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http://www.search-institute.org/blog/research-update-developmental-relationships
Search Institute's Developmental Relationships Framework — an evolving work — includes strategies for adults to build relationships with young people.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
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http://www.childtrends.org/?indicators=adverse-experiences
This Child Trends indicator examines trends among children within nine adverse experiences.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
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http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR499.html
This report from the Rand Corporation summarizes a study designed to describe the magnitude of military caregiving in the United States today.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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http://www.childtrends.org/?publications=do-parents-feel-more-aggravated-these-days-parental-aggravation-in-the-u-s-1997-2012
Parental functioning is a critical factor determining whether children flourish, so it's important to examine stress that can jeopardize effective parenting.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
Parent Education and Guidance
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http://www.healthymarriageinfo.org/resource-detail/index.aspx?rid=2861
This report addresses what we have learned about the design and implementation of government-sponsored marriage and relationship education (MRE) programs.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
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http://nationalmarriageproject.org/wordpress/resources/facilitatingforever/
This report from the National Marriage Project documents policy experiments designed to help couples form and sustain healthy relationships and marriages.
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Family Law and Public Policy
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
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http://store.samhsa.gov/product/SMA13-4796?WT_mc_id=EB_20140130_SMA13-4796
This free resource provides data about key indicators of behavioral health problems and the percentages of those who seek treatment.
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Counseling and Therapy
Family Law and Public Policy
Internal Dynamics of Families
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http://www.acf.hhs.gov/press/adoption-rate-increases-for-children-in-foster-care
Data on adoption and foster care suggests that while the number of children in foster care remains steady, the adoption rate continues to climb.
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Family Law and Public Policy
Internal Dynamics of Families
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http://www.extension.umn.edu/family/cyfc/our-programs/ereview/docs/June2013ereview.pdf
This issue of the U. of MN Extension Children, Youth & Family Consortium Children's Mental Health eReview examines the needs of children with incarcerated parents.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
Parent Education and Guidance
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http://www.extension.umn.edu/family/cyfc/watch/documents/HomelessChildreneReview.pdf
The Children's Mental Health eReview summarizes children's mental health research and implications for practice and policy.
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Family Law and Public Policy
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
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http://www.promoteprevent.org/content/childhood-trauma-and-its-effect-healthy-development
This brief discusses healthy child development and how it is impacted by trauma.
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Family Health
Family Law and Public Policy
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
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http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP51800.html
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Counseling and Therapy
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Health
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-open-mic/keeping-couples-together-manage-emotional-reactivity-combini
by Lisa Jaynes Johnson, Ph.D., LMFT, and Margaret V. (Peggy) Moore, LISW
When couples come to therapy, they may bring individual trauma from their pasts as well as trauma that emerged in the relationship.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/stresses-poverty-may-impair-learning-ability-young-children
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Health
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
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http://www.childtrends.org/Files/Child_Trends-2012_06_01_RB_CoupleViolence.pdf
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
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http://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/families_households/cb11-183.html
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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https://www.mathematica-mpr.com//publications/PDFs/earlychildhood/EBHV_infrastructure.pdf
This report describes planning and early implementation of home visiting programs in 15 states.
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Family Health
Internal Dynamics of Families
Parent Education and Guidance
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http://www.healthymarriageinfo.org/resource-detail/index.aspx?rid=2114
In the past decade, policymakers and researchers have become increasingly interested in social programs that promote and support healthy marriages.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Health
Family Law and Public Policy
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
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http://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/pdf/Census2010Snapshot_US.pdf
Census Snapshot: 2010 - Same Sex Couple Households, and Percent of same-sex couples raising children
Provides demographic and geographic information about same-sex couples and same-sex couples raising children for all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Sexuality
Internal Dynamics of Families
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/ncfr-report/focus/intergenerational-relationships/family-stress-and-risk-grandparent-headed-househol
by Marie LaHaye, M.S. candidate and graduate research assistant, Project HOME, Family & Developmental Studies Program, Colorado State University
Imagine you have just retired from teaching and are looking forward to retirement and pursuing your own interests.
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Counseling and Therapy
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Family Health
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
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/ncfr-report/focus/intergenerational-relationships/reflections-intergenerational-relations
by Ingrid Arnet Connidis, Ph.D., the University of Western Ontario
Despite some reservations, an array of studies has used ambivalence in creative and thoughtful ways to enhance our understanding of intergenerational relations.
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Counseling and Therapy
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Family Health
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
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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
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Family Health
Family Law and Public Policy
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
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/ncfr-report/focus/intergenerational-relationships/many-faces-parental-estrangement
by Joshua Coleman, Ph.D., Co-Chair of the Council on Contemporary Families, www.drjoshuacoleman.com
Plenty of parents have little to no contact with their adult children due to reasons unrelated to poor parenting.
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Counseling and Therapy
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
Parent Education and Guidance
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/ncfr-report/focus/couples/challenges-sharing-couple-bed
by Paul C. Rosenblatt, Ph.D., Morse–Alumni Distinguished Teaching Professor, Department of Family Social Science, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN, [email protected]
Family research and theory can illuminate everyday taken-for-granted relationship life in ways that enrich, empower, and educate the general public.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
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