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http://hrweb.mit.edu/worklife/youngadult/
This project captures research findings about young adulthood and makes them more accessible to those who need them.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Interpersonal Relationships
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http://www.russellbarkley.org/404.htm
This book arms parents with the knowledge, expert guidance, and confidence they need to ensure that their child with ADHD receives the best care possible.
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Family Health
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
Parent Education and Guidance
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http://incredibleyears.com/
The Incredible Years has been selected by the U.S. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention as an "exemplary" best practice program.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Parent Education and Guidance
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https://jhupbooks.press.jhu.edu/content/nursing-homes-and-assisted-living
A complete guide for family members facing issues in seeking nursing home care and learning to be "the family member" of someone in elder care.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Resource Management
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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http://lifeskills.casey.org/cust_maint/default/site_down/maintenance.html
Core resources include, It's My Life: Employment Guide, Apartment Hunt, Creative Life Skills Activities, Developing your Vision while Attending College, and more.
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Family Resource Management
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
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http://www.sesameworkshop.org/what-we-do/our-initiatives/when-families-grieve/
Sesame Street Workshop includes a number of initiatives designed to help prepare children for challenges such as dealing with grief.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
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Research Brief
/sites/default/files/Ellis-Van%20Campen%20article-3-2009_0.pdf
A study shows that girls start to menstruate earlier when they experience biologically-disrupted homes in early childhood.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Human Sexuality
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
Parent Education and Guidance
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https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0615302467
by Clea McNeely, MA, DrPH and Jayne Blanchard
This book shows that adolescence can be a time of opportunity, not turmoil.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1441982450
by Stephen Gavazzi
Research confirms that adolescents continue to be influenced primarily by their families rather than their peers and other social contexts.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0553807404
by Richard A. Settersten and Barbara E. Ray
Why are 20-somethings delaying adulthood?
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1412939097
by Robbyn Wacker & Roberto, K. A.
Due to population explosion and a global increase in average life expectancies, an unprecedentedly high percentage of the world's population is aging.
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Family Law and Public Policy
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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/ncfr-2008/watch-and-listen/child-well-being-us-improving-or-declining-video-recording
From the 2008 NCFR conference. Paul Amato is Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Demography, the Pennsylvania State University.
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Family Law and Public Policy
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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Podcast
/ncfr-2008/watch-and-listen/effects-relationshipmarriage-education-youth-and-nonmarried-adults-audio-
From the 2008 NCFR conference
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
Parent Education and Guidance
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https://www.zerotothree.org/child-development/early-development/magic-of-everyday-moments.html
Infant development guide
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Parent Education and Guidance
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http://www.cpeip.fsu.edu/imh/resources/resourceFile_68.pdf
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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http://www.futureofchildren.org
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Family Law and Public Policy
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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http://www.uaex.edu/health-living/personal-family-well-being/family_life/life_journey/default.htm
This electronic newsletter series offers tips to people in three areas: personal development, couple relationships, and parenting.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Interpersonal Relationships
Parent Education and Guidance
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http://www.uaex.edu/health-living/personal-family-well-being/family_life/personal/default.htm
Based on discoveries in positive psychology, this program suggests six keys to well-being.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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https://www.extension.purdue.edu/purplewagon/PARENTS/Resources/TalkChildrenTalkGetsTough.pdf
Shocking news events, disasters, political violence, and other difficult situations can be difficult to discuss with children.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Interpersonal Relationships
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Research Brief
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/research_briefs/2011/RAND_RB9568.pdf
A RAND research brief on the subject of children whose parents are deployed in the military.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Parent Education and Guidance
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Research Brief
http://www.rand.org/topics/children-and-families.html
RAND has many research briefs on child and family well-being. Find them here.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
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Research Brief
http://www.rand.org/news/press/2010/05/13.html
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Family Law and Public Policy
Family Resource Management
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0739137905
by Emily M. Douglas ( Ed.)
Innovations in Child and Family Policy tackles many of the common problems and challenges that are considered to be at the heart of child and family policy.
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Family Health
Family Law and Public Policy
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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Research Brief
/ncfr-report/focus/transition-adulthood/hollowing-out-middle-how-young-people-became-heartland-s-most
by Maria J. Kefalas, Ph.D., Saint Joseph's University, and Patrick Carr, Ph.D. Rutgers University
Without enough young people to purchase homes, hold jobs, pay taxes, and raise children, communities cannot survive.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
Family Resource Management
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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