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by Shawn L. Christiansen, associate professor, Family Life and Human Development, Southern Utah University
As you walk through Tokyo you see a world inhabited by adults and ominously devoid of children.
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by Katherine Newman, Ph.D., James B. Knapp Dean of the Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, The Johns Hopkins University
Why should government officials care where adult children make their homes? Because those private choices have serious public consequences.
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1741-3737.2008.00581.x/full
This 2009 Journal of Marriage and Family paper reports on a study of 25 transracially adopted multiracials regarding "being raised by White people."
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http://www.childtrends.org/young-children-and-their-complex-families-facing-some-uncomfortable-facts/
Recent estimates by Child Trends show that 41 percent of all births in 2009 were to unmarried couples, roughly half to cohabiting couples.
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Reviewed by Linda Cash, Ph.D., CFLE
Author Ellen B. Braaten has written a practical and readable book about the mental health issues most frequently seen in children.
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Reviewed by Rebecca A. Adams, Ph.D., CFLE
This well-organized, clearly written book leaves few unanswered questions for parents of ADHD children, as well as the clinicians who treat ADHD children.
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This heartwarming short film from Singapore, titled "Family," portrays a father's love for his daughter. It's not to be missed.
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1741-3737.2010.00821.x/full
This study of 45 adoptive couples examined adopters' motivations for open adoption, changes in attitudes about openness, and early relationship dynamics.
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The book is an excellent resource for caregivers who seek to help children as they attempt to cope with death-related issues.
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-families-and-spirituality/distant-immigrant-patriarch-expressive-dad-
by Allen J. Kim, doctoral candidate, Department of Sociology, University of California, Irvine
A growing number of men are actively searching for the answer to the fundamental question: What does it mean to be a father today?
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-families-and-spirituality/family-context-youths-spiritual-growth
by Anthony G. James, M.S., Department of Human Development and Family Studies, University of Missouri, Ph.D. candidate at the Department of Family Studies and Social Work, Miami University (Ohio)
Most, if not all, parents desire their children to grow up with a set of morals, principles, guidelines, standards, values, etc.
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by Rob Palkovitz, Ph.D., professor, Human Development and Family Studies
Everyday interactions with family members have significant influence in informing teens' emerging faith.
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https://cyfar.org/resource/hot-topic-family-support-times-tragedy
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https://www.extension.purdue.edu/purplewagon/
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http://www.extension.umn.edu/family/live-healthy-live-well/healthy-children/talking-about-tough-topics/school-violence/
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http://www.naeyc.org/content/coping-school-shooting
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http://rems.ed.gov/docs/Tips_for_Adults_on_How_to_Talk_with_Children_About_Connecticut_School_Shooting.pdf
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https://www.aap.org/en-us/advocacy-and-policy/aap-health-initiatives/Children-and-Disasters/Pages/Promoting-Adjustment-and-Helping-Children-Cope.aspx
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http://momenough.com/2012/12/how-to-talk-with-your-child-about-the-connecticut-school-shooting
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https://www.mathematica-mpr.com//publications/PDFs/family_support/BSF_36month_impact_ES.pdf?spMailingID=5217970&spUserID=MTgxMTM3ODczMAS2&spJobID=60074585&spReportId=NjAwNzQ1ODUS1
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http://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/nllfs-adolescents-with-lesbian-mothers-2012.pdf
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https://www.childwelfare.gov/pubs/f_therapist.pdf
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-open-mic/who-cares-about-rich-folk-argument-more-research-affluent-fa
by Megan Haselschwerdt, M.S., doctoral candidate in Human Development and Family Studies
If we don't study parent-child relationships in affluent communities, we ignore unhealthy patterns that may set these youth up for failure.
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-open-mic/obesity-and-family-context
by Angela Wiley, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Applied Family Studies and Extension Specialist, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Effective intervention involves identifying and building on the strengths inherent in family contexts.
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