Candidates for IFS Friday Five #462 (another Elite 8 March Madness Edition)

4. Fostering Trust with Program Participants and Serving Young Fathers: Highlights from the Third FRAMING Research Technical Work Group on Responsible Fatherhood

https://peerta.acf.hhs.gov/content/fostering-trust-program-participants-and-serving-young-fathers-highlights-third-framing

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Tips for Delivering Engaging Virtual Workshop Sessions in Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education Programs

March 15, 2023

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Interactive Snapshots of the 2015 Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood Grantees

March 14, 2023

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Tips for Providing Skill Coaching to Reinforce Workshop Content in Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education Programs

ALL REPORTS https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/resource-library?f%5B0%5D=type%3Areport

5. Assessment of the Impact of Social Media on the Health and Wellbeing of Adolescents and Children (Meeting 4)

https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/04-06-2023/assessment-of-the-impact-of-social-media-on-the-health-and-wellbeing-of-adolescents-and-children-meeting-4

6. New Parents, Social Media & Pregnancy: What You Need to Know

Kathy Klein, M.S.Ed., MSW, LSW

https://councilforrelationships.org/new-parents-social-media-pregnancy-what-you-need-to-know/

7. New Research Suggests A Unique Way To Enhance Your Sex Life

Mark Travers,Contributor

https://www.forbes.com/sites/traversmark/2023/03/19/new-research-suggests-a-unique-way-to-enhance-your-sex-life/?sh=50a773735bc8

8. Centering Positive Youth Development to Enhance Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education Programming

Asari Offiong, Desiree W. Murray, Mindy E. Scott, Lindsay Anderson, Deja Logan

https://mastresearchcenter.org/mast-center-research/centering-positive-youth-development-to-enhance-healthy-marriage-and-relationship-education-programming/

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1. Mindful life: Care for carers

During my recent period of ill health, I’m reminded of how much my husband goes the extra mile to take care of me

By Rebecca Lawrence

https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/magazine/mindful-life-care-for-carers

2. What Makes Home a Home

John Cuddeback

https://life-craft.org/what-makes-home-a-home/

3. Marriages in Australia

The Australian Institute of Family Studies

https://aifs.gov.au/research/facts-and-figures/marriages-australia-2023

4. The Power of the Success Sequence

for Young Adults

Brad Wilcox, Ph.D., University of Virginia, and Wendy R. Wang, Institute for Family Studies

Wednesday, April 12, 2023, 4:00 pm Eastern/1:00 pm Pacific

https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7359278044950498398

5. Advancing Primary Prevention in Human Services: Convening Findings

Lauren Akers, Jennifer Tippins, Susan Hauan, and Miranda Lynch-Smith

Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, HHS

https://aspe.hhs.gov/reports/primary-prevention-convening-brief

6. Data on Families With Low Incomes Across America Can Inform Two-Generation Approaches

Elizabeth Wildsmith, Marta Alvira-Hammond

https://www.childtrends.org/publications/data-on-families-with-low-incomes-across-america-can-inform-two-generation-approaches

7. Ten years of Supporting Families: Supporting Families programme annual report 2022-23

Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/ten-years-of-supporting-families-supporting-families-programme-annual-report-2022-23

8. Bill Doherty is presenting the Marital First Responders Workshop live (via zoom or in person in St. Paul, Minnesota) on April 1st, from 9 am to 4 pm Central.

https://maritalfirstresponders.org/mfr-workshop-registration/

9. Can Ruptured Adult Sibling Relationships Be Healed?

Peg Streep

https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/tech-support/202303/can-ruptured-adult-sibling-relationships-be-healed

10. Marriage and Divorce Statistics (2023): Surprising trends & findings

ROSELLE UMLAS

https://hackspirit.com/marriage-and-divorce-statistics/

11. Ask an Expert — Five Ways to Share the Mental Load in Marriage

By David Schramm

https://www.usu.edu/today/story/ask-an-expert--five-ways-to-share-the-mental-load-in-marriage

12. Integrating Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education with Economic Stability Services: Findings from Two Programs

https://peerta.acf.hhs.gov/content/integrating-healthy-marriage-and-relationship-education-economic-stability-services-findings

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Candidates for IFS Friday Five

1. Premarital Cohabitation: Timing, Engagement, and Marital Outcomes

Scott Stanley, Ph.D., and Galena K. Rhoades, Ph.D., University of Denver

https://www.dibbleinstitute.org/event/webinar-premarital-cohabitation-timing-engagement-and-marital-outcomes/

2. I Want Our Relationship to Last: Strategies That People Employ in Order to Improve Their Intimate Relationships

Menelaos Apostolou https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0685-1848, Maria Argyridou, […], and Timo Juhani Lajunen m.apostolou@gmail.com

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/14747049221147154

https://www.psypost.org/2023/03/new-research-reveals-the-top-strategies-people-use-to-repair-and-improve-intimate-relationships-69093

3. State divorce rate falls, but still 7th highest in country

Sara Serrano

https://www.tahlequahdailypress.com/news/state-divorce-rate-falls-but-still-7th-highest-in-country/article_5fa53b0a-c7c1-5bb5-90d4-02b066f06d5b.html

4. OFA Webinar: The Whole Family Approach: How TANF Programs Can Engage Customers in Mental Health Services – Part II

https://peerta.acf.hhs.gov/content/ofa-webinar-whole-family-approach-how-tanf-programs-can-engage-customers-mental-health-0

OR

REFRAME: Centering the Strength of Black Voices in Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood Programs

https://peerta.acf.hhs.gov/content/reframe-centering-strength-black-voices-healthy-marriage-and-responsible-fatherhood-programs

5. What is puberty like for girls? – Making sense of puberty

By Mary Kate Koch

https://childandfamilyblog.com/what-is-puberty-like-for-girls/

6. Children's social care: Stable Homes, Built on Love

UK Department for Education Consultation

https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/childrens-social-care-stable-homes-built-on-love

OR

Reducing parental conflict information for parents

https://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/lgnl/health__social_care/children_and_family_care/Early_Help/Reducing-Parental-Conflict-Information-for-parents.aspx

7. To get children to think for themselves, listen more, lecture less

Courtland Milloy for WAPO

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/03/07/parent-encouragement-program-helps-parents-conflict/

8. Six “red flags” in relationships: From being dangerous to gross and being apathetic to unmotivated

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0191886922005530?via%3Dihub

9. Race, class, and marriage: Components of race differences in men’s first marriage rates, United States, 1960–2019

Steven Ruggles1

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9980877/

10.

Geo bachelors and singles attend marriage event

Monica K. Guthrie

https://www.dvidshub.net/news/439405/geo-bachelors-and-singles-attend-marriage-event

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1. Four myths about peer pressure

Phyllis Fagell

https://www.washingtonpost.com/parenting/2023/02/28/peer-pressure-myths-advice/

2. Hampton University Receives A $1 Million Grant From Communio To Support The Hampton University National Center For Black Family Life

https://home.hamptonu.edu/blog/2023/02/24/hampton-university-receives-a-1-million-grant-from-communio-to-support-the-hampton-university-national-center-for-black-family-life/#gsc.tab=0

3. In Post-Roe World, These Conservatives Embrace a New Kind of Welfare

Dana Goldstein

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/10/us/conservatives-child-care-benefits-roe-wade.html?unlocked_article_code=IXY6pG8wDamKhgrbtEodfDAA3bpzVDKhbc9bFOI3M61hvsr78k4ipN0vgoVDAh_447xlBWUYiJhFkvYY0IggIRH71iORGy0kvBKKAZiqvOuHKN-rvGS-6FFwe5KOMKilCIYaIwZ5mu1E9vnjBpefyVBwF3LwoVZKoC4m1WYKA_-lTtO7bMxg8ON4TaG8p7tdqnkp78soJtLvz309cDMNfkVleKdhEsg4qhf5ILf4WlNw2eEAcv1g0n7kywUBQLT3L6d29yne9liwOpuQM4OZowHoveMLyrkVgB27HCi_qbIkszVNQ8ZQizXJheTjr5RfSI_MZdCM-xE2d6kNon5oq6b8rXtQkUf7G1gHLQVdxwQ&smid=url-share

and/or https://www.crisismagazine.com/opinion/are-conservatives-embracing-a-new-kind-of-welfare

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4. Setting the record straight: my full thoughts on family policy

Miriam Cates MP

https://www.politicshome.com/thehouse/article/government-prioritise-family-policy-nation-succeed

5. The antipoverty effects of the expanded Child Tax Credit across states: Where were the historic reductions felt?

Sophie Collyer, Bradley Hardy, and Christopher Wimer

https://www.brookings.edu/research/the-antipoverty-effects-of-the-expanded-child-tax-credit-across-states-where-were-the-historic-reductions-felt/

6. China’s Collapsing Birth and Marriage Rates Reflect a People’s Deep Pessimism

By Nicholas Eberstadt

https://www.aei.org/op-eds/chinas-collapsing-birth-and-marriage-rates-reflect-a-peoples-deep-pessimism/

7. Supporting Young Adults through a Guaranteed Income

ALEXANDER COCCIA

https://cssp.org/resource/supporting-young-adults-through-a-guaranteedincome/

8. South Korea: The world’s lowest fertility rate sinks lower

Lois M. Collins

https://www.deseret.com/2023/2/23/23612015/south-korea-worlds-lowest-fertility-rate

9. How Many First Marriages End in Divorce? Statistics and Facts

https://psychcentral.com/health/the-myth-of-the-high-rate-of-divorce

10. Marriage: More Than a Century of Change

Julissa Cruz

https://www.bgsu.edu/content/dam/BGSU/college-of-arts-and-sciences/NCFMR/documents/FP/FP-13-13.pdf

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Candidates for IFS Fridat Five

1. Premarital Cohabitation: Timing, Engagement, and Marital Outcomes

Scott Stanley, Ph.D., and Galena K. Rhoades, Ph.D., University of Denver

Wednesday, March 8, 2023, 4:00 pm Eastern/1:00 pm Pacific

https://app.getresponse.com/view.html?x=a62b&m=BMhDKc&mc=I6&s=3RAQ36&u=Sabv&z=EBtmB2w&

2. Professional Development Grants

The Marriage Strengthening Research & Dissemination Center (MAST Center)

https://mastresearchcenter.org/for-emerging-scholars/professional-development-grants/

3. How to help teen girls’ mental health struggles – 6 research-based strategies for parents, teachers and friends

https://theconversation.com/how-to-help-teen-girls-mental-health-struggles-6-research-based-strategies-for-parents-teachers-and-friends-200052

OR

Parents in the US had alarmingly high rates of anxiety and depression during the COVID-19 pandemic – and that has a direct effect on kids

https://theconversation.com/parents-in-the-us-had-alarmingly-high-rates-of-anxiety-and-depression-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-and-that-has-a-direct-effect-on-kids-193700

4. Biden’s Top Child Welfare Official Discusses Her 2023 Priorities with The Imprint

MICHAEL FITZGERALD

https://imprintnews.org/top-stories/bidens-top-child-welfare-official-discusses-her-2023-priorities-with-the-imprint

5. How you feel about your job affects how well you parent your kids

By Elizabeth Chang

https://www.washingtonpost.com/parenting/2023/02/16/parents-work-impacts-parenting/

6. Relationship conversations- TIPS FOR EMPLOYERS

OnePlusOne

https://uploads-ssl.webflow.com/5c52d5d1984fb0f0e7fc158c/63f4b7c1ca4f789c5973cae6_RC%20Tips%20for%20Employers%20Feb%2023%20v2.pdf

7. “The Value of Family - Fiscal Benefits of Marriage and Reducing Family Breakdown in New Zealand”

Andrew M Bullians

http://familyfirst.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Value-of-Family-Report-2023-web.pdf

8. 23RD National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect

APRIL 11-13 AND APRIL 18-20, 2023

https://nccan.acf.hhs.gov/register.html

9. Black couples pay a higher tax penalty for marriage than White couples. Here’s why

By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN

https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/20/success/taxes-racial-inequity-married-couples/index.html

or https://theatlantavoice.com/black-couples-pay-a-higher-tax-penalty-for-marriage-than-white-couples-heres-why/

10. CNRMA CREDO team hosts marriage retreat

By MC1 Maddelin Hamm CNRMA Public Affairs

https://www.militarynews.com/norfolk-navy-flagship/news/top_stories/cnrma-credo-team-hosts-marriage-retreat/article_c0ab5ff0-ad2e-11ed-9bfa-cb72b24113d1.html

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Candidates for IFS Friday Five

1. Premarital Cohabitation: Timing, Engagement, and Marital Outcomes

Scott Stanley, Ph.D., and Galena K. Rhoades, Ph.D., University of Denver

Wednesday, March 8, 2023, 4:00 pm Eastern/1:00 pm Pacific

https://app.getresponse.com/view.html?x=a62b&m=BMhDKc&mc=I6&s=3RAQ36&u=Sabv&z=EBtmB2w&

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2. How Today’s Parents Say Their Approach to Parenting Does – or Doesn’t – Match Their Own Upbringing

BY KILEY HURST, DANA BRAGA, SHANNON GREENWOOD, CHRIS BARONAVSKI, AND MICHAEL KEEGAN

https://www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/2023/01/24/how-todays-parents-say-their-approach-to-parenting-does-or-doesnt-match-their-own-upbringing/

3. Top Family judge calls on senior politicians to break their decade of silence on the importance of marriage

Sir Paul Coleridge

https://marriagefoundation.org.uk/research/the-marriage-gap/

4. Why marriage may help prevent type 2 diabetes — regardless of how happy it is

Martha McHardy

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/type-2-diabetes-marriage-prevention-b2276610.html

5. Re-Examining the Link Between Premarital Sex and Divorce

Jesse Smith https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9730-200X jus769@psu.edu and Nicholas H. Wolfinger

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0192513X231155673

6. Abuse at home spills over into the workplace, new study reveals

BPS Communications

https://www.bps.org.uk/news/abuse-home-spills-over-workplace-new-study-reveals

7. The best way to break up with someone, according to Philly relationship experts

Henry Savage

https://www.inquirer.com/philly-tips/how-to-break-up-advice-philly-sex-relationship-therapists.html#loaded

8. Living Together Before Marriage: A Risky Move?

Scott Stanley, Ph.D.

https://www.du.edu/news/living-together-marriage-risky-move

9. Love is in the Air: Marriages Rebound in 2021

Brian Tsai

https://blogs.cdc.gov/nchs/2023/02/14/7278/

10. Red States Should Lead Way in Reforming Anti-Marriage Welfare Policies

Benjamin Paris, Jamie Bryan Hall

https://www.heritage.org/marriage-and-family/commentary/red-states-should-lead-way-reforming-anti-marriage-welfare-policies

https://pixabay.com/images/search/black%20couple/?manual_search=1

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1. Date Nights Linked to Stronger Marriages, More Sexual Satisfaction, According to New Study

https://nationalmarriageproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Date-Night-Press-Release-draft-APROVED-2-2-23.pdf

2. The Keys to a Successful Marriage

University of Rochester Medical Center Rochester, NY

https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/encyclopedia/content.aspx?contenttypeid=1&contentid=4580

3. A quicker return to school may help kids with concussions, study says

Erin Blakemore

https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2023/02/04/kids-teens-concussion-rest-study/

4. Recognizing Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month

Elisa Rosman, Tia Brown, Sam Illangasekare, Kriti Jain

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/blog/2023/02/recognizing-teen-dating-violence-awareness-and-prevention-month

5. Leading Family Trends That Should Concern Everyone / Part 3

Posted by Daily Citizen Staff

https://dailycitizen.focusonthefamily.com/leading-family-trends-that-should-concern-everyone-part-3/

6. 10 countercultural female scholars to watch in 2023

MAGGIE KELLY

https://www.thecollegefix.com/12-countercultural-female-scholars-to-watch-in-2023/

7. Kids, Marriage, and the American Way

Casey Chalk

https://www.theamericanconservative.com/kids-marriage-and-the-american-way/

8. Deal Breakers and Dating Apps: Trends Redefining Romance and Relationships in America

Tuesday, February 14, 2023 | 10:30 AM to 11:45 AM ET

https://www.aei.org/events/deal-breakers-and-dating-apps-trends-redefining-romance-and-relationships-in-america/

9.

Three Studies Published on the Family Expectations Program In the Last 12 Months

Dr. Scott Stanley

http://slidingvsdeciding.blogspot.com/2023/02/three-studies-published-on-family.html

10. https://www.nationalmarriageweekusa.org/press-coverage

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Candidates for IFS Friday Five

1. Utah Marriage Celebration 2023

Virtual Event: Friday, February10, 2023, | 6-9:30 p.m. MT

Get Tickets

https://extension.usu.edu/strongermarriage/

2. Guidance for Immigrant and Refugee Families: The Child Welfare System

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

3. Parenting in America Today

https://www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/2023/01/24/parenting-in-america-today/

4. Pay Weakened the Traditional Family?

By Scott Winship, American Enterprise Institute

https://www.aei.org/research-products/report/bringing-home-the-bacon-have-trends-in-mens-pay-weakened-the-traditional-family/

5. 5 Signs You May Need Marriage Counseling

https://health.clevelandclinic.org/marriage-counseling/

6. Lifelong Marriage Lowers Risk of Dementia

NTNU

https://neurosciencenews.com/continuous-marriage-dementia-22373/

7. The Change in Poverty from 1995 to 2016 Among Single‐Parent Families

By Kevin Corinth | Bruce D. Meyer | Derek Wu

Cato Institute

https://www.aei.org/articles/the-change-in-poverty-from-1995-to-2016-among-single%e2%80%90parent-families/

8. Marriage Week International https://www.marriage-weekinternational.com/

9. Japan ‘on the Verge’ of Societal Collapse Due to Plummeting Birth Rate, Prime Minister Says

ARI BLAFF

https://www.nationalreview.com/news/japan-on-the-verge-of-societal-collapse-due-to-plummeting-birth-rate-prime-minister-says/

10. My cousin has two tickets for the 2023 SUPER BOWL, both box seats. He paid $2,500 for each ticket, but he didn't realize last year when he bought them, it was going to be on the same day as his wedding.

If you are interested, he is looking for someone to take his place... It's

at St. Joseph Church, in Warwick at 3 p.m. Her name is Ashley. She's 5'2,

about 130 lbs. She's a good cook, too. She'll be the one in the white dress

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