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Marlene Lobberecht, MS, CFLE, discusses basic public policy information, including how to get involved. 90 minutes. 1.5 CFLE contact hours.
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How Policymaking Affects Families and What Professionals Can Do, 3rd Edition
This book integrates the latest research, theory, and cutting-edge practice to make an evidence-based case for family policy.
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by Karen Bogenschneider
This best-selling text integrates the latest research and cutting-edge practice to make an evidence-based case for family policy.
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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is the federal agency responsible for measuring labor market activity, working conditions, and price changes in the economy.
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diversitydatakids.org is a research project that contains data on hundreds of measures of child well-being.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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This brief from CLASP analyzes spending and participation in Child Care and Development Block Grant and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families child care in 2012.
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Child Trends did a comprehensive examination of the research and evidence base for Integrated Student Supports (ISS).
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This report from the National Marriage Project documents policy experiments designed to help couples form and sustain healthy relationships and marriages.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
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This 2014 report is an analysis of the most recent and reliable national and state-by-state data on population, poverty, family structure, and more.
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This free resource provides data about key indicators of behavioral health problems and the percentages of those who seek treatment.
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Counseling and Therapy
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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This 2014 data from the Annie E. Casey Foundation finds 80 percent of fourth-graders from low-income families are not reading at grade level.
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Mathematica Policy Research provides a snapshot of some of its 2013 research results.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Family Law and Public Policy
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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The Pew Research Center lists 13 data highlights from its research and surveying during 2013.
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Family Law and Public Policy
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Religion and Families
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by Martie Gillen, Ph.D., assistant professor, University of Florida; Karen A. Zurlo, Ph.D., assistant professor, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; and Hyungsoo Kim, associate professor, University of Kentucky
The projected growth in the number of older adults is unprecedented in the history of the United States.
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by Karen A. Roberto, Ph.D., Director, Center for Gerontology, Virginia Tech
National surveys suggest that intimate partner violence affects nearly one third of women aged 50 and older each year.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
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These estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau give information for all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico on more than 40 topics.
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Global Families provides family scholars with a methodical introduction to the interdisciplinary field of globalization.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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In this clip from her NCFR 2013 annual conference plenary session, Dr. America Bracho discusses the important work that promotores do in their communities.
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Kids Share 2013: Federal Expenditures on Children in 2012 and Future Projections looks comprehensively at federal spending and taxes on children.
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This Bureau of Labor Statistics article examines entry into and out of long-term spells of unemployment.
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Data on adoption and foster care suggests that while the number of children in foster care remains steady, the adoption rate continues to climb.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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This conversation addresses a strong association between a mother's smoking during pregnancy and the chances that her child would have behavioral problems.
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Family Health
Family Law and Public Policy
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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by Mihaela Robila
Family policy holds a particular status in the quest for a more equitable world as it intersects the rights of women, children, and workers.
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The institute aims to strengthen family policy by connecting state policymakers with research knowledge and researchers with policy knowledge.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy