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Judith A. Myers-Walls, Ph.D., CFLE Emeritus, Professor Emerita; and Karen Bogenschneider, Ph.D., Professor Emerita
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NCFR Family Focus
Identifying unintended consequences of policies is more than an academic exercise.
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Family Law and Public Policy
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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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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
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Parent Education and Guidance
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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
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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Lorne Campbell & Timothy J. Loving (Eds.). (2012). American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C. ISBN 978-1-4338-1072-7. 296 Pages.
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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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Internal Dynamics of Families
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from the Mathematica Center for Improving Research Evidence
This guide from Mathematica's Center for Improving Research Evidence explains four important types of evidence as well as how to evaluate them.
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Supplemental material from the American Psychological Association's guide to writing clearly and concisely.
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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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Family Health
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Reviewed by Clara Gerhardt, MBA, Ph.D., CFLE
Of all the books crossing my desk recently, this is the work that impacted me considerably and I referred to its pages again and again.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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The National Children's Study Vanguard pilot study, beginning in 2009, enrolled and collected data on environmental influences on child health and development.
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by Paul R. Amato, Ph.D., NCFR president
If medical research, which relies largely on experimental trials with random assignment, is frequently wrong, then what about family research?
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Considerations for Systematic Evidence Reviews
This paper discusses bias caused by attrition within the Home Visiting Evidence of Effectiveness review of home visiting programs.
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by Anthony Ferraro, James Duncan, Taylor Davis, and Kayla Reed
As clinicians and practitioners working with families, it is our responsibility to understand the unique contexts in which the families we serve exist.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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The Journal of Juvenile Justice is a semi-annual, peer-reviewed journal available free online.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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Reviewed by Allison Y. Gibbons, Ph.D., CFLE
The editors of this book promise to "move work and family research forward theoretically and empirically."
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Professional Ethics and Practice
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This report provides early findings from a study of six grantees that provide services to soon-to-be and recently-released fathers and their families.
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Two reports from the U.S. Census Bureau address income and health insurance coverage during the 2013 calendar year.
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by Murray A. Straus, Ph.D., Co-Director, Family Research Laboratory and Professor Emeritus of Sociology, University of New Hampshire
A purpose of this article is to let NCFR members know that they are welcome to use the data for two multi-nation studies of partner violence (PV) that I organized.
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Interpersonal Relationships
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by Joseph Carroll, University of New HampshireThis paper was presented at the National Council on Family Relations 1975 Annual Meeting.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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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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This meta-analysis gives an overview of the research on the importance of family-centered practices, based on studies of 11,000 participants from seven countries.
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by Twyla J. Hill, Ph.D., professor of sociology, Wichita State University; and Stacy Tiemeyer, M.A., University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Almost all previous research on siblings and caregiving division of labor is qualitative.
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In this article, the authors hope to shift the debate in the practice disciplines concerning quality in qualitative research.
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NCFR members examine data and trends in family-related topics such as multi-generational households, children and media use, and more.
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