Coffin Corner

Candidates for Friday Five

1. FRPN Grantee Report: Evaluating Mother and Nonresidential Father Engagement in Coparenting Services in a Fatherhood Program

Nov 2018 | Sarah Whitton, Kimberley Sperber, Karen Ludwig, Aaron Vissman & Harold Howard

http://www.frpn.org/asset/frpn-grantee-report-evaluating-mother-and-nonresidential-father-engagement-in-coparenting




2. Child Trends News Service: Engaging Parents Through Social Science and Television News

https://www.childtrends.org/videos/child-trends-news-service-engaging-parents-through-social-science-and-television-news




3. The truth behind long-term relationships revealed: Half of millennials make out their relationship is happier than it really is

https://www.relate.org.uk/about-us/media-centre/press-releases/2018/11/05/truth-behind-long-term-relationships-revealed-half-millennials-make-out-their-relationship-happier-it-really

OR

80 relationship tips





4. A SIMPLE WAY TO DE-ESCALATE COUPLE CONFLICTS

The Family Institute at Northwestern University  

https://www.family-institute.org/behavioral-health-resources/simple-way-de-escalate-couple-conflicts




5. Multiple Intelligences Theory: Widely Used, Yet Misunderstood

Youki Terada



8. The Bridesmaids Are Multiplying

CAROLINE KITCHENER
 
https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2018/11/american-weddings-bridesmaids/575404/




9. THREE GOOD THINGS

https://ggia.berkeley.edu/practice/three-good-things?#




10. Research Grants
To support research on the self, virtue and public life, approximately 10 new research projects will be funded
https://selfvirtueandpubliclife.com/initiatives/grants/?mc_cid=9dcfa9aafa&mc_eid=d7ca4578e9




11. How Do the Best Films of 1968 Look Today?

ARMOND WHITE










Speaking of 1968, Pat and I celebrate our 50th anniversary this Fri (Nov 16)

Posted by Bill Coffin on Friday, May 20, 2016


Bill

Candidates for Friday Five






3 . For Families: 5 Tips for Cultivating Empathy


OR

WHAT'S STOPPING YOU FROM RAISING KIND AND EMPATHIC CHILDREN?




4. A  new report by the Early Intervention Foundation describing the value of early intervention, including in the three major risks of substance misuse, risky sexual behaviour and child maltreatment. In order to realise the potential of early intervention, says the Foundation, government should:

·        Establish a new long-term investment fund to test the impact of a whole-system approach to early intervention in a small number of places

·        Establish a new What Works Acceleration Fund to support a wider set of places across England to deliver effective early intervention

·        Set up a new cross-government taskforce on early intervention to coordinate the work of relevant Whitehall departments and to oversee the delivery of these commitments


OR

New FI project with Fulham FC supports dads and daughters



OR


Italy's populist government plans to reward fertile families with state land in bid to boost birth rate

 Andrea Vogt





5. Pregnancy Center Builds Stronger Fathers in Just 15 Minutes with New Initiative

   





6. Start a Home Group






7.  101 Ways to Thank a Veteran



OR

ASU instructor and former Army wife creates close-knit culture for students to advocate for veterans

Marshall Terrill, Reporter, ASU Now





8.  Keys to Integrating Relationship Education into Safety-Net Delivery Systems  

  Amy Laura Arnold, Ph.D., CFLE, Kristin Abner, Ph.D., and Robyn Cenizal, CFLE  






9. Friday, November 16, 2018 | 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Saving international adoption



OR

November 15, 2018

2018 Antipoverty Forum






10. Premarital Cohabitation and the Odds of Divorce: The Latest

11. FOR THE LOVE OF RELATIONSHIPS – The retreat from marriage

Joneen Mackenzie






12. When the Military Takes a Toll on Your Marriage: Reflections on 'Indivisible'

Gary Chapman 

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/11/01/when-military-takes-toll-your-marriage-reflections-indivisible.html





Thanks!
Bill

Candidates for Friday Five

1. Education and Enrichment sessions at NCFR conference

https://www.ncfr.org/ncfr-2018/conference-schedule?f%5B0%5D=section%3Aeducationenrichment



2. Divorce Rate in the U.S.: Geographic Variation, 2017

https://www.bgsu.edu/ncfmr/resources/data/family-profiles/schweizer-divorce-rate-2017-fp-18-21.html




3. When you are unhappy in a relationship, why do you stay? The answer may surprise you

University of Utah via ScienceDirect

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/10/181022122848.htm




4. UTEP professor highlights the struggles of being a student parent


Brianna Chavez


https://www.theprospectordaily.com/2018/10/29/utep-professor-highlights-the-struggles-of-being-a-student-parent/




5. U of M program tracks conversations between parents and children


WMCActionNews5.com Staff  

https://www.wmcactionnews5.com/2018/10/29/u-m-program-tracks-conversations-between-parents-children/




6. https://www.artic.edu/artworks/33/the-marriage-of-the-virgin




7. How Expectations Affect One's Happiness in Marriage

Dianne Grande Ph.D.


https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/in-it-together/201810/how-expectations-affect-ones-happiness-in-marriage




8. Pathways to high-quality jobs for young adults

Martha Ross, Kristin Anderson Moore, Kelly Murphy, Nicole Bateman, Alex DeMand, and Vanessa Sacks

https://www.brookings.edu/research/pathways-to-high-quality-jobs-for-young-adults/




9. Participation in Responsible Fatherhood Programs in the PACT Evaluation: Associations with Father and Program Characteristics

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/resource/participation-responsible-fatherhood-programs-pact-evaluation-associations-father-program-characteristics




10. How Early Head Start Prevents Child Maltreatment

https://www.childtrends.org/publications/how-early-head-start-prevents-child-maltreatment





Thanks

Bill

Candidates for Friday Five

1. Parent-free Nation?

Amy Guliker  

https://www.cardus.ca/research/family/articles/parent-free-nation/?

OR

'Til Death Do Us Part' Might Delay Death

PETER STOCKLAND 



2. FRPN Webinar: Findings from FRPN-Funded Projects I: Home Visiting, Child Welfare Cases & a Meta-Analysis

http://frpn.org/asset/frpn-webinar-findings-frpn-funded-projects-i-home-visiting-child-welfare-cases-meta-analysis




3. Why today's marriages are more likely to survive

Melanie Lawson  

https://www.news4jax.com/news/morning-show/divorce-rates-are-down-in-duval-county




4. https://www.facebook.com/groups/282113575727121/?multi_permalinks=298792677392544%2C296547900950355&notif_id=1539876081583505&notif_t=group_activity

OR

Dennison’s Bogie Book for Halloween (1920)




5. The impact of marriage on the overall survival of prostate cancer patients: A Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) analysis

https://www.urotoday.com/recent-abstracts/urologic-oncology/prostate-cancer/107652-the-impact-of-marriage-on-the-overall-survival-of-prostate-cancer-patients-a-surveillance-epidemiology-and-end-results-seer-analysis.html

OR

  T H E  M A R R I A G E  B E N E F I T: Why Marriage Is Healthy Except When It Isn’t  

  Tamara Sher, Ph.D., LCP 

 https://www.family-institute.org/sites/default/files/csi-marriage-benefit.pdf





6. How states can improve well-being for all children, from birth to age five

By Jimmy Sarakatsannis and Bryony Winn

https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/public-sector/our-insights/how-states-can-improve-well-being-for-all-children-from-birth-to-age-five?


OR

Seminar focuses on importance of investing in parenting strategies

Amna Pervaiz Rao


or





7. Challenges Facing Rural America Deeply Rooted In Economic And Social Distress, Researchers Say

MIN XIAN



8. Children growing up in families under housing stress

https://aifs.gov.au/media-releases/children-growing-families-under-housing-stress


OR

Prison stress adversely affects mother-child relationships


 




9. What upticks in U.S. economic inequality and incarceration mean for marriage

Alix Gould-Werth


Thanks.

Bill

Candidates for Friday Five

1. How to Help Kids Consider Forgiveness

MARYAM ABDULLAH

https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/how_to_help_kids_consider_forgiveness?




2. AMERICA'S CHILDREN IN BRIEF: KEY NATIONAL INDICATORS OF WELL-BEING, 2018

https://www.childstats.gov/americaschildren/index.asp




3. Teaching people about money doesn’t seem to make them any smarter about money – here’s what might

PHILIP FERNBACH & ABIGAIL SUSSMAN

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/financial-education-flunks-out-and-heres-whats-being-done-about-it-2018-10-10




4.  Keeping Your Family Strong

https://www.childwelfare.gov/pubPDFs/strong_ts_2018.pdf




5. Family Strengthening Research (FY2017)

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/resource/family-strengthening-research-fy2017?

OR

Putting Fathers and Families at the Center of ACF Programs

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/blog/2018/10/putting-fathers-and-families-at-the-center-of-acf-programs




6. Kids' sleep may suffer from moms' tight work schedules

Katie Bohn  

https://news.psu.edu/story/541084/2018/10/16/research/kids-sleep-may-suffer-moms-tight-work-schedules




7. IMPROVED MARRIAGE TRENDS NOT JUST ABOUT THE MILLENNIALS

http://www.relationshipsca.org/blog/2018/10/improved-marriage-trends-not-just-about-the-millennials/




8. Researcher discusses on-again, off-again relationships

 Akhila Reddy

http://www.dailytoreador.com/lavida/researcher-discusses-on-again-off-again-relationships/article_dc1691ae-cdb5-11e8-bfc7-7734018c19c0.html




9. 40 percent of American children were born outside of marriage in 2015, UN study says

Alex Hider

https://www.abcactionnews.com/news/national/40-percent-of-american-children-were-born-to-unmarried-mothers-in-2015-un-study-says

OR

https://www.concordmonitor.com/Almost-half-of-US-births-happen-outside-marriage-signaling-cultural-shift-20936400




10. Why Does Graduate School Kill So Many Marriages?

Kathryn R. Wedemeyer-Strombel  

https://www.chronicle.com/article/Why-Does-Graduate-School-Kill/244796




11. CDR Investing in Fatherhood Process Study & Evaluation

https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03710135



12. Commentary: Want more babies? Help couples build stronger marriages first

June Yong

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/commentary/want-more-babies-help-couples-see-the-joys-of-parenthood-10810354





13. Are Siblings More Important Than Parents?



BEN HEALY



https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2018/11/the-science-of-sibling-rivalry/570811/




thanks for separating the wheat from the chaff

Bill