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/ncfr-report/focus/intergenerational-relationships/intergenerational-relationships-new-questions-call
by Judith A. Seltzer, Professor, Department of Sociology and California Center for Population Research, UCLA. [email protected]
I believe that we need new U.S. data to answer the following questions: When do parents and adult children help each other? Why do they help? How do they help?
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Health
Family Law and Public Policy
Family Resource Management
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/ncfr-report/focus/intergenerational-relationships/many-faces-parental-estrangement
by Joshua Coleman, Ph.D., Co-Chair of the Council on Contemporary Families, www.drjoshuacoleman.com
Plenty of parents have little to no contact with their adult children due to reasons unrelated to poor parenting.
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Counseling and Therapy
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
Parent Education and Guidance
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https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0226467430
by Ralph LaRossa
This book reveals the myriad ways that World War II and its aftermath shaped men.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0814776426
by Mary Romero
Born in Los Angeles, Olivia is taken to Mexico to live with extended family. She returns to L.A. to live with her mother, the live-in maid to a wealthy family.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
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http://www.srcd.org/?option=com_content&task=view&id=229&Itemid=524
A quarter of the world's youngest children suffer one or more forms of severe deprivation and risk.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Health
Family Law and Public Policy
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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http://www.lifebalance-solutions.org/
Working Family Resource Center offers evidence-based educational resources primarily through the workplace to strengthen individuals, families and communities.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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http://www.extension.umn.edu/family/school-success/professionals/partnering-for-school-success/pss-guide-for-parents/
This 17-page booklet gives busy parents practical ideas to help them be more involved and more effective in their children's school success.
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Parent Education and Guidance
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http://www.bgsu.edu/content/dam/BGSU/college-of-arts-and-sciences/NCFMR/documents/FP/FP-11-01.pdf
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
Family Resource Management
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/ncfr-report/focus/couples/going-global-cross-national-view-couples-and-housework
by Judith Treas, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology, University of California, Irvine
Housework has been a gold mine for research.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Resource Management
Internal Dynamics of Families
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Article
http://inequality.stanford.edu/publications/pathway/effects-deprivation
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
Family Resource Management
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http://www.shriverreport.com/
The Shriver Report: A Woman's Nation Takes on Alzheimer's will be the first comprehensive multidisciplinary look at these questions.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Health
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3VH_okVJqw
This role play is meant to exemplify uninformed and anti-gay questions, assumptions, and behaviors that clinicians and lay people impose on same-sex couples.
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Counseling and Therapy
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Sexuality
Internal Dynamics of Families
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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1607852306
by Lee Ann De Reus and Libby Balter Blume, Eds.
The 2007 Groves Conference on Marriage and Family allowed family scholars and practitioners to focus on social, economic, and environmental issues facing families
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
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http://www.rand.org/pubs/technical_reports/TR879.html
Air Force leaders are concerned about the well-being of airmen's families, but are the programs set up for their benefit doing enough?
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Health
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http://www.childtrends.org/
Child Trends is a nonprofit, nonpartisan research center that studies children at all stages of develop.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
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http://www.pewresearch.org/
The Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan "fact tank" that provides information on the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
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/ncfr-report/focus/immigration-migration/changing-discourse-immigrants-culture-race-and-ethnicity-amo
Allison Gibbons, Ph.D., CFLE, Assistant Professor of Family and Child Studies, McNeese State University
I challenge the old assumptions that immigrants are a homogeneous group coming to the U.S. for economic reasons alone, fixed forever at the lower end of society.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
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http://www.healthymarriageinfo.org/index.aspx
The National Healthy Marriage Resource Center (NHMRC) is a clearinghouse for high quality, balanced, and timely information and resources on healthy marriage.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
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http://www.bcadoption.com
AFABC provides support and advice for those thinking about adoption or those who already have had a child or children join their family.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
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Article
http://www.childtrends.org/wp-content/uploads/01/Child_Trends-2011_Winter-2011.pdf
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Health
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https://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/rss_viewer/Women_in_America.pdf
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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http://www.wmich.edu/grs/
Provides services to grandparents, grandchildren, and professionals to enhance kinship care families to foster school readiness in young children.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
Parent Education and Guidance
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https://www.routledge.com/Families-in-a-Global-Context/Hennon-Wilson/p/book/9780789027085
Each chapter in Families in a Global Context describes customary types of family patterns within each country's social organization and culture.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
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Textbook
https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/families-in-global-and-multicultural-perspective/book225854
This book travels across geographic, cultural, and historical boundaries to explore the diversity of the world's families.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Science Education
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
Parent Education and Guidance
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