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by Jane Rose Njue, Ph.D., CFLE, Associate Professor of Family and Child Studies, Northern Illinois University
In Kenya, several factors have been associated with domestic violence. These include a traditionally patriarchal family structure and gender disparities.
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by Yan Ruth Xia, Ph.D., CFLE, Associate Professor, Department Graduate Chair, and Sarah Taylor, doctoral student, Department of Child, Youth, and Family Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
The Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing (1995) drew broad attention from the public, researchers, and the government to gender equality.
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by Rosario Esteinou, Ph.D., Senior Professor and Researcher, Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social
Family violence has been an important and ongoing issue in Mexican society.
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Jason B. Whiting, Ph. D., Associate Professor, and Lisa V. Merchant, M.S., doctoral candidate; Department of Community, Family, and Addiction Services, Marriage and Family Therapy, Texas Tech University
This article reviews some critical issues regarding intimate partner violence in the United States, its prevalence, and how professionals can help.
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by Sylvia M. Asay, Ph.D., CFLE, Univ of Nebraska-Kearney; John DeFrain, Ph.D., Univ of Nebraska-Lincoln; Marcee Metzger, Exec Director, Voices of Hope, Lincoln, Nebraska; Bob Moyer, MBA, Exec Director, Family Violence Council, Lancaster County, Nebraska
A focus on family strengths brings into a more reasonable balance our understanding of how families succeed in the face of inherent difficulties.
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by Mehmet Ali Balkanlğlu, Ph.D., Department of Sociology, Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey; Rudy Ray Seward, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Sociology, Department of Sociology, University of North Texas
Contrasting to what national statistics suggest, domestic violence was very rare in these admittedly very select long-lasting marriages.
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In this issue of Family Focus, your colleagues review perspectives on intimate partner violence from around the world.
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Reviewed by Ron J. Hammond, Ph.D., CFLE
To the novice student of ADHD, the first chapter of this book will be enlightening.
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Data was used from the 2011/12 National Survey of Children's Health to examine the prevalence of caring adults' relationships among children in the U.S., ages 6-17
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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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by Mary Gosche, M.A., CFLE
I teach parent education, sex education, daycare provider training, relationship enrichment, and anger management.
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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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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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by Risa Garon, LCSW-C, BCD, CFLE
NFRC's mission is to foster healthy relationships throughout the life cycle regardless of family composition.
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Reviewed by Laura Taylor, CFLE
The best introduction to Solution Building in Couples Therapy is the quote "it's so simple, it is almost complicated."
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by Giovanna Gianesini, Ph.D., social psychologist and postdoctoral researcher, Alma Mater Studiorum University, Bologna, Italy
A focus on relational competence, developmental relationships, psychosocial support, and resilience offers a relational and developmental perspective on aging.
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by Karen A. Roberto, Ph.D., Director, Center for Gerontology, Virginia Tech
National surveys suggest that intimate partner violence affects nearly one third of women aged 50 and older each year.
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by Leonard Sturdivant, M.S., doctoral student, MFT, Department of Human Development, Virginia Tech
In my Advanced Contemporary Marriage and Family Therapies class, relationship theories about increasing positive behavior made perfect sense.
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Reviewed by Christopher Keown Belous, MA, CFLE, and Jessica A. Topor, MA
Close Relationships is a text purely focused on intimate relationships.
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Reviewed by Judith A. Myers-Walls, Ph.D., CFLE
The author of this book expresses frustration about how many educational resources overlook sibling issues.
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by James M. Raymo, Ph.D. professor of sociology, director, Center for Demography and Ecology, and director, Concentration in Analysis and Research, University of Wisconsin–Madison
In Japan, marriage is changing in fundamental ways.
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by Bernhard Nauck, Ph.D., professor, Institute of Sociology, Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany; and Daniel Fuss, Ph.D., Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany
The German Family Panel pairfam is a comprehensive panel survey providing an extended empirical basis for advances in family research.
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Reviewed by Ron J. Hammond, Ph.D., CFLE
I strongly recommend this text to family studies and family science faculty and students.
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by Olena Nesteruk, Ph.D., associate professor, Family and Child Studies, Montclair State University
In this article I highlight Eastern European (EE) immigrants in the United States and share how they maintain intergenerational relationships across the ocean.
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