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http://webtv.un.org/watch/international-day-of-families-2016/4890894674001
In recognition of International Day of Families 2016
NCFR member Rosario Esteinou was among the speakers at the United Nations on May 12, 2016, at a panel discussion for International Day of Families.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
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Research Brief
http://www.bgsu.edu/ncfmr/resources/data/resources-by-topic/mothers.html
This is a collection of research and resources — family profiles, working papers, and conference presentations — on mothers.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
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/news/zippy-weekly-videos/whom-would-you-most-have-dinner
When parents in Australia were asked with whom they would most like to have dinner, they came up with a range of answers.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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http://www.teachingtransgender.org/
A Facilitator’s Guide to Increasing Knowledge, Decreasing Prejudice & Building Skills
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Out for Health & Planned Parenthood of the Southern Finger Lakes
The toolkit is a detailed collection of best practices, lesson plans and resources to facilitate trainings about transgender people, identities and experiences.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Sexuality
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http://www.aecf.org/resources/a-shared-sentence/
The Devastating Toll of Parental Incarceration on Kids, Families and Communities
This 2016 policy report by the Annie E. Casey Foundation recommends policies and practices that put the needs of children of incarcerated parents first.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
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The Helen LeBaron Hilton Endowed Chair Video Lecture Series, sponsored by Iowa State University College of Human Sciences, Department of Human Development and Family Studies
This multidisciplinary video lecture series includes nine presentations by exemplary scholars, bringing together insights on the future of healthy families.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Health
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http://www.mirecc.va.gov/visn19/talk2kids/
This collection includes several written guides, videos, and more to help parents talk to children of various ages about a suicide attempt in the family.
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Counseling and Therapy
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
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http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR1388.html
Longitudinal Analysis of Military Families Across the Deployment Cycle
This 2016 RAND e-book presents an analysis of data collected from 2,700 military families about the quality of marital and parental relationships.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/poor-kids/
by Frontline
FRONTLINE spent months following three young girls who are growing up against the backdrop of their families' struggles against financial ruin.
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/professional-resource-library/video-incarcerated-pregnant-promoting-health-mothers-and-babies
This video shares stories and research about the effects that the prison environment has on pregnant women.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Health
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by Dylan L. Galos, M.S.; Eugene Hall, M.A.; and Jenifer K. McGuire, Ph.D.; all of the University of Minnesota
On June 26, 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that state laws prohibiting same-sex marriage are unconstitutional.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-cultural-sea-change-and-families/mixed-methods-and-military
by Julia M. Bernard, Ph.D. East Tennessee State University; and Mary Oglesby, M.S., McNeese State University
This is not your great-grandfather's, or even your grandfather's, military. Our research should be full explorations of the changing landscape.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-cultural-sea-change-and-families/painting-all-muslims-broad-brush-nee
by Hoa N. Nguyen, doctoral student; Saeid Kianpour, MFT, doctoral student; Yesim Keskin, doctoral student; and Fred P. Piercy, Ph.D.; all of Virginia Tech
By understanding of the media's influence, Islamic beliefs of ordinary Muslims, and discrimination against their families, we hope to open minds and hearts.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Religion and Families
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by Anthony James, Jr., Ph.D., Family Studies & Social Work Department of Miami University
An important component of the parenting journey is to protect children from the ills of the world.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
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/news/zippy-weekly-videos/difference-between-care-and-caring
The Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation tells a story to illustrate the compassion that its staff show toward patients and their families.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Interpersonal Relationships
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This award-winning animated short, titled The Present, is a reminder that sometimes just changing our mindset or attitude can help us overcome obstacles.
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/news/zippy-weekly-videos/one-day-i-will
March 8, 2016, was International Women's Day, and Google used its famous "Google Doodle" to celebrate the aspirations of women around the world.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Research Brief
http://www.childtrends.org/?publications=a-national-portrait-of-hispanic-children-in-need
This 2016 brief by the National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families looks at how many low-income Hispanic children might be in need in the U.S.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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/professional-resources/archived-webinars/family-science-research-updates-webinars/inclusive-same-sex
Nikki DiGregorio, Ph.D., and Amanda Rich, Ph.D., prompt thinking about an interdisciplinary approach to same-sex family research. 60 minutes. 1 CFLE contact hour.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/9811000557
by Fumie Kumagai and Masako Ishii-Kuntz (eds.)
This book provides fresh sociological analyses on family violence in Japan.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Website
http://mindfulnessforteens.com/resources/resources-for-mindfulness/
The website explains what mindfulness is, provides guided meditations and videos, offers a book, and maintains a blog.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1515373916
by Stephen M. Gavazzi
This book helps campus and community leaders better understand how they come together to determine health of relationships between them.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Reviewed by Marcie Parker, Ph.D., CFLE
Drink is an important book that should be read by anyone working with families.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Reviewed by Marcie Parker, Ph.D., CFLE
This book will be a great service to all those who are caregivers, who have been caregivers, and who will become caregivers.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
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