reasons to Include Children and Families in Discussions of War and Violence — by Judith A. Myers-Walls, Ph.D., CFLE, Professor Emerita, Child Development and Family Studies, Purdue University
• A Possible Shift in the National Football League's Domestic Violence Problem — by Ashley Rockwell, doctoral student, Department of Sociology, Georgia State University
• Looking Backward, Moving Forward: Reuben Hill and Future Research on Military Families — 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
• The Experience of Reintegration for Military Families — 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

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