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Reviewed by Jennifer S. Reinke, Ph.D., LAMFT, CFLE
These books address the family life education content areas of Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts and Internal Dynamics of Families.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
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Family researchers and professionals know a family member's work stress can affect other family members. So, how can employers help their employees be healthier?
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http://datacenter.kidscount.org/
The Annie E. Casey Foundation's KIDS COUNT Data Center is the premier source for data on child and family well-being in the United States.
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Family Law and Public Policy
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http://unstats.un.org/unsd/gender/worldswomen.html
Trends and Statistics
This report, put together by the United Nations Statistics Division, includes analyses of the status of women and men in policy areas of concern.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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http://www.search-institute.org/research/developmental-relationships/families
The Missing Piece in America's Effort to Help All Children Succeed
This 2015 study highlights the power of family relationships as a critical, but often neglected, factor in the development of character strengths in children.
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After high school student Josh's dad died and he continued to be bullied at his small-town high school, his mom made the decision to transfer him to a new school.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-conflict-violence-and-war/my-top-10-reasons-include-children-and-fami
by Judith A. Myers-Walls, Ph.D., CFLE, Professor Emerita, Child Development and Family Studies, Purdue University
Here are my top 10 reasons why any consideration of the issues of war and violence needs to include a discussion of their impact on children and families.
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by Ashley Rockwell, doctoral student, Department of Sociology, Georgia State University
The National Football League (NFL) has a long-standing domestic violence problem.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-conflict-violence-and-war/violence-and-national-football-league
by Jacki Fitzpatrick, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Texas Tech University
There have been ongoing discussions about the NFL's influence on cultural values/behaviors in social processes, such as family functioning and domestic violence.
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-conflict-violence-and-war/experience-reintegration-military-families
by Michelle D. Sherman, Ph.D., Kyle R. Hawkey, M.Ed., and Lynne M. Borden, Ph.D., Department of Family Social Sciences, Center for Research and Outreach, University of Minnesota
Supporting military families across all phases of the deployment cycle is important, and attention to the reintegration phase is especially relevant.
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-conflict-violence-and-war/families-south-africa-legacy-truth-and-reco
by Jan D. Brooks, M.Ed., Department of Human and Community Development, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign; Sarai Coba-Rodriguez, M.S., Department of Human and Community Development, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
What is life like for families still living in poverty today in South Africa, 20 years after apartheid?
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-conflict-violence-and-war/looking-backward-moving-forward-reuben-hill
by Jay A. Mancini, Ph.D., Department of Human Development and Family Science, University of Georgia; Gary L. Bowen, Ph.D., Department of Social Work, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
In 1949, Reuben Hill published Families Under Stress: Adjustment to the Crises of War Separation and Reunion.
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-conflict-violence-and-war/minefields-their-hearts-price-societal-viol
by Clara Gerhardt, Ph.D., CFLE, Department of Human Development and Family Science, Samford University; Thea Loubser, M.A.
Societal violence and the extremes of war have far-reaching effects on both adult and child victims
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This Family Focus section of NCFR Report — "Conflict, Violence, and War" — contains articles on ambiguous loss and disappearance of loved ones and more.
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http://www.childtrends.org/?publications=world-family-map-2015-mapping-family-change-and-child-well-being-outcomes
Mapping Family Change and Child Well-Being Outcomes
The World Family Map report monitors the global health of families by tracking 16 indicators in 49 countries, representing all regions of the world.
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This video, which NCFR member Bill Allen references in his NCFR webinar is a great reminder about remaining open-minded.
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At the 34th Street subway station in New York City, Thomas C. Knox sets up a card table, a Coca Cola bottle with a flower in it, and a Connect Four game set.
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NCFR member and Certified Family Life Educator Dustin Dick presents parents with skills to guide their children through the digital age.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Parent Education and Guidance
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The Dinner Party describes itself as "a community of mostly 20- and 30-somethings who've each experienced significant loss," such as the death of a parent.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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https://www.ojjdp.gov/mpg/
This guide contains resources on program implementation for evidence-based juvenile justice and youth prevention, intervention, and re-entry programs.
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Family Law and Public Policy
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The interviewees in this video show how girls can be unstoppable.
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Research Brief
http://www.aecf.org/resources/the-2015-kids-count-data-book/
The 2015 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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http://www.pewinternet.org/2015/07/16/parents-and-social-media/
This 2015 report from the Pew Research Center details survey findings about how parents use social media for information-gathering and social support.
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Parent Education and Guidance
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/news/zippy-weekly-videos/car-wash-change
At Rising Tide Car Wash in Parkland, Florida, 35 of the 43 employees are on the autism spectrum.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Health
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