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Jaipaul L. Roopnarine, Ph.D. and Elif Dede Yildirim, Ph.D.
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Routledge
This book compares how men think about fathering from across diverse cultures of the world, and its effects on child development.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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Dating, Getting Serious, and Forming a “Blended Family”
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Karen Bonnell and Patricia L. Papernow
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CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
The Stepfamily Handbook provides step-by-step guidance for parents and children as they navigate the changes that come with stepfamily formation.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
Parent Education and Guidance
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Crossing Boundaries, Blending Cultures, and Challenging Racial Ideologies
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Edited by Roudi Nazarinia Roy and Alethea Rollins
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Springer
This book surveys the diverse experiences of biracial families, providing a full understanding of a growing and diversifying population.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Ingrid Arnet Connidis and Amanda E. Barnett
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Sage Publishing
Family Ties and Aging shows how pressing issues of our time are negotiated in the family lives of middle-aged and older adults.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Genetic Strangers, Sperm Donor Siblings, and the Creation of New Kin
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Rosanna Hertz and Margaret K. Nelson
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Oxford University Press
This book is about unprecedented families that have grown up at the intersection of new reproductive technologies, social media and the human desire for belonging.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
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A Framework for Integrating Disciplinary Knowledge and Intercultural Development
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Amy Lee with Robert K. Poch, Mary Katherine O'Brien, Catherine Solheim
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Stylus
This book provides instructors a theoretical foundation, practical tools, and process for designing and implementing an intercultural pedagogy.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Life Education Methodology
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Global Perspectives on Displacement and Resettlement Experiences
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Jaime Ballard, Elizabeth Wieling, and Catherine Solheim
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University of Minnesota
This free book available for download offers an interdisciplinary perspective on immigrant and refugee families' challenges and resilience across multiple domains.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
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Matthew Kaplan, Mariano Sanchez, and Jaco Hoffman
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Springer
This book presents successful models for improving health and well-being across the lifespan in institutions such as education, family life, housing, and more.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Health
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Helping Children Cope with Natural Disaster and Catastrophe
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Jim Greenman
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Comfort for Kids
A resource to help adults, who work with children, understand the feelings of children who experieince catastrophe firsthand.
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Counseling and Therapy
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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An NCFR member-written book
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Bridget Walsh, DeFlorio, L., Burnhan, M., & Weiser, D.
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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David Knox, Ph.D.
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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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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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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A Facilitator’s Guide to Increasing Knowledge, Decreasing Prejudice & Building Skills
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Eli R. Green, and Luca Maurer
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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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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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by Gary R. Lee
This book documents and explains the remarkable decline in the American marriage rate that began about 1970.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
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by Toby L. Parcel & Andrew J Taylor
One of the nation's fastest growing metropolitan areas added more than a quarter million new residents during the first decade of this century.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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by Victor Harris, Alena Johnson, Kaelin Olson
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by Benita Hornsby Jasper
A no-nonsense, go-to guide pertaining to the basic fundamentals of parenthood.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Parent Education and Guidance
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This book provides a short (less than two hours of reading) account of the research evidence on early childhood education, and what it implies for public policy.
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Family Law and Public Policy
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This anthology features essays on subjects not addressed in other marriage and family texts, such as interracial relationships and age at time of marriage.
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From Obedience to Intimacy, or How Love Conquered Marriage
The impetus, structure, and meaning of marriage have changed considerably throughout history.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Allison, D. (1993). Bastard out of Carolina. New York, NY: Penguin.Study Guide for Bastard Out of Carolina. (2002). Foster City, CA: Gale Group.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Growing Up Poor offers a collection of stories, poems, and essays about growing up without.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts