Candidates for IFS Friday Five

1. Can the Family Be Saved? A Royal Perspective on Renewal and Resilience

Thursday • 6 November 2025 • 3:00 p.m. EST,Virtual





2. Marriage trends and challenges






3. Family identity: how families see themselves and are seen by others


OR

“What the Family Studies” podcast highlights the Vanier Institute

Nathan Battams (Knowledge Mobilization Specialist) and Laurel Sakaluk (Director of Programs) recently appeared on the “What the Family Studies?” podcast to discuss their work, family trends in Canada, and the Vanier Institute of the Family’s new resource Families Count: Family Identity.

Listen to episode






4. Sunrise, Sunset

By Nick and Jen





5. Measures of Relationship Power Dynamics in Romantic Relationships

Eleanor J. Junkins, Jaime Derringer, Brian G. Ogolsky, Jennifer L. Hardesty, Yanna Weisberg





6. 

Reimagining Implementation Support: The Role of Funders and Intermediaries

🗓 Tuesday, November 4, 2025

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET

(View in your own time zone)







7. Stronger Marriage Webinar: Dr. Jason Whiting -  Nov 6, 2025 06:00 PM MST

Why We Connect and Why We Clash: Five Science-Based Keys to Healthy Relationships
https://usu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__KtrsT03SWKtKnJcBSLx8Q#/registration






8. Who Is at Risk of Losing Snap Benefits Due to the Shutdown?

By Angela Rachidi, AEI





9. Cultural context and family support across 29 nations: evidence from the ISSP 2017 social networks and social resources module




10. Child welfare system involvement may improve diagnosis of developmental delays

Aaron Wagner, PSU




11. Despite Costly Programs and an Intensified Family Values Campaign, Russian Women Aren’t Having More Children

By Anastasia Tenisheva





12. The Institutions of Tomorrow

Anne Snyder