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https://www.ncfr.org/cfle-network/current-issue/book-review-interdisciplinary-research-close-relationships
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CFLE Network, Winter 2017
This volume underscores the rationale for the change in nomenclature from Family Studies to Family Science.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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http://liberalarts.utexas.edu/prc/news/article.php?id=11457
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University of Texas at Austin Population Research Center
A study of more than 42,000 people shows African-Americans are more likely than whites to lose a parent during childhood.
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https://www.mathematica-mpr.com/our-publications-and-findings/publications/fathers-views-of-co-parenting-relationships-findings-from-the-pact-evaluation
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Mathematica
Researchers from Mathematica interviewed fathers who did not live with their children and discovered the complex challenges fathers face when trying to coparent.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
Parent Education and Guidance
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/cfle-network/current-issue/book-review-playing-house-notes-reluctant-mother
Reviewed by Jennifer S. Reinke, PhD, LAMFT, CFLE
Playing House: Notes of a Reluctant Mother is written for individuals, particularly women, who are single or partnered, have children or are child-free.
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Family Resource Management
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
Parent Education and Guidance
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https://www.dol.gov/sites/default/files/NavigatingTheDemandsOfWorkAndEldercare.pdf
This 48-page report by the U.S. Department of Labor looks at the challenges faced by the millions of working Americans who provide unpaid care.
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Family Law and Public Policy
Internal Dynamics of Families
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-cultural-sea-change-and-families/conceptualizing-transformative-sibli
by Jose-Michael Gonzalez, doctoral student, University of Arizona
Family configurations continue to evolve in the context of cultural sea change, and have resulted in dynamic sibling coparenting alliances.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-cultural-sea-change-and-families/emerging-adulthood-and-cancer-famili
by Kathleen Galvin, Ph.D., Northwestern University
When an adolescent or young adult receives a cancer diagnosis, family life changes forever.
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Family Health
Internal Dynamics of Families
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by Anthony James, Jr., Ph.D., Family Studies & Social Work Department of Miami University
An important component of the parenting journey is to protect children from the ills of the world.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
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/cfle-network/current-issue/book-review-no-saints-around-here-caregivers-days
Reviewed by Marcie Parker, Ph.D., CFLE
This book will be a great service to all those who are caregivers, who have been caregivers, and who will become caregivers.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
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The fall 2015 issue of CFLE Network is about Family Challenges. Read the whole issue in PDF format here.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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/cfle-network/current-issue/book-review-what-family-and-what-death
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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/cfle-network/current-issue/cfle-context-finding-my-cfle-career-case-management
by Anahi Castillo, M.S., CFLE
Each of us finds our career in our own unique way, and sometimes our career finds us.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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/cfle-network/current-issue/cfle-perspectives-creating-personal-stress-model
by Morgan DeRouen, student, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
During the spring of my senior year, I had the opportunity to create my own personal stress model under the guidance of my professor, Dr. Janice Weber.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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/cfle-network/current-issue/cfle-perspectives-facing-stress-family-challenges
by Janice Weber, Ph.D., CFLE
Stress surrounds us, in the ordinary and the extraordinary challenges of daily life.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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http://www.futureofchildren.org/publications/journals/journal_details/index.xml?journalid=84
From The Future of Children; volume 25 number 2, fall 2015
The fall 2015 journal issue from The Future of Children — Marriage and Child Wellbeing Revisited — examines marriage and its effects on children.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-conflict-violence-and-war/family-violence-canada-breaking-down-silos-
by Harriet L. MacMillan, M.D., Professor, McMaster University and McMaster Children's Hospital/Hamilton Health Sciences, C. Nadine Wathen, Ph.D., Associate Professor, University of Western Ontario
We use the four-step public health approach to break down silos in the area of family violence.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-conflict-violence-and-war/grandparents-raising-grandchildren-risk-and
by Angela Nancy Mendoza, M.A., Colorado State University and Christine A. Fruhauf, Ph.D., Colorado State University
Grandparents who take on the responsibility of caring for a grandchild often experience role conflict as they transition from grandparent to parent.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-effective-communication/forging-family-strengths-and-resilience-throu
by Sheila M. Littlejohn Myers, Ph.D., CFLE, CFCS, Associate Professor, South Carolina State University; and Bonita Manson, Ph.D., CFLE, CFCS, Associate Professor, South Carolina State University
Effective communications skills can increase the value of families and strengthen resilience in the face of adversity.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
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/cfle-network/current-issue/blended-families-here-and-now
by Anthony Ferraro, James Duncan, Taylor Davis, and Kayla Reed
As clinicians and practitioners working with families, it is our responsibility to understand the unique contexts in which the families we serve exist.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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Here you'll find the full PDF of the spring 2015 CFLE Network on Blended Families.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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/cfle-network/current-issue/cfle-perspectives-recognizing-family-patterns-through-genograms
by Kellie Greene
Coming from a large family comprised of high school sweethearts, stepfamilies, and half-siblings, I found Dr. Lucier-Greer's approach to teaching memorable.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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/cfle-network/current-issue/cfle-perspectives-stepfamilies-through-childs-eyes
by Francesca Rieth
In one classroom activity, our professor was placing students into new environments at different times without giving the students say in the matter.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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/cfle-network/current-issue/cfle-perspectives-teaching-about-stepfamilies-classroom
by Mallory Lucier-Greer, Ph.D., CFLE
My desire for students is to have a transformative experience where they come away different in some way.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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/cfle-network/current-issue/cfle-perspectives-parenting-obstacle-course
by Timea Zabo
In class, we were asked to think about how relationships would look for someone who had already been married and had kids with a previous partner.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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