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http://www.census.gov/prod/www/statistical_abstract.html
Statistics about the history of the United States offer a fascinating window into how lives have changed over time.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1756-2589.2009.00026.x/abstract
This article analyzes accurate and inaccurate application of the ecological perspective, which evolved into what is known today as bioecological theory.
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https://www.acf.hhs.gov/cb/resource/tribal-workgroup
This guide identifies values that can foster trust and build the knowledge and skills of Tribes to conduct more useful evaluations of child welfare programs.
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Professional Ethics and Practice
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https://www.ncfr.org/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-early-childhood/childhood-trauma-prevention-and-intervention-strategi
by John Machir, supervisor, Mountain State Healthy Families, Point Pleasant, West Virginia
This article focuses on early childhood stress response to trauma and abuse.
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by Juana Gaviria and Neda Moinolmolki, Ph.D. candidates, Human Development & Family Studies, University of Delaware; and Myae Han, Ph.D., associate professor, Human Development & Family Studies, University of Delaware
With the recent momentum in our society toward raising the bar for early childhood education, the importance of family literacy has fallen to the side.
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by Anu Sachdev, Ph.D. Director of the Early Childhood Education Program Art as a Way of Learning; Whitney Szmodis, Ph.D. candidate, Teaching, Learning, and Technology, Lehigh University; and Sothy Eng, Ph.D., Professor, Lehigh University
We were afforded the opportunity to conduct field research in Cambodia through a partnership with a nonprofit organization.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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by April Trent, MPA, director for the Rosenwald Center for Families and Children, and Javiette Samuel, Ph.D., CFLE, associate extension administrator and associate professor, Division of Family and Consumer Sciences, Kentucky State University
Differences in early childhood experiences are inevitably contributing to a readiness gap for children before they enter kindergarten.
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by Samantha A. Goodrich, M. A., doctoral student; Kellie G. Randall, M. A., doctoral student; Stephen A. Anderson, Ph. D.; and Ronald M. Sabatelli, Ph. D., University of Connecticut Center for Applied Research in Human Development
A critical component of the criminal justice system that influences families is the juvenile justice system.
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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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https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/reports/2010/01/25/7194/the-three-faces-of-work-family-conflict/
The Poor, the Professionals, and the Missing Middle
The analysis shows that although all families face work–family conflict, they experience it differently.
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http://www.cyberpsychology.eu/view.php?cisloclanku=2013052301
This literature review analyzes the most current research on parents' use of the Internet.
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http://www.familiesandwork.org/overwork-in-america-when-the-way-we-work-becomes-too-much/
This study focused on the concept of overwork and the implication for individuals and employers.
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https://www2.bc.edu/~harrinb/Docs/Publications/Work%20Life%20Evolution%20Study%20final.pdf
The study offers a historical perspective on the origins of work–life balance, current trends in the field, as well as a projection of future directions.
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https://aspe.hhs.gov/basic-report/work-family-supports-low-income-families-key-research-findings-and-policy-trends
Key Research Findings and Policy Trends
This research shows that work–family policy can positively affect children's well-being, family income, job stability, employers' productivity, and public health.
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Family Law and Public Policy
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https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/243975.pdf
This bulletin from the U.S. Department of Justice describes five broad theoretical perspectives that explain patterns of offending beginning in adolescence.
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https://cehdvision2020.umn.edu/blog/embrace-cultural-identity/
This article from the University of Minnesota's College of Education and Human Development explores how cultural identity affects students' academic success.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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https://www.justice.gov/defendingchildhood/cev-rpt-full.pdf
This report from the U.S. Attorney General's office contains recommendations for protecting children against exposure to violence.
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https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/co-parenting-after-divorce
This website section contains a set of essays for divorcing and divorced parents to help them deal with the challenges of divorce and coparenting.
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Interpersonal Relationships
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This article from the September 2008 issue of NCFR Report discusses ambiguous loss as it relates to failed adoptions.
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Counseling and Therapy
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
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This article from the December 2001 issue of NCFR Report discusses ambiguous loss as it relates to the Sept. 11 attacks on the World Trade Center in New York.
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Counseling and Therapy
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
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This article from the June 2005 issue of NCFR Report discusses ambiguous loss as it relates to grandparents and biological grandchildren being placed for adoption.
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Counseling and Therapy
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
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by Marcia Pioppi Galazzi, M.Ed., CFLE
The challenge for early educators is to support the power of family teachings, while appreciating what the early care and education profession contributes.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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by Tom R. Rinkoski, M.Ed., CFLE
My professional career has been entirely within faith-based organizations.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Interpersonal Relationships
Parent Education and Guidance
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by Cheryl M. Robinson, Ph.D., CFLE, CFCS
Teaching in the community allows you to connect with people of all socioeconomic levels, ages, ethnicities, educational levels, religions and interests.
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Interpersonal Relationships
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by Debbie Jensen, MS, CFLE
When I was a busy newspaper editor writing an article about local child advocates, I found myself asking for more information about how I could join them.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
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