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Crossing Boundaries, Blending Cultures, and Challenging Racial Ideologies
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Edited by Roudi Nazarinia Roy and Alethea Rollins
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Springer
This book surveys the diverse experiences of biracial families, providing a full understanding of a growing and diversifying population.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Judith A. Myers-Walls, Ph.D., CFLE
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Family Focus, Winter 2018
Gun violence moved to the forefront of national news after the 2018 shooting in Parkland, Florida, and gun violence has strong implications for families.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Yolanda T. Mitchell, Ph.D.; and Tiffany L. Bromfield, M.A.
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Family Focus, Winter 2018
News and social media, politics, and implicit biases greatly affect our understanding of gun violence.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Science Education
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Examining the Evidence to Guide Sound Public Policy
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Allison Schroeder, Ph.D., LMFT; Deirdre Quinn, Ph.D.; Samuel Allen, M.S., LMFT; and Elaine Anderson, Ph.D.
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Family Focus, Winter 2018
The pervasive narrative linking mental illness to gun violence is harmful to individuals, families, and communities.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Kevin Shafer, Ph.D.
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Family Focus, Winter 2018
Media reports often connect violent crime to family structure, especially fatherlessness, however there are no studies that clearly support this argument.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Brandon Hollie, M.A.
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Family Focus, Winter 2018
Gun violence could be a symptom of past intergenerationally transmitted injustices; increased access to treatment in could reduce violence.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Examining the Marginalized Trauma and Grief of Boys and Men in Black Families
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Jocelyn R. Smith Lee, Ph.D.
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Family Focus, Winter 2018
Family professionals can best support Black boys, men, and families affected by gun violence by using an inclusive approach to research, policy, and practice.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Life Education Methodology
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Judith A. Myers-Walls, Ph.D., CFLE
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Family Focus, Winter 2018
Recommendations for family professionals include direct interactions with individuals and families, improved training of professionals, and public policy advocacy.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Life Education Methodology
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Erin Steuter, Ph.D.; and Geoff Martin, Ph.D.
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Family Focus, Winter 2018
Militarism has long been perpetuated through popular culture, and “killology” shows that willingness to kill must be instilled in people.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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State TANF Policies as of July 2017
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Christine Heffernan et al.
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Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
Explore this publication to see changes to welfare rules over time and how rules differ between states.
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Family Law and Public Policy
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Research Brief
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Paul Hemez
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National Center for Family & Marriage Research
Using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997 this report shows how family formation experiences differ across demographic characteristics.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Paul Hemez
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National Center for Family & Marriage Research
Using the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997 this report examines the number and types of family formation events young adults experienced by age 30.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Paul Hemez
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National Center for Family & Marriage Research
Using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997 this report considers the coresidential union experiences of young adults when they became parents.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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María A. Ramos-Olazagasti; Child Trends
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National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families
What research on child development, neuroscience, and trauma tells us about the negative effects of forced separation and detention can have on immigrant families
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Elizabeth Wildsmith; María A. Ramos-Olazagasti; Marta Alvira-Hammond
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National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families
The job characteristics of low-income Hispanic parents associated with child well-being: job security, work schedule, earnings, and employer-provided benefits.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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3rd edition
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Ingrid Arnet Connidis and Amanda E. Barnett
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Sage Publishing
Family Ties and Aging shows how pressing issues of our time are negotiated in the family lives of middle-aged and older adults.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Genetic Strangers, Sperm Donor Siblings, and the Creation of New Kin
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Rosanna Hertz and Margaret K. Nelson
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Oxford University Press
This book is about unprecedented families that have grown up at the intersection of new reproductive technologies, social media and the human desire for belonging.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
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Mara Biere, M.A., CFLE
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CFLE Network, Fall 2018
What does it mean that the “likelihood of committing violence is greater for people with a major mental disorder than for those without?”
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Life Education Methodology
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Kaylee Seddio, Ph.D., CFLE, University of Maryland-College Park & Wendy Middlemiss, Ph.D., CFLE, University of North Texas
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CFLE Network, Fall 2018
Tens of thousands of people are killed annually as a result of gun violence in the U.S., a rate 25 times higher than 22 other high-income countries.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Tami Moore, Ph.D., CFLE
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CFLE Network, Fall 2018
Family-owned firearms are used in both accidental and suicidal deaths on a daily basis, resulting in family crisis, unresolved guilt and grief, and dissolution.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Katrina Schlechte
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CFLE Network, Fall 2018
In this article, student Katrina Schlechte provides her reflection on the learning experience.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Science Education
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Melissa Scott Kozak, Ph.D., CFLE
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CFLE Network, Fall 2018
In this article, Dr. Melissa Kozak shares her experience in teaching about gun violence.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Science Education
Family Life Education Methodology
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CFLE Network, Fall 2018
A collection of resources including organizations, websites, journal articles, books, tip sheets, etc. suggested by the authors of the Fall 2018 CFLE Network
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Life Education Methodology
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What One Community Is Doing to Combat Local Gun Violence and What Family Life Educators Can Learn for Their Own Communities
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Adrienne L. Riegle, Ph.D., CFLE
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CFLE Network, Fall 2018
With a background in sociology and family studies, I was interested in finding out what community members were doing regarding gun violence.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Life Education Methodology