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https://www.ncfr.org/cfle-network/summer-2017-ACEs/calling-ace-ace-integrating-prevention-efforts

Calling an Ace an ACE: Integrating Prevention Efforts

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Bridget Walsh, Ph.D., CFLE

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CFLE Network, Summer 2017

The ACE study is extremely important for medical and healthcare professionals as well as family life educators.

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https://www.ncfr.org/cfle-network/summer-2017-ACEs/aces-implications-schools

Adverse Childhood Experiences: Implications for Schools

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Jennifer Best, M.S. Ed., CFLE, CFCS-HDFS, BCC

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CFLE Network, Summer 2017

The philosophy and approach of family life education has solutions to the challenges of ACES.

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https://www.childtrends.org/child-trends-5/5-ways-screen-time-can-benefit-children-and-families/

5 ways screen time can benefit children and families

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Child Trends

Revised media guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics for children ages 0-5 emphasize the importance of parents’ engagement with their children.

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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan

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https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/66/wr/mm6628a1.htm?s_cid=mm6628a1_e

Racial and Ethnic Differences in Homicides of Adult Women and the Role of Intimate Partner Violence — United States, 2003–2014

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Emiko Petrosky, MD; Janet M. Blair, PhD; Carter J. Betz, MS; Katherine A. Fowler, PhD; Shane P.D. Jack, PhD; Bridget H. Lyons, MPH

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

The article discusses findings from a study of female homicides over the period of 2003-2014 from the National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS).

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/ncfr-report/focus/sleep-overview-and-introduction

Sleep: Overview and Introduction

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Judith A. Myers-Walls, Ph.D., CFLE Emeritus, Professor Emerita, Human Development and Family Studies, Purdue University

How did you sleep last night? Don’t lose any sleep over it. Let me sleep on it. Sleep well! — we talk about sleep a lot in day-to-day conversation!

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Internal Dynamics of Families

Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts

Family Health

Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan

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/ncfr-report/focus/are-you-awake

Are You Awake? Why Sleep Matters in Marriage and What Couples Can Do About It

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Jeremy B. Yorgason, Ph.D., Associate Professor, School of Family Life, Brigham Young University; Amber Seidel, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Pennsylvania State University–York; Amy Rauer, Ph.D., Associate

Multiple indicators are linked with marital outcomes, including sleep quality, sleep disturbances, sleep disorders, and even congruence of spousal sleep patterns.

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Internal Dynamics of Families

Family Health

Interpersonal Relationships

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/ncfr-report/focus/beginners-again-and-again

Beginners Again and Again at Couple Bedsharing

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Paul C. Rosenblatt, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Department of Family Social Science, University of Minnesota

Any change in either partner, their relationship, or their environment may disrupt their system of bedsharing, and then they are beginners again.

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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan

Internal Dynamics of Families

Interpersonal Relationships

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/ncfr-report/focus/effects-work-travel-sleep-patterns

Effects of Work Travel on Sleep Patterns

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Shelby Borowski, M.S., doctoral student; Jill Naar, M.S., doctoral student; and Anisa Zvonkovic, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Human Development, Virginia Tech

Work often influences sleep and sleep is associated with health outcomes.

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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts

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Family Resource Management

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/ncfr-report/focus/infant-sleep-arrangements-and-family-system

Infant Sleep Arrangements and the Family System

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Douglas M. Teti, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Pennsylvania State University

The topic of how parents should structure their infants’ sleep has been highly controversial and, for parents and professionals alike, very confusing.

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Parent Education and Guidance

Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan

Internal Dynamics of Families

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/ncfr-report/focus/impact-sleep-marital-satisfaction-during-transition-parenthood

The Impact of Sleep on Marital Satisfaction During the Transition to Parenthood

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Lindsay E. Wright, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, and Alicia Deaver, M.S., CCLS, Visiting Instructor, Department of Child and Family Studies, College of Education and Psychology, University of Southern Mississippi

Two major changes after the birth of a child among married couples in developed countries are increased fatigue and decreased marital satisfaction.

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Internal Dynamics of Families

Interpersonal Relationships

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/ncfr-report/focus/empowerment-and-knowledge-guiding-parents-creating-healthy-infant-sleep-routines

Empowerment and Knowledge: Guiding Parents in Creating Healthy Infant Sleep Routines

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Wendy Middlemiss, Ph.D., CFLE, Associate Professor, and Kaylee Seddio, M.S., CFLE, doctoral candidate, Department of Educational Psychology, University of North Texas

A variety of different safe sleep routines are recommended for infants, and many of them identified as the only safe routine.

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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan

Internal Dynamics of Families

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Parent Education and Guidance

Family Life Education Methodology

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https://www.ncfr.org/ncfr-report/focus/why-rates-bedsharing-infants-are-rising

Why Rates of Bedsharing With Infants are Rising, While U.S. Health Policy Advocates Condemn it

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Elaine S. Barry, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Penn State Fayette

“Bedsharing” refers to a parent (usually the mother) and infant sharing the same adult bed for all or part of the night.

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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan

Interpersonal Relationships

Internal Dynamics of Families

Family Law and Public Policy

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https://www.ncfr.org/ncfr-report/focus/ambivalence-new-research-co-sleeping-united-states

Ambivalence: New Research on Co-Sleeping in the United States

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Adrienne Riegle, Ph.D., CFLE, Graduate of Sociology, Iowa State University

Most Family Science literature overlooks the “forgotten third” of parenting, that is, the approximately eight hours of “sleep” needed per day.

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Internal Dynamics of Families

Family Health

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https://www.ncfr.org/ncfr-report/focus/benefits-bedtime-routines-preschoolers-and-their-families

The Benefits of Bedtime Routines for Preschoolers and their Families

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Caroline Wall, B.S., Child Life Intern, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, and Jenell Kelly, Ph.D., CFLE, Part-Time Temporary Faculty, College of Education and Human Services, Central Michigan University

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that preschoolers sleep 10 to 13 hours daily to maximize their health, well-being, and development.

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Internal Dynamics of Families

Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan

Parent Education and Guidance

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https://www.ncfr.org/ncfr-report/focus/parents-children-and-sleep-deprivation

Parents, Children and Sleep Deprivation

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Nicola D. Rodrigues, Ph.D., CFLE, former Visiting Professor, Department of Family Science and Social Work, Miami University

As a mother of three growing boys—ages 9, 5, and 3 years—I can honestly say that my husband and I have not had an uninterrupted night of sleep since 2007.

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Internal Dynamics of Families

Interpersonal Relationships

Family Health

Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan

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IFFD Paper 66: Families in a Changing Society

/sites/default/files/2017-07/IFFDPapers66EN.pdf

EU Project Families and Societies Final Recommendations

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Livia Sz. Oláh, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Demography at the Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

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International Federation for Family Development

The project’s aim is to address changing families and sustainable societies, policy contexts and diversity over the life course and across generations

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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts

Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan

Internal Dynamics of Families

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http://iffd.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/IFFDPapers65EN.pdf

IFFD Paper 65: An Often Untapped Potential

Helping Parents to Fulfill Their Role in the Development of Children

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Diego Barroso

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International Federation for Family Development

This year’s International Day of Families focused on the role of families and family oriented policies in promoting education and overall well being

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Parent Education and Guidance

Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts

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http://www.afcpe.org/news-and-publications/journal-of-financial-counseling-and-planning?volume=401

Financial Executive Orientation, Information Source, and Financial Satisfaction of Young Adults

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Yingxia Caoa and Jeanny Liu

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Journal Of Financial Counseling And Planning

Social media play a role in the lives of young adults, but motivators and influences of this and similar sources on their money handling are not as well understood

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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan

Family Resource Management

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http://familyvio.csw.fsu.edu/our-new-research-trauma-informed-co-parenting-how-a-shift-in-compulsory-divorce-education-to-reflect-new-brain-development-research-can-promote-both-parents-and-childrens-best-inte/

Our New Research: Trauma-Informed Co-Parenting: How A Shift in Compulsory Divorce Education to Reflect New Brain Development Research Can Promote Both Parents’ and Children’s Best Interests

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Karen Oehme, Anthony J. Ferraro, Nat Stern, Lisa S. Panisch, and Mallory Lucier-Greer

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The Institute for Family Violence Studies

An overview of the advent and proliferation of statutorily mandated divorce education classes in the United States as well as their goals.

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Internal Dynamics of Families

Parent Education and Guidance

Family Law and Public Policy

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/ncfr-report/focus/doing-family-at-a-distance/overview-and-introduction-doing-family-distance

Overview and Introduction: “Doing Family” from a Distance

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Judith A. Myers-Walls, Ph.D., CFLE Emeritus, Professor Emerita, Human Development and Family Studies, Purdue University

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Spring 2017 Family Focus, NCFR Report

This issue of NCFR Report's Family Focus provides some hints to build family strengths in spite of geographic separation.

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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts

Internal Dynamics of Families

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/ncfr-report/focus/doing-family-at-a-distance/doing-family-across-international-borders-family-experiences-and-international-high-school-student

Doing Family Across International Borders: Family Experiences and International High School Student Exchange

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Karen S. Myers-Bowman, Ph.D., CFLE, associate professor, Department of Family Studies and Human Services, Kansas State University

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Spring 2017 Family Focus, NCFR Report

It is estimated that more than 100,000 students around the world study abroad at the high school level each year.

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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts

Internal Dynamics of Families

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/ncfr-report/focus/doing-family-at-a-distance/emotional-toll-doing-family-latino-transnational-families

The Emotional Toll of “Doing Family” in Latino Transnational Families

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Megan Barolet-Fogarty, MA, doctoral candidate, Department of Human Development and Family Studies, University of Delaware

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Spring 2017 Family Focus, NCFR Report

Changes in global labor markets have driven the feminization of migration from Latin America, increasing the number of mothers leaving children behind.

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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts

Internal Dynamics of Families

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/ncfr-report/focus/doing-family-at-a-distance/indian-transnational-families-strengths-and-vulnerabilities

Indian Transnational Families: Strengths and Vulnerabilities

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Kamala Ramadoss, Ph.D., CFLE, associate professor, Department of Human Development and Family Science, Syracuse University

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Spring 2017 Family Focus, NCFR Report

People migrating to the U.S. may leave their families — spouse, children, aging parents, and extended family — in their home country.

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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts

Internal Dynamics of Families

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/ncfr-report/focus/doing-family-at-a-distance/doing-my-bid-away-kids-fathering-correctional-facilities

Doing My Bid, Away From the Kids: Fathering in Correctional Facilities

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Kevin Roy, Ph.D., associate professor; Laura Golojuch, MS, doctoral student, Department of Family Science, School of Public Health, University of Maryland College Park

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Spring 2017 Family Focus, NCFR Report

At any time, more than 2% of U.S. children under age 18 have a parent who is incarcerated.

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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts

Internal Dynamics of Families

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