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Lizabeth Malone, Emily Knas, Sara Bernstein, and Lindsay Read Feinberg of Mathematica Policy Research
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Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, the Administration for Children and Families
This report describes preliminary work in support of an early childhood needs assessment for American Indian and Alaska Native children prenatal to age five.
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Family Health
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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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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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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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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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
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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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Children's Mental Health eReview, University of Minnesota
This publication summarizes research and implications for policy and practice mental health and resilience of transgender youth.
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U.S. Office of Adolescent Health
The U.S. Dept of Health and Human services Office of Adolescent Health (OAH) has released a new video that highlights the latest research on the adolescent brain.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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OPRE
The Office of Planning, Research & Evaluation (OPRE) has released a three-part Resource Series to "help state and territory child care administrators
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Family Health
Internal Dynamics of Families
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By Omhagain Dayeen, Jenn Greiving, Zoya El-Hassan, and Larissa Kelly
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CFLE Network, Winter 2017
Four graduate students who attended the Family Science Association’s Teaching Family Science conference share reactions and learnings
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Family Science Education
Family Health
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Dawn Cassidy, M.Ed., CFLE, NCFR Director of Family Life Education
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CFLE Network, Winter 2017
ACEs are potentially traumatic events that can have negative, lasting effects on health and well-being
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Family Health
Family Science Education
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by Paula Tripp, Ph.D., CFCS, CFLE, Oklahoma State University; and Jin Young Choi, MPH, Ph.D., Sam Houston State University
Vital short-term goals need to be reached to see long-term healthier adults.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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by Christopher J. Wretman; Kaylyn E. Weller; and Gary L. Bowen, Ph.D.; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The School Success Profile (SSP) is a self-report electronic survey for middle and high school students about their beliefs.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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by Brianna Routh, M.P.H., R.D.; Kimberly Greder, Ph.D.; Brenda Lohman, Ph.D.; and Tricia Neppl, Ph.D.; Iowa State University
In Healthy People 2020, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reported that obesity and poor mental health are national public health concerns.
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by Jerica M. Berge, Ph.D., M.P.H., LMFT, CFLE; and Keeley Pratt, Ph.D., LMFT; University of Minnesota
Family systems theory and social cognitive theory offer complementary frameworks.
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by Jennifer Haake, B.S.
Several states, taking into consideration the health risks associated with obesity, have placed parents of morbidly obese children under arrest.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Health
Family Law and Public Policy
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by Amanda Westmoreland, M.S., LMFT, doctoral candidate, University of Kentucky
My goal for this report is to outline some key terms surrounding obesity.
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by Katie Reck, Ph.D.; and Danielle Piggott; Central Michigan University
Recent projections by scholars estimate an increase in the number of obese adults to 65 million by 2030.
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Family Law and Public Policy
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by Shawn Christiansen, Ph.D.; and Matthew Schmidt, M.S., R.D.; Southern Utah University
In Japan, tasty and nutritious food is standard across elementary schools because of national law and the food culture of Japan.
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by Katherine A. Magerko, M.S.; and Angela R. Wiley, Ph.D.; University of Illinois
Our research indicates that child care providers may be excellent partners for supporting and improving the health of children and adults in the community.
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by Carolyn Sutter, M.S.; Jennifer C. Taylor, M.S.; Adrienne Nishina, Ph.D.; and Lenna L. Ontai, Ph.D.; University of California, Davis
A more nuanced understanding of social processes will ultimately help to develop more effective and developmentally appropriate school-based food policies.
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This Family Focus section of NCFR Reprot — themed "Families and Obesity" — includes articles on blending perspectives for a more comprehensive look at obesity.
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Synesthesia is a condition where stimulation of the senses can produce sensations in other modes of sensing — tasting shapes, feeling sounds, or hearing colors.
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Research has shown in detail for the first time which brain areas respond when we hear certain words — including family-related concepts.
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Family Health