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Jessica Barnes-Najor, et al.
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U.S. Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation
Findings on areas such as children’s Native language learning, children’s community cultural activity participation, and parents’ cultural connections and beliefs.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Religion and Families
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Report: In U.S. and other countries, participation in a congregation is a key factor
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Pew Research Center
This analysis looks at data from the U.S. and more than two dozen other countries, using three different datasets.
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Religion and Families
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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 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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by Nancy Nason-Clark, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology, University of New Brunswick, Canada
Churches and their leaders can be part of the solution to domestic violence, not just part of the problem.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Interpersonal Relationships
Religion and Families
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Walsh and McGoldrick have fully revised and expanded this landmark work on the impact of death on the family system.
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Counseling and Therapy
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
Religion and Families
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The Pew Research Center lists 13 data highlights from its research and surveying during 2013.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
Family Resource Management
Interpersonal Relationships
Religion and Families
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From the 2013 NCFR conference
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Religion and Families
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From the 2013 NCFR conference
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Religion and Families
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From the 2013 NCFR conference
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In August 2013, the Pew Research Center held a roundtable discussion with leading experts in survey research on religion in the U.S.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Religion and Families
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by Dan Zomerlei, M.Div., M.S. MFT, [email protected], Adrian Blow, Ph.D., Sahil Gambir, H.BMSc, and Janet Osuch, M.D., all of Michigan State University
Cancer death and cancer survivorship present challenges to families as they attempt to adjust to the pervasive effects of the disease on the patient and family. 
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Family Health
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
Religion and Families
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by Marcus N. Tanner, Ph.D., president and CEO, HealingChoice, www.healingchoice.org
I was a pastor and for the first time in my ministry, I left my pregnant wife and daughter at home before heading to church that morning.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
Religion and Families
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by Anthony G. James, M.S., Department of Human Development and Family Studies, University of Missouri, Ph.D. candidate at the Department of Family Studies and Social Work, Miami University (Ohio)
Most, if not all, parents desire their children to grow up with a set of morals, principles, guidelines, standards, values, etc.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Parent Education and Guidance
Religion and Families
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by Rob Palkovitz, Ph.D., professor, Human Development and Family Studies
Everyday interactions with family members have significant influence in informing teens' emerging faith.
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Parent Education and Guidance
Religion and Families
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by Manijeh Daneshpour, Ph.D., associate professor and director of the Department of Marriage and Family Therapy, St. Cloud State University, Minnesota
I choose to wear the hijab to represent myself as an example of modesty and as a sanctuary of female independence.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Religion and Families
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by Frank D. Fincham, Eminent Scholar and director, Florida State University Family Institute,
Less than a decade has passed since Hill and Pargament noted that social scientists tend to keep "their distance from religion and spirituality."
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Religion and Families
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by Jackie L. Halstead, Ph.D., LMFT, associate professor, Lipscomb University
During my graduate school years, I had to learn how to make sense of my faith and spirituality on my own.
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Counseling and Therapy
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Religion and Families
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by C. J. Aducci, M.A., program manager, Office of Strong Family Development, Chickasaw Nation, Ada, Oklahoma, and Waymon R. Hinson, Ph.D., associate administrator, Family Resource System, Chickasaw Nation, Ada, Oklahoma
American Indians and African Americans share similar and disparate stories of disenfranchisement and loss.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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by Loren Marks, associate professor, Louisiana State University
I have been asked to offer a brief, distilled version of the new theory former NCFR President Wes Burr published in his recent volume Sacred Matters (2012).
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by J.L. Ramsey and R. Blieszner
This book offers a corrective to anxious, dichotomized visions of aging that either deny the realities of growing old or present unrealistic views of aging.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Religion and Families
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From the 2012 NCFR conference. Presenters show how the effects of regular church attendance on relationship satisfaction varies by sex and marital status.
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Religion and Families
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by Michael N. Mbito
Rites of passage hold meanings and serve purposes in traditional cultures that can inform us in dealing with challenges of adolescence.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Sexuality
Religion and Families