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http://www.urban.org/research/publication/adoption-and-foster-care-lesbian-and-gay-parents-united-states
This report provides new information on GLB adoption and foster care.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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http://www.bgsu.edu/content/dam/BGSU/college-of-arts-and-sciences/NCFMR/documents/FP/FP-11-03.pdf
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http://www.bgsu.edu/content/dam/BGSU/college-of-arts-and-sciences/NCFMR/documents/FP/FP-11-05.pdf
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http://www.bgsu.edu/content/dam/BGSU/college-of-arts-and-sciences/NCFMR/documents/FP/FP-11-06.pdf
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https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/databriefs/db68.pdf
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/ncfr-report/focus/intergenerational-relationships/intergenerational-relationships-new-questions-call
by Judith A. Seltzer, Professor, Department of Sociology and California Center for Population Research, UCLA. [email protected]
I believe that we need new U.S. data to answer the following questions: When do parents and adult children help each other? Why do they help? How do they help?
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/ncfr-report/focus/intergenerational-relationships/who-gets-custody-grandma-after-divorce
by Marilyn Coleman, Ph.D. and Lawrence Ganong, Ph.D., University of Missouri
Most Americans agree that "adult children should take care of their parents when they get old."
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Counseling and Therapy
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http://www.srcd.org/?option=com_content&task=view&id=229&Itemid=524
A quarter of the world's youngest children suffer one or more forms of severe deprivation and risk.
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Family Law and Public Policy
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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http://www.childtrends.org/Files/Child_Trends_2011_05_31_DS_FosterCare.pdf
Child Trends' Foster Care Data Snapshot explores state and national trends in the number of children living in foster care each year from 2000 to 2009.
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http://www.bgsu.edu/content/dam/BGSU/college-of-arts-and-sciences/NCFMR/documents/FP/FP-11-01.pdf
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https://www.unitedwaywinecountry.org/files/_Paying_Later-High_cost_of_failing_to_invest.pdf
As the fiscal crisis continues in most states, governors and legislatures are considering budget cuts to early childhood programs.
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Family Law and Public Policy
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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/ncfr-report/focus/immigration-migration/changing-discourse-immigrants-culture-race-and-ethnicity-amo
Allison Gibbons, Ph.D., CFLE, Assistant Professor of Family and Child Studies, McNeese State University
I challenge the old assumptions that immigrants are a homogeneous group coming to the U.S. for economic reasons alone, fixed forever at the lower end of society.
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/ncfr-report/focus/child-abuse-neglect/domestic-violence-and-child-abuse-what-connection-do-we-know
By Michael P. Johnson, Ph.D., Associate Professor Emeritus, Penn State University
One of NCFR's leading scholars on domestic violence examines the link between Intimate Partner Violence and child abuse.
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Family Law and Public Policy
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
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http://web.stanford.edu/group/scspi/index.html
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Family Law and Public Policy
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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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/ncfr-report/focus/cohabitation/cohabitation-and-rise-out-wedlock-childbearing
by Daniel T. Lichter, Ph.D., and Julie H. Carmalt, Ph.D., Department of Policy Analysis and Management, Cornell University
Should we be concerned about the accelerated uncoupling of marriage and childbearing?
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
Human Sexuality
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/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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Family Law and Public Policy
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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/sites/default/files/Burton-Cherlin%20Trust%20Typology%20graphic.pdf
by Linda M. Burton, Ph.D., James B. Duke Professor of Sociology, Duke University, and Andrew J. Cherlin, Ph.D., Benjamin H. Griswold III Professor of Sociology and Public Policy, Department of Sociology, Johns Hopkins University
Trust is jiggly, and it can look like something it is not.
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/ncfr-report/focus/immigration-migration/migration-separation-and-family-survival
by Leah Schmalzbauer, Ph.D., Montana State University
Whereas poor women used to migrate primarily to reunite with family, they are increasingly migrating in search of wages to support their children.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
Internal Dynamics of Families
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/ncfr-report/focus/child-abuse-neglect/answer-human-violence
by Richard Rhodes, Guest Columnist, Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction (1988) and the National Book Award (1987)
I know today that violence is not genetic nor merely neurological: violence is learned through a process of violent socialization.
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Family Law and Public Policy
Internal Dynamics of Families
Parent Education and Guidance
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Research Brief
http://www.srcd.org/?option=com_content&task=view&id=229&Itemid=524
SRCD brings the science of child development to public policy through the production of the Social Policy Report Brief.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
Human Sexuality
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