The Call for Abstracts is Now Open!
Deadline: March 5, 2012
We invite research abstracts for both papers and posters that focus on child and family programs, interventions, preventions, rules/regulations, and policies. Research that has strong implications for child and family programs and policies are also invited. Conference topics are open, but may include:
- Adoption
- Aging families
- Child care
- Child maltreatment
- Child welfare system
- Divorced families
- Early Intervention/Head Start
- Education programs/policy
- Family care giving, including “sandwich generation”
- Family composition (blended/step, never-married, same-sex, adopted)
- Family income supports
- Family policy and policy-making
- Family violence / partner violence
- Home visiting
- Intergenerational family issues
- Marriage and marriage policy
- Military families
- Parenting education
- Prevention programs
- School – family connection
- Work-family life/balance
- Working with policy-makers
