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Volume 01, Issue 1
Living and Dying: Family Decisions, Libby Balter Blume, Margaret M. Bubolz
article types: [Essay] [parents] [decisions] [death] [family] [children]
Death, Medicine, and the Moral Significance of Family Decision Making, James Lindemann Nelson
article types: [Essay] [proxy decision making] [ethics] [families] [death]
Physician-Assisted Suicide: Family Issues, Howard Brody
article types: [Essay] [ethics] [family] [suicide] [physician-assisted]
The Family and the Patient's Best Interest: Reflections on Senate Bill 1069, Leonard J. Weber
article types: [Essay] [bad news] [communication] [family] [health care professionals]
Breaking Bad News to Families of Hospitalized Patients, Margaret L. Campbell
article types: [Essay] [bad news] [communication] [heath care professionals] [family]
The Parents' Perspective on Neonatal Intensive Care, Patricia J. Bauer
article types: [Essay] [high-risk infants] [family-centered care] [parents] [neonatal intensive care]
Children's Concepts of Death, Mark W. Speece
article types: [Essay] [cognitive development] [death] [concepts]
Book Reviews, Anne K. Soderman, Elizabeth A. Olsen, Mary Kay DeGenova, Margaret M. Flatt, Mary Periard, Lillian A. Phenice, Kelly Rhoades
article type: [Book/Media Review]
Attacking Violence: Prevention and Intevervention, Libby Balter Blume, Bennie M. Stovall
article types: [Essay] [family] [partnerships] [community] [prevention] [violence]
Social Perspectives on Violence, Thomas W. Blume
article types: [Essay] [systems] [constructionism] [social] [theory] [violence]
Biological Factors in Family Violence, Glenn Weisfeld, Donald M. Aytch
article types: [Essay] [kinship] [family] [violence] [aggression]
Prevention of Conflict in Divorcing Families: SMILE, Anne K. Soderman, Mona J. Ellard, Thomas S. Eveland
article types: [Essay] [program evaluation] [prevention] [parenting] [divorce] [conflict]
Domestic Violence: The Role of the Health Care Professional, Bonnie M. McClure
article types: [Essay] [intervention] [domestic violence] [health care professional]
Elder Abuse: Identifying and Assisting the Victim, Mary C. Sengstock
article types: [Essay] [intervention] [assessment] [gerontology] [elder abuse]
Book Reviews, Lyn Lewis, Shannan McNair, Jerome A. Price, Betty Barber, Mary Kay DeGenova
article type: [Book/Media Review]
Media Reviews, Jeremiah M. Strouse, Libby Balter Blume
article type: [Book/Media Review]
Introduction: From Welfare to Well Being, Libby Balter Blume
article types: [Essay] [Michigan] [poverty] [welfare] [work] [economics] [families]
Contemporary Family Policy: An Alternative Vision, D. Stanley Eitzen, Maxine Baca Zinn
article types: [Essay] [taxes] [welfare] [government] [politics] [policy] [families]
Chronic Poverty and the Struggle for Family Survival: The Rhetoric and Reality of Welfare "Reform", Valerie Polakow
article types: [Essay] [single mother families] [welfare] [child poverty]
A Living Wage as a Prescription for Working Families, Deborah M. Figart
article types: [Essay] [comparable worth] [pay equity] [wages] [gender discrimination] [inequality] [poverty]
Urban Homelessness: Psychological Outcomes for Mothers and Children, Terrie A. Harshaw, Renee M. Brockington Bouey, Libby Balter Blume
article types: [Essay] [psychopathology] [children] [women] [urban] [homeless] [depression]
The Context of Rural Economic Stress in Families with Children, David R. Imig, Janet K. Bokemeier, Dennis Keefe, Cynthia Struthers, Gail L. Imig
article types: [Essay] [poverty] [school readiness] [welfare] [children] [families] [reading accuracy]
The Impact of Unemployment on Families, Clifford L. Broman, V. Lee Hamilton, William S. Hoffman
article types: [Essay] [unemployment] [families] [job loss] [auto industry] [financial hardship]
Family Businesses as Economic Phenomenon, Robert Kleiman, Eileen Peacock
article types: [Essay] [family business] [succession planning] [intergenerational]
Commentary: The Changing Dynamics of Work and Family, Marlynn Levin
article types: [Essay] [work] [family] [careers] [child care] [elder care]
Book Reviews, Debra A. Ball, Mary E. Periard, George F. Lundy, Thomas W. Blume, Betty L. Barber
article type: [Book/Media Review]
Fatherhood and Motherhood in a Diverse and Changing World, Ralph LaRossa
article types: [Essay] [fatherhood] [motherhood] [diversity] [social construction] [family history]
The Dynamics of African American Fathers' Family Roles, Harriette P. McAdoo, John L. McAdoo
article types: [Essay] [African American] [families] [fathers] [demography] [men's health] [marital roles] [child socialization]
Beyond the Myths: Paternal Values of Latino Fathers, Francisco A. Villarruel, Jaime Chahin
article types: [Essay] [Latino] [fathers] [paternal values] [parenting roles] [familialism]
Becoming a Father: Marital Perceptions and Behaviors of Fathers during Pregnancy, J. Allison Curtis, Libby Balter Blume, Thomas W. Blume
article types: [Essay] [transition to parenthood] [fathers] [pregnancy] [perspective taking] [empathy] [marital quality]
Provisional Balances: Fathers' Perceptions of the Politics and Dynamics of Involvement in Family and Career Development, Rob Palkovitz, Shawn Christiansen, Christian Dunn
article types: [Essay] [paternal involvement] [work-family policies] [fathers] [career development]
Postdivorce Father Involvement: Innovations in Child Custody Reform, James D. Lambert
article types: [Essay] [postdivorce father involvement] [child custody] [joint physical custody] [parenting plans]
Book Reviews, Christopher A. Veihl, Anne K. Soderman, Jon B. Clark, David L. Manville, Glenn Weisfeld, Robert B. Stewart, Jr., Constance L. Shehan, Stephanie Mitchem
article type: [Book/Media Review]
Introduction: Intergenerational Relationships in Today's Families, Margaret M. Bubolz
article type: [Essay]
The Four Rs of Intergenerational Relationships: Implications for Practice, Timothy H. Brubaker, Ellie Brubaker
article types: [Essay] [intergenerational relationships] [respect] [responsibility] [reciprocity] [resiliency] [professional practice]
Lifecourse Parenting: The Primary Intergenerational Relationship, Barbara D. Ames
article types: [Essay] [intergenerational relationships] [family] [parenting] [adult children] [parent education]
Coping with Adult Children Returning Home: A Value-Driven Framework, Elizabeth A. Seagull
article types: [Essay] [Sandwich generation] [adult children] [family relations] [values in psychotherapy]
Grandparents as Parents: An Ecological Approach to Programming, Linda L. Dannison, Andrea B. Smith, Tammi Vacha-Haase
article types: [Essay] [custodial grandparents] [grandparent-headed families] [societal influences] [curricular resources] [educational materials] [support services]
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Developing Self-Management, Mary Jane S. Van Meter, Barbara S. Hirshorn
article types: [Essay] [grandparent caregiving] [grandchildren] [drug addiction] [self-management] [managerial skills] [boundary ambiguity]
Our Elders, Our Roots: College Students and Immigrant Elders, Katia Paz Goldfarb
article types: [Essay] [service learning] [college students and immigrant elders] [intergenerational relationships]
Program Resources for Family Members, Educators, and Other Family Professionals, Shirley L. Barber, MSU Extension
article type: [Program Resource]
Book Reviews, June Pierce Youatt, Robert E. Lee, Margaret M. Bubolz, Anne K. Soderman
article type: [Book/Media Review]
Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Families in the United States at 2000, Marguerite Barratt
article types: [Essay] [family demography] [child welfare] [family policy] [racial disparity] [family research]
Health Care for the American Family in the New Century, April L. Allison, William C. Wadland
article types: [Essay] [family health] [managed care] [primary care] [health care access]
Social Identity of Ethnic Minority Families: An Ecological Approach for the New Millennium, Lillian A. Phenice, Robert J. Griffore
article types: [Essay] [ethnic minority families] [social identity] [ecological approach]
Will Old Gender Scripts Limit New Millennium Families' Ability to Thrive?, Anne Rankin Mahoney, Carmen Knudson-Martin
article types: [Essay] [marriage] [equality] ["post-gender"] [gender] [feminism]
The Times They Are A'Changing: The "American Family" and Family Law, Robert L. Lee, Charlotte Jones Smith
article types: [Essay] [family law] [marriage] [prenuptial agreements] [divorce] [remarriage] [support] [maintenance] [foster care]
Weaving the Web, Dorothy West
article type: [Essay]
Program Resources: A Guide for Divorcing Parents, MSU Extension
article type: [Program Resource]
Book Reviews, Thomas W. Blume, Leslie Doty Hollingsworth, Loren J. Hoffman, Martin Covey, Libby Balter Blume
article type: [Book/Media Review]
School Violence: Partnerships with Families for School Reform, Timothy H. Brubaker, Ellie Brubaker, Mary Link
article types: [Essay] [school violence] [family partnerships] [strengths perspective]
Charter Public Schools: New Options for Michigan Families, James N. Goenner, Angie Irwin
article types: [Essay] [charter schools] [public education]
Home Schooling: A Brief Review, Martin A. Covey, Kim A. Covey
article types: [Essay] [home school] [education]
Using Community Resources to the Fullest, Margaret Holtschlag
article type: [Essay]
Statewide Testing: Problem or Solution for Failing Schools?, Anne K. Soderman
article types: [Essay] [testing] [assessment] [failing schools]
Book Reviews, Lindy Buch, Aloha Van Camp, Toby Bornstein, Sandy Alber, Libby Balter Blume
article type: [Book/Media Review]
Introduction: Families & Health Care, Carla J. Groh
article types: [Essay] [family health] [health care systems] [uninsured] [caregiving] [HIV / AIDS]
Health Care in the United States: An Evolving System, Thomas P. Conklin
article types: [Essay] [health care] [health care expenditures] [hospitals] [insured] [managed care] [uninsured]
"There is a Balm ..." Spirituality & Healing among African American Women, Stephanie Y. Mitchem
article types: [Essay] [African American culture] [gender] [spirituality] [healing]
Family Health & Caring for Elderly Parents, Rosemary A. Ziemba
article types: [Essay] [caregiving] [elderly] [adult children] [family health]
Addressing the HIV / AIDS Epidemic in Michigan & Beyond: The Importance of Needs Assessment & Context, Lenoraann Ryan
article types: [Essay] [HIV / AIDS education] [needs assessment] [context] [health care reform]
Reflections on "John Q": Simple Message, Missing Perspectives, Mary Kelly
article types: [Essay] [health care] [health insurance] [medical ethics] [film criticism]
Book Reviews, Gary Bischof, Carolyn Taratuta
article type: [Book/Media Review]
Media Reviews, David Claeys, Mary Ann Rayrat, Della McGraw Goodwin
article type: [Book/Media Review]
Faith & Families, Gloria D. Warren
article types: [Essay] [faith] [religion] [church] [families] [faith-based initiatives] [human ecosystems]
Rural Families Speak: Faith, Resiliency & Life Satisfaction among Low-income Mothers, Bonnie Braun, J.R. Marghi
article types: [Essay] [faith] [rural] [resiliency]
Effects of Faith & Church Involvement on African American Female Adolescents, Olivia A. Williams
article types: [Essay] [African American teens] [African American adolescent girls] [African American culture] [religion] [church]
The Influence of Christianity on Korean Parenting, Seongeun Kim
article types: [Essay] [Korean parenting] [Korean immigrant mothers] [Christianity] [Christian faith]
Bring Tha' Noize: Hip-Hop, Black Families, and the Black Church, Reynard N. Blake, Jr.
article types: [Essay] [Black families] [Black churches] [hip-hop] [leadership development]
Book Reviews, Chishamiso Rowley, Ross Flynn, Thomas Conklin, Libby Balter Blume
article type: [Book/Media Review]
Innovations in Family Practice: Context Matters, Edith A. Lewis
article types: [Essay] [practice innovations] [social, political, and historical contexts] [family policy] [family theory] [family therapy] [family practice]
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Rice Paddy to Kung Fool Mask: Race and Cultural Awareness in International and Transracial Adoption Communities, Linh Thuy Song
article types: [Essay] [culturally competent practice] [facilitated family groups] [multiple family groups] [self-help family groups] [Southeast Asian adoptions] [Vietnamese children] [Transracial adoption]
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Family Therapy Meets Internal Medicine: Innovations in Medical Family Therapy, Gary H. Bischof, Laura A. Mohr, Monica L. Lieser
article types: [Essay] [integrative health care] [internal medicine] [medical family therapy] [collaborative health care] [Family therapy]
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Genograms and African American Families: Employing Family Strengths of Spirituality, Religion, and Extended Family Network, Annie McCullough-Chavis
article types: [Essay] [intergenerational] [family resources] [religion] [spirituality] [extended family network] [family strengths] [African American families] [Genogram]
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Custodial Grandparent Families: Steps for Developing Responsive Health Care Systems, Barbara Grinwis, Andrea B. Smith, Linda L. Dannison
article types: [Essay] [grandparented children] [kinship care] [health care systems] [Custodial grandparent]
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Afterword: Challenges for Family Practitoners, Edith A. Lewis
article type: [Essay]
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Book Reviews, Sandra K. Danziger, Jon C. Swanson, LaTiece M. Howard
article type: [Book/Media Review]
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Introduction: Special Issue on Feminism and Family Life, Maxine Baca Zinn, Heather E. Dillaway
article types: [Essay] [family life] [feminism] [gender equity] [marriage] [caregiving] [diversity] [false dichotomies] [men in families]
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More Good Times and Hard Times: Family Diversity in a Rural Michigan Community, Barbara Wells
article types: [Essay] [rural families] [social class] [marriage] [work] [family diversity] [social policy]
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Familial Influence in the Autobiographies of Black South African and African American Women Activists, Monica White
article types: [Essay] [social movements] [women activists] [resistance] [familial influence] [South African] [African American] [autobiographies]
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Conducting Multiracial Feminist Family Research: Challenges and Rewards of Recruiting a Diverse Sample, Nancy Meezy
article types: [Essay] [sample recruitment] [feminist methodology] [multiracial feminism] [lesbian families] [lesbian mothers] [mothering decisions]
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"Staying at Home" versus "Working": A Call for Broader Conceptualizations of Parenthood and Paid Work, Elizabeth R. Paré, Heather E. Dillaway
article types: [Essay] [motherhood] [fatherhood] [paid work] [stay-at-home] [working mother] [conceptualization] [critique]
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Should I Stay or Should I Go Now: Wives' Participation in the Decision to Move for Their Spouses' Jobs, Elizabeth Ann Whitaker
article types: [Essay] [work/family] [job relocation] [decision making] [feminism] [social capital]
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Book Reviews, Amy J. Fitzgerald, E. Brooke Kelly, Mary Byrnes, Heather Laube, Bryan Kingry, Rudy G. Hernandez
article type: [Book/Media Review]
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Editor's Note: A Message of Thanks, Libby Balter Blume
article type: [Essay]
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Introduction: Technology and Families, Martin Covey
article types: [Essay] [families] [technology] [change]
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Engaging Families via the Internet: Process and Challenges, Laurie A. Bulock, Barbara D. Ames, Jodi Spicer, David R. Imig
article types: [Essay] [families and technology] [online communities] [family resilience] [collaborative research]
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Instant Messaging Among Teens: An Exploratory Look at Gender and Time Usage, Jessica A. Lloyd, Peggy S. Meszaros, Ben Gotow
article types: [Essay] [gender] [instant messaging] [technology] [teens] [time usage]
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Deconstructing Laundry: Gendered Technologies and the Reluctant Redesign of Household Labor, Constance L. Shehan, Amanda B. Moras
article types: [Essay] [household labor] [gender and technology] [women's employment] [family laundry]
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Introduction: Work and Families, Martin Covey
article types: [Essay] [families] [work] [change]
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Miles That Bind: Commuter Marriage and Family Strengths, Richard Glotzer, Anne Cairns Federlein
article types: [Essay] [marriage] [commuting] [family strengths] [case studies]
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Occupation, Hours Worked, Caregiving, and Leisure Time Physical Activity, S. L. Kuiack, H. M. Irving, G. E. Faulkner
article types: [Essay] [Caregiving] [leisure-time physical activity] [occupational status]
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Working but Poor: Perspectives from a Rural, African American Family, Pearl Stewart
article types: [Essay] [working poor] [rural] [african american] [qualitative research]
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Introduction to Time and Families, Martin Covey
article types: [Essay] [families] [time] [measurement]
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Wrinkles in Parental Time with Children: Work, Family Structure, and Gender, Ronald E. Bulanda, Stephen Lippmann
article types: [Essay] [work schedules] [family structure] [parents and children] [gender]
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Measuring Meaningful Time Experiences in Intergenerational Relationships, Cheryl L. Peters, Cory R. Bolkan
article types: [Essay] [Family gerontology] [intergenerational ambivalence theory] [qualitative method] [measurement]
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Table of Contents,
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Editorial, Brad van Eeden-Moorefield
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Mentoring for Personal and Professional Success: Personal Reflections, H. Wallace Goddard
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Mentoring Undergraduates: Professors Strategically Guiding the Next Generation of Professionals, Edgar C. J. Long, Jessica Fish, Lee Kuhn, John Sowders
key words: [Undergraduates] [Mentoring] [Faculty]
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Outsiders within the Academy: Strategies for Resistance and Mentoring African American Women, Tammy L. Henderson, Andrea G. Hunter, Gladys J. Hildreth
key words: [Race] [Peer Mentoring] [Mentoring] [Gender] [Black Feminist Thought] [Resistance]
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Social Justice Mentoring: Preparing Family Therapsists for Social Justice Advocacy Work, Christi R. McGeorge, Thomas Stone Carlson
key words: [Self of the therpaist] [Social justice] [Mentoring] [Family therapy]
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Perspectives on Supervision in Human Services: Gazing Through Critizal and Feminist Lenses, Jay Poole
key words: [Feminist Theory] [Human services] [Mentoring] [Supervision] [Critical theory]
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Innovation with Integrity: Preparing Parent Educators Online, Susan K. Walker, Heather Cline, Betty L. Cooke
key words: [teacher preparation] [parent education] [online instruction]
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Using Debates on Family Issues with Undergraduate Students: The 5 R's Strategy for Promoting Skill Development and Attitude Change, Patricia Hrusa Williams
key words: [Family Issues] [Debates] [Critical Thinking] [Controversy] [Communication Skills] [Attitudes]
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Students as Practitioners in a Service Learning Context, Jenifer K. McGuire, Vernette Doty
key words: [Human services education] [Mentoring] [Peer led education] [Student program leadership] [Experiential education]
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I Wanted a Fresh Start from Where I Was: Rural Low-Income Women's Experiences of Multiple Partnership Transitions, Yoshie Sano, Margaret M. Manoogian
article type: [Essay]
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Thematic Analysis of the Experiences of Wives Who Stay with Husbands who Transition Male-to-Female, Gary H. Bischof, Bethany L. Warnaar, Mark S. Barajas, Harkiran K. Dhaliwal
article type: [Essay]
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Gender, Space, and Objects in Divorced Families, Michelle Janning, Caitlyn Collins, Jacqueline Kamm
article type: [Essay]
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