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What Is Family Science

WebImportantly, Family Scientists are uniquely positioned to: Family Science is the scientific study of families and close interpersonal relationships. Through research, practice, and …

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Become a Family Scientist We Are Family Science

WebFamily Science graduates are uniquely positioned to: examine relationships, interactions, and dynamics within families and among family members, apply deep knowledge of what …

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Stories: The Impact of Family Science We Are Family Science

WebStories: The impact of Family Scientists’ work. Scholars and professionals in Family Science — the scientific study of families and close interpersonal relationships — work to …

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'We Are Family Science' — Created by NCFR We Are …

WebThe National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan professional membership organization for those who study, teach about, and educate families. NCFR …

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How Family Scientists Make a Difference We Are Family Science

WebFamily issues like divorce and crime can be costly, both emotionally and financially. But Family Science's preventive approach benefits families and society. For example, a …

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Increasing Understanding & Reducing Stigma of Youth Mental …

WebApproximately 20–25% of youth ages 13–18 are diagnosed with a mental disorder with severe impairment, according to data from the National Comorbidity Survey—Adolescent …

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Addressing mental health needs through prevention & intervention

WebBy Alexander Chan, Ph.D., LMFT Extension Specialist, University of Maryland Extension Marriage and Family Therapist, The Sibley Group DC. In my dual professional roles as …

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Strengthening family relationships through therapy & education

WebBy Rachel Sullivan, LMFT, CFLE-P Owner & Founder, Solid Ground Counseling Center (Madison, Alabama) As a marriage and family therapist (MFT), I’m really helping people …

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Careers in Family Science We Are Family Science

WebDiscover More Careers. Family Science professionals and scholars are diverse, and so are their careers. Family Scientists make valuable contributions in many roles and settings. …

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Improving Adult Education & Workforce Skills Training We Are …

WebImproving adult education and workforce skills training by addressing family issues. Miguel Brambila, M.S. In his work with adult basic education students, Miguel Brambila, M.S., …

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Connecting agriculture & public health to support families’ well …

WebThe work NIFA supports lies at the nexus of public health and agriculture, which is an ideal position to impact global health by facilitating the exchange of ideas and partnerships to …

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Preventing Homelessness for Families Through Advocacy

WebHomelessness is a reality for more than half a million people in the U.S., according to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. I’ve focused on homelessness in …

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Bringing Research to Life to Meet Kids' Educational Needs We …

WebBringing research to life: Meeting children’s educational needs through stakeholder collaboration. Lorena Aceves, Ph.D. By Lorena Aceves, Ph.D. Research Scientist, Child …

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Helping individuals navigate relationships with food and family

WebThe program allows participants to increase their knowledge of healthy food choices; learn about economical, easy-to-prepare foods that reflect their cultural identities; try new …

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Decreasing Children's Future Substance Abuse

WebSubstance use treatment centers in the U.S. are overflowing with clients requesting treatment support. But what if we can prevent the heartbreak and devastation before it …

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Supporting Domestic Violence Clients to Prevent a Return to

WebIn my role as a housing case manager at a domestic violence shelter, my primary goal is to match a client with resources and support to prevent a return to homelessness — …

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Empowering Families to Navigate Their Children's Early & Middle …

WebIn my work providing pregnancy and childbirth classes, postpartum doula support, and coaching for families with children prenatal to preteen, my goal is to empower families to …

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Working With Incarcerated Fathers to Create & Repair Family

WebFathers continue to be an untapped and underutilized resource in parent and family education, and there are no simple answers or foolproof strategies for engaging and …

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Reducing Unintended Pregnancy in Teens We Are Family Science

WebAs director of programs at NTARUPT, I manage the organization’s federal grant for optimal health. I coordinate and collaborate with public and charter educational communities and …

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