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by Robert Milardo, Ph.D., University of Maine
The issues of concern are (1) the overall quality of writing and (2) the adherence of a manuscript to "house style."
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by Robert Milardo, Ph.D.
Success in writing derives from some very different approaches grounded in a few key principles.
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by Robert Milardo, Ph.D., University of Maine
Let's talk about the elements of really great titles mindful that we are trying to write great social science for professional audiences.
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by Robert Milardo, Ph.D., University of Maine
In this article, we'll examine writing communities that are sometimes quite informal, and more formal writing groups.
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by Jennifer Crosswhite, Ph.D., CFLE, NCFR Director of Public Affairs
NCFR journal authors will now sign a new Copyright Transfer Agreement (CTA), which explains how authors can share their articles in today's technological world.
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by Jennifer Crosswhite, Ph.D., CFLE, NCFR director of public affairs
As the person responsible for advancing NCFR's policy initiatives, it's my job to help create tools to help you as an individual or affiliate impact family policy.
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by Jennifer Crosswhite, Ph.D., CFLE, Director of Public Affairs
The purpose of this article is to share with you NCFR's emerging resources available to use in traditional and online undergraduate and graduate courses.
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by Jennifer Crosswhite, Ph.D., CFLE, NCFR director of public affairs
One way to expand the impact of family science research is to provide research on families to policymakers using an educational approach.
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by Jennifer Crosswhite, Ph.D., CFLE, NCFR director of public affairs
To provide a success story with tips, Dr. Kelly Roberts graciously agreed to write about her experiences trying to pass legislation.
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/ncfr-report/current-issue/presidents-report-claiming-more-we-know
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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/ncfr-report/focus/child-abuse-neglect/answer-human-violence
by Richard Rhodes, Guest Columnist, Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction (1988) and the National Book Award (1987)
I know today that violence is not genetic nor merely neurological: violence is learned through a process of violent socialization.
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By Michael P. Johnson, Ph.D., Associate Professor Emeritus, Penn State University
One of NCFR's leading scholars on domestic violence examines the link between Intimate Partner Violence and child abuse.
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by Murray A. Straus, Ph.D., Family Research Laboratory, University of New Hampshire
The idea that ending spanking and other corporal punishment can majorly contribute to preventing physical abuse of children seems preposterous to all but a few.
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/ncfr-report/focus/cohabitation/cohabitation-and-rise-out-wedlock-childbearing
by Daniel T. Lichter, Ph.D., and Julie H. Carmalt, Ph.D., Department of Policy Analysis and Management, Cornell University
Should we be concerned about the accelerated uncoupling of marriage and childbearing?
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
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/ncfr-report/focus/cohabitation/sliding-vs-deciding-understanding-mystery
By Scott M. Stanley, Research Professor and Co-director of the Center for Marital and Family Studies, and Galena K. Rhoades is a senior researcher at the Center for Marital and Family Studies, University of Denver.
The belief that cohabiting prior to marriage lowers one's odds of divorce has no evidence going for it, yet it is a strongly held belief.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
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by Paul C. Rosenblatt, Ph.D., Morse–Alumni Distinguished Teaching Professor, Department of Family Social Science, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN, [email protected]
Family research and theory can illuminate everyday taken-for-granted relationship life in ways that enrich, empower, and educate the general public.
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by Judith Treas, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology, University of California, Irvine
Housework has been a gold mine for research.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Resource Management
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by Benjamin Karney, Ph.D. Professor of Social Psychology, UCLA
Relationship expert, Benjamin Karney from UCLA, discusses couples and stress.
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/ncfr-report/focus/divorce-relationship-dissolution/divorce-and-dissolution-recognizing-reality
by Stephanie Coontz, Evergreen State College
To help individuals and society cope with [divorce], we need to move beyond sweeping generalizations about the "average" outcome of divorce.
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by Paul R. Amato, Ph.D., Arnold and Bette Hoffman Professor of Family Sociology and Demography, The Pennsylvania State University
Research has consistently demonstrated that children and adults who go through a divorce experience declines in subjective well-being and physical health.
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by Isolina Ricci, Ph.D., LMFT
During the stressful period prior to the separation — and often for several years afterward — even the most dedicated parents are unsteady.
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/ncfr-report/focus/families-work-life/between-career-mystique-and-reality-minding-gap
by Phyllis Moen, Ph.D., McKnight Presidential Chair, Professor of Sociology, University of Minnesota
The Career Mystique embodies the work ethic. It epitomizes the American Dream.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Resource Management
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-aging/active-and-successful-aging-europe-role-relational-resilience
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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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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by Alexandra E. Schmidt, M.S., doctoral candidate, Department of Community, Family, and Addiction Services, Texas Tech University
I recently completed an internship for my family therapy master's degree at the Family Studies Center of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.
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Counseling and Therapy
Internal Dynamics of Families
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