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https://msfocus.org/Get-Educated/Educational-materials/Booklets
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The Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
An interactive book to help parents explain MS to their young children. Print and digital copies available for free.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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https://www.routledge.com/Contemporary-Families-at-the-Nexus-of-Research-and-Practice/Browning-van-Eeden-Moorefield/p/book/9781138950733
By Scott W. Browning and Brad van Eeden-Moorefield
This book integrates current research with clinical theory to establish the most up-to-date, evidence-supported treatment options for unique contemporary families.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
Counseling and Therapy
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https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781442249066/Co-Sleeping-Parents-Children-and-Musical-Beds
By Susan D. Stewart
This book draws on original research and interviews to explore co-sleeping practices among diverse families in the U.S. and its effects.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Parent Education and Guidance
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https://www.amazon.com/Introduction-Human-Development-Family-Studies/dp/1138815322/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1489603368&sr=1-1&keywords=introduction%20to%20human%20development%20and%20family%20studies
An NCFR member-written book
This text introduces human development and family studies as inextricably linked areas of study.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Science Education
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http://www.cengage.com/c/m-f-4e-knox
The fourth edition of M & F, by 10-year NCFR member David Knox, contains more than 300 new research citations
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
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https://cup.columbia.edu/book/proposing-prosperity/9780231170307
NCFR member Jennifer Randles, Ph.D. challenges assumptions of marriage education policy using interviews, observation, and a look at marriage education courses.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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https://www.routledge.com/Enhancing-Culturally-Integrative-Family-Safety-Response-in-Muslim-Communities/Baobaid-Ashbourne/p/book/9781138948747
Presents the Culturally Integrative Family Safety Response model, currently used by the Muslim Resource Centre for Social Support and Integration in London Ontario
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470673400.html
by Katherine R. Allen and Angela C. Henderson
2017's Family Theories: Foundations and Applications presents a comprehensive, accessible approach to the most current perspectives in the field of family theory.
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Research
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https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/family-stress-management/book243127
by Pauline Boss, Chalandra M. Bryant, and Jay A. Mancini
The third edition provides practitioners and researchers with a framework to understand and help distressed individuals, couples, and families.
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Counseling and Therapy
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
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https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/the-sage-encyclopedia-of-lgbtq-studies/book244331
Editor: Abbie E. Goldberg
This encyclopedia examines experiences of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) individuals, focusing on contexts that shape their lives.
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Human Sexuality
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https://www.amazon.com/National-Licensing-Marriage-Family-Therapy/dp/0692537112
by Lucas A. Volini
This study guide, presented in a condensed and structured format, is designed to prepare you to pass the national licensing exam for marriage and family therapy.
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Counseling and Therapy
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http://www.springer.com/us/book/9781489977007
by Lawrence Ganong and Marilyn Coleman
This book synthesizes the emerging knowledge base on stepfamilies, their inherent concerns, and why so relatively little is still known about them.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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https://global.oup.com/academic/product/sexual-orientation-gender-identity-and-schooling-9780199387656?cc=us&lang=en
Editors: Stephen T. Russell and Stacey S. Horn
This book synthesize the practice and policy implications of research on sexual orientation, gender identity, and schooling.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Human Sexuality
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https://www.routledge.com/Techniques-for-the-Couple-Therapist-Essential-Interventions-from-the-Experts/Weeks-Fife-Peterson/p/book/9781138814615
Editors: Gerald R. Weeks, Stephen T. Fife, and Colleen M. Peterson
This book features many of the most prominent psychotherapists today, presenting their most effective couple therapy interventions.
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Counseling and Therapy
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http://www.springer.com/us/book/9783319293295
by Kimberly Allen
This book presents theory, research and practical guidelines for family life coaching for researchers, educators and practitioners.
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http://www.aecf.org/resources/the-2016-kids-count-data-book/
The 2016 KIDS COUNT Data Book from the Annie E. Casey Foundation provides a detailed picture of how children are faring in the United States.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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http://www.marcypeakeandassociates.com/Please_Understand.html
by Marcy L. Peake
Please Understand takes the reader to a place many are not allowed to go — the secret thoughts of socially, emotionally, and economically deprived children.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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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.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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https://www.amazon.com/Care-Keeping-American-Girl-Library/dp/1562476661
(American Girl)
The Care and Keeping of You "answers all the questions preteen girls have about their bodies, from healthy eating to bra buying to periods."
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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http://www.amazon.com/Talks-Parents-Their-Children-Character/dp/0786885483/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1461352807&sr=1-1&keywords=ten%20talks%20parents%20must%20have%20with%20their%20children%20about%20sex%20and%20character
This book provides advice on what parents should say to their children not just about sex, but about safety, character, peer pressure, ethics, and more.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Human Sexuality
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https://www.amazon.com/When-Tell-Your-Kids-About/dp/160006017X
by Stan Jones and Brenna Jones
This book establishes a biblical view of sexuality.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Human Sexuality
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http://www.amazon.com/Multicultural-Counseling-Workbook-Exercises-Worksheets/dp/1559570407
Exercises, Worksheets & Games to Build Rapport with Diverse Clients
This book offers the clinician opportunities to reflect on their personal cultural identity and socialization.
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Counseling and Therapy
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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1517403561
by Jen Goncalves
Marcus helps his friend realize that God has a purpose behind every creature he has created...Even a pesky fly!
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Religion and Families
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