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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
We use the four-step public health approach to break down silos in the area of family violence.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
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by Angela Nancy Mendoza, M.A., Colorado State University and Christine A. Fruhauf, Ph.D., Colorado State University
Grandparents who take on the responsibility of caring for a grandchild often experience role conflict as they transition from grandparent to parent.
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http://sowf.men-care.org/
A report and video by the MenCare fatherhood campaign presents a global view of the state of men's contributiosn to parenting and caregiving.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1137520671
by Twyla J. Hill
This book summarizes what we know about caregiving by spouses and other intimate partners, adult children, siblings, grandchildren, friends, and other relatives.
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Family Health
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
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In this TEDx Tallahassee talk, NCFR member Mary Kay Keller explores why fathers have been left out and how they can regain connection with their newborns.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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Just in time for Father's Day, here's a perspective from the year 1950 on how children might consider demonstrating appreciation for their parents.
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-effective-communication/forging-family-strengths-and-resilience-throu
by Sheila M. Littlejohn Myers, Ph.D., CFLE, CFCS, Associate Professor, South Carolina State University; and Bonita Manson, Ph.D., CFLE, CFCS, Associate Professor, South Carolina State University
Effective communications skills can increase the value of families and strengthen resilience in the face of adversity.
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/cfle-network/current-issue/blended-families-here-and-now
by Anthony Ferraro, James Duncan, Taylor Davis, and Kayla Reed
As clinicians and practitioners working with families, it is our responsibility to understand the unique contexts in which the families we serve exist.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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Here you'll find the full PDF of the spring 2015 CFLE Network on Blended Families.
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/cfle-network/current-issue/cfle-perspectives-recognizing-family-patterns-through-genograms
by Kellie Greene
Coming from a large family comprised of high school sweethearts, stepfamilies, and half-siblings, I found Dr. Lucier-Greer's approach to teaching memorable.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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by Francesca Rieth
In one classroom activity, our professor was placing students into new environments at different times without giving the students say in the matter.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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by Mallory Lucier-Greer, Ph.D., CFLE
My desire for students is to have a transformative experience where they come away different in some way.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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/cfle-network/current-issue/cfle-perspectives-parenting-obstacle-course
by Timea Zabo
In class, we were asked to think about how relationships would look for someone who had already been married and had kids with a previous partner.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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/cfle-network/current-issue/book-review-coparenting-conceptual-and-clinical-examination-family-system
Reviewed by Clara Gerhardt, Ph.D., CFLE
This book fills a clear gap in the study of family systems, and it groups together some of the leading and expert researchers in their respective fields.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
Parent Education and Guidance
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/cfle-network/current-issue/book-review-getting-5050-how-working-parents-can-have-it-all
Reviewed by Patrice Powers-Barker, M.A., CFLE
Not only is the book written for working parents, but many professionals can also utilize it.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
Parent Education and Guidance
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Reviewed by Allison Y. Gibbons, Ph.D., CFLE
This review covers two books.
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Family Law and Public Policy
Internal Dynamics of Families
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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/099034620X
by Yvonne Gustafson and Kendra Hovey
This book offers the tools to relieve parenting stresses, while also deepening our understanding of the toddler's brain, body and emotions.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
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https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0738040029
by Victor Harris
While couples may become more skilled at communication, conflict resolution, and commitment, they may not necessarily be enhancing their marital friendship.
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Counseling and Therapy
Family Science Education
Internal Dynamics of Families
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Brian Higginbotham, Ph.D., LMFT, shares best practices for reaching and teaching stepfamilies. 90 minutes. 1.5 CFLE contact hours continuing education credit.
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-family-resource-management/opening-black-box-researching-distribution
by Fran Bennett, Member of the Oxford Institute of Social Policy and Senior Research and Teaching Fellow, Department of Social Policy and Intervention, University of Oxford
While recognizing that people can benefit from living together, this perspective also identifies unequal sharing, often to the detriment of women.
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Family Resource Management
Internal Dynamics of Families
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-family-resource-management/roles-paid-and-unpaid-labor-production-gen
by Daniel L. Carlson, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Georgia State University
Time spent in unpaid domestic labor is the product of earnings and paid work, not the cause.
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Family Resource Management
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/news/zippy-weekly-videos/knock-knock
The piece is called "Knock Knock," but this is no joke. You'll be engrossed in Daniel Beaty's spoken word poetry performance.
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http://www.dadsandkidshealth.com/
Dads & Kids: Health & Fitness Talk is an interactive resource to inform and inspire individuals committed to promoting healthy lifestyles for fathers and children.
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https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0692253319
by Bradley S. Craig
In this book, you'll learn how to remain or become coparents (instead of opponents) and how to help your child grow and thrive while living between two homes.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
Parent Education and Guidance
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