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https://cup.columbia.edu/book/proposing-prosperity/9780231170307
NCFR member Jennifer Randles, Ph.D. challenges assumptions of marriage education policy using interviews, observation, and a look at marriage education courses.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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https://www.ncfr.org/cfle-network/current-issue/research-update-practitioners-trauma-informed-education
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CFLE Network, Winter 2017
Understanding the impact of trauma and engaging in trauma-informed practice are two steps by which FLEs support families who face challenges and system disruptions
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Counseling and Therapy
Internal Dynamics of Families
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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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Research
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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Internal Dynamics of Families
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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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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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https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/family-stress-management/book243127
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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http://www.springer.com/us/book/9781489977007
by Lawrence Ganong and Marilyn Coleman
This book synthesizes the emerging knowledge base on stepfamilies, their inherent concerns, and why so relatively little is still known about them.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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When Jeni Stepien's dad couldn't walk her down the aisle, she requested that someone else: the man who received her father's heart in a transplant.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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Research Brief
http://www.bgsu.edu/ncfmr/resources/data/resources-by-topic/mothers.html
This is a collection of research and resources — family profiles, working papers, and conference presentations — on mothers.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
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http://www.mirecc.va.gov/visn19/talk2kids/
This collection includes several written guides, videos, and more to help parents talk to children of various ages about a suicide attempt in the family.
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Counseling and Therapy
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
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http://www.sesamestreet.org/toolkits/divorce
A Sesame Workshop resource
This toolkit from Sesame Workshop aims to provide tools and language to help young children cope with and understand divorce.
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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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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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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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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.amazon.com/gp/product/1433127458
by Carol J. Bruess
This book discusses how digital and social media are affecting and changing nearly every aspect of family interaction over the lifespan.
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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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