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In 2016, over 80,000 refugees were admitted into the United States, the most since 1999. Where they went varied dramatically. Pew Research Center looks at the most, and least, common states for refugees to have settled.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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The National Council on Family Relations and its Board of Directors are pleased to announce the two recipient projects of the organization's 2015-16 Innovation Grants initiative, which awards up to two $10,000 research grants per year.
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A new survey, by Carers Trust, of older caregivers in the UK found that caring for sick or disabled family members is resulting in health and wellness issues among the caregivers
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How researchers and policymakers can improve programs and policies by using behavioral insights to better understand the everyday challenges faced by individuals who can benefit from government programs.
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How important is it to a marriage to share household chores? According to results from Pew Research Center's Religious Landscape Study, over half of married adults say shared housework is "very important."
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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Demographic changes, including a rising number of older adults and fewer women of childbearing age, have resulted in a record 17 states where more whites died than were born in 2014. Learn more and look at the policy implications that may result.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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Research from the Public Religion Research Institute shows that 62 percent of young adults who were raised in a religion abandoned their faith before they turned 18. Find out how parents and religious leaders are responding.
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Religion and Families
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The Administration for Children & Families examines the increased understanding of the impact homelessness has on families, and especially how it affects young children.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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This study from OPRE uses information from the Parents and Children Together (PACT) evaluation to examine the role social connections play for low-income fathers.
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Parent Education and Guidance
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The 2017 Groves Conference on Marriage and Family will be held from June 4-7 in Charleston, SC.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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To be held in Utrecht, the Netherlands from Aug. 29 - Sept. 1, 2017, with preconference workshops on Aug. 28 and 29.
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The Puerto Rico Research Alliance for Dropout Prevention is hosting a webinar from 3-4 pm on Dec. 7, 2016.
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Parent Education and Guidance
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What impact does paid maternity leave have on infant development and a family's second birth plans? This article in Family Relations, by Hoosang Hwang, explores what has happened in South Korea.
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NCFR awarded honors to 24 college and university students who completed their academic programs in 2016. NCFR Honors Student Recognition is awarded to students who demonstrate outstanding achievements in academics, leadership, and community service in the family field.
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The Society for Researtch on Adolescents (SRA) is calling for papers for a special issue of the Journal of Reaearch on Adolescence. The issue's focus will be "Processes of Religious and Spiritual Influence in Adolescence."
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Religion and Families
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Beyond which candidates were elected during the U.S. elections on Nov. 8, what family-related ballot initiatives were approved or rejected by voters?
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Research by NCFR member Kelly D. Davis, PhD at Oregon State University's Social Science Research Institute, shows a link between repetetive thought about work-family conflict and health problems.
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Family Health
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Happy Thanksgiving from NCFR! It's the perfect time to take a look at research on the benefits children get from having family meals together.
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Internal Dynamics of Families
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The Center for Budget and Policy Priorities look at the struggles of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, designed to provide a safety net for low-income families.
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Family Law and Public Policy
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NCFR's future is inextricably tied to the quality and dedication of its leaders. We need you!
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The National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) is seeking five new Academic Program Review (APR) Committee members for terms beginning Jan. 1, 2019.
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Discover how the pressure to package themselves as underprivileged can create ambivalence in students.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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2017 is the 125th anniversary of the American Psychological Association as well as the 30th anniversary of the Journal of Family Psychology. To honor these milestones the Journal of Family Psychology is publishing a special issue exploring the advances in methods and measurement in the field of family psychology.
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Research
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With older adults today more frequently being unmarried, the Journal of Marriage and Family compares the well-being of these older, single men and women across a variety of partnership statuses.
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