Candidates for IFS Friday Five

1. Researcher Spotlight: Margaret Campbell on Families, Disability, and Wellbeing

Emily Kenny is a Knowledge Broker at the Vanier Institute of the Family.

https://vanierinstitute.ca/researcher-spotlight-margaret-campbell-on-families-disability-and-wellbeing/



2. You can’t even pay people to have more kids

Anna North 

https://www.vox.com/23971366/declining-birth-rate-fertility-babies-children?ueid=800057e76d129cb53f4a2a7a356ee026



3. An Annotated Bibliography on Research That Explores Black Families’ Participation in Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education, Economic Stability, and Positive Mental Health

Tia Dickerson*, Elvis Gyan*, Mindy E. Scott, Ria Shelton, and Lisa Kim (*equal contributors)

https://mastresearchcenter.org/mast-center-research/an-annotated-bibliography-on-research-that-explores-black-families-participation-in-healthy-marriage-and-relationship-education-economic-stability-and-positive-mental-health/



4. Prevalence of Sexual Violence and Intimate Partner Violence Among US Military Veterans: Findings from Surveys with Two National Samples

  • Katherine M. Iverson PhD, 
  • Whitney S. Livingston PhD, 
  • Dawne Vogt PhD, 
  • Brian N. Smith PhD, 
  • Shannon M. Kehle-Forbes PhD & 
  • Karen S. Mitchell PhD 

  • https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11606-023-08486-9



  • 5. The link between singlehood in young adulthood and effects of romantic separation

    • Lonneke van den Berg, Ellen Verbakel

    https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jomf.12954



    6. Perspective: How Utah and the nation can better support the choice to marry

    By Alan Hawkins, Contributor

    https://www.deseret.com/2023/11/27/23973327/marriage-education-tax-break-policies-utah

    OR

     U. Va. sociologist, Deseret News contributor tells BYU students marriage and families are the ultimate source of happiness

    By Emma Pitts

    https://www.deseret.com/2023/11/28/23978624/sociologist-byu-marriage-and-families-happiness-brad-wilcox




    7. Divorce rates back to 1970 levels

    Harry Benson, Research Director, Marriage Foundation

    https://marriagefoundation.org.uk/research/divorce-rates-back-to-1970-levels/

    OR

    The psychology of marriage: what makes couples stick together?

    HARRY BENSON





    8. Gentle parenting can be really hard on parents, new research suggests

    Annie Pezalla

    https://theconversation.com/gentle-parenting-can-be-really-hard-on-parents-new-research-suggests-217508



    9. The Ninth Annual American Family Survey: Perceptions and Realities of Issues Families Face Today

    Tuesday, December 5, 2023 | 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM ET

    https://www.aei.org/events/the-ninth-annual-american-family-survey-perceptions-and-realities-of-issues-families-face-today/



    10. Two-parent structure, marriage is best but is not achievable for all — especially women

    By  Mona Charen

    https://chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/2023/11/24/23967782/two-parent-children-marriage-benefits-melissa-kearney-christine-emba-mona-charen




    Thanks
    Bill