Romantic relationships are an important part of life for teens and young adults. Patterns and habits formed as adolescents can affect later adult relationships. This presentation provides strategies for practitioners to talk with youth about intimate relationships.
In the United States there were 2.1 million incoming juvenile court cases (including truancy, dependency/neglect, and drug offenses) and an estimated 5.7 million incoming domestic court cases (marital dissolution, paternity, custody, support visitation, adoption and restraining orders) in 2008. Learning new skills may help the individuals involved in these cases to function better in society […]
Presentation at Workshop #12: Strategic Management—Developing a Working Logic Model at ACF’s Healthy Marriage Grantee Training and Technical Assistance Conference
En los últimos años, cada vez más parejas latinas han tenido que tomar la decisión de salir de su país por distintas razones como falta de trabajo, situación política, estudios o incluso una oferta de trabajo. El vivir en otro país representa diversos retos como aprender otro idioma y adaptarse a una nueva cultura, lo […]
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Substance abuse affects millions of families either directly or indirectly, and the abuse of both legal and illegal substances is a prominent concern for public health officials throughout the world. Many addicts who stop using point to the strength, persistence, and understanding they received from a spouse, family member or friend as a major reason […]
Biographies for Dr. Francesca Adler‐Baeder, Kristin L. Anderson, Jacquelyn L. Boggess, Jacquelyn Campbell and more.
In 2009, more than seven million adults were incarcerated in the United States. Annual prisoner release rates have been rising due to budget cuts and prison crowding. Nearly 650,000 people are released from state and federal prison yearly and a 2002 study reported that within three years of their release, 67% of former prisoners were […]
This conference will address a complex issue—different types of intimate partner violence and their implications for practice— that has been a source of considerable tension for a number of years and has caused confusion and uncertainty among healthy marriage and domestic violence practitioners. Over the past few years new research and emerging practitioner experience suggests […]
Género: ¿Qué Marca la Diferencia Entre Nosotros? Módulo 2