Family Relations Journal
LightNews LightNews
banner
frncfr.bsky.social
Family Relations Journal
@frncfr.bsky.social
6 followers 5 following 52 posts
A peer-reviewed academic journal of the National Council on Family Relations, Family Relations: Interdisciplinary Journal of Applied Family Science publishes translational science about families.
Posts Replies Media Videos
frncfr.bsky.social
The Family Relations article referenced in this piece by The Atlantic examines relationship changes between adult children and fathers 20 years after parental divorce: tinyurl.com/npbfekns
jmfncfr.bsky.social Journal of Marriage and Family @jmfncfr.bsky.social · 2d
JMF research in an Atlantic article about relationship distance between fathers & daughters: tinyurl.com/269wf5ae

JMF article here: tinyurl.com/3xssfx6j

Research from our fellow @ncfr.bsky.social journal @frncfr.bsky.social also referenced: tinyurl.com/npbfekns
The Father-Daughter Divide
Why they crave closeness but struggle to connect
tinyurl.com
February 5, 2026 at 10:01 PM
frncfr.bsky.social
We've published a plethora of new family research articles in the past few weeks — read them all here: bit.ly/FREarlyView

#FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch #OpenAccess
February 3, 2026 at 5:56 PM
frncfr.bsky.social
Spread the word about our new call for papers: www.ncfr.org/fr-ukraine Theme: "Ukrainian Forced Migrants’ Transnational Families: New Relationality and Shared Agency"

#FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch #CallForPapers #UkrainianFamilies
January 29, 2026 at 9:21 PM
frncfr.bsky.social
Follow Family Relations wherever you are on social media — stay up to date with new research and opportunities here on Bluesky and on:

Facebook: www.facebook.com/familyrelati...
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/fami...
Instagram: www.instagram.com/fr_ncfr/
January 28, 2026 at 6:17 PM
frncfr.bsky.social
Families exist in numerous, varied contexts. Find research about families across contexts in the latest issue of FR: tinyurl.com/FR-Feb2026

#FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch
January 26, 2026 at 8:33 PM
frncfr.bsky.social
NEW call for papers: www.ncfr.org/fr-ukraine Special section theme: "Ukrainian Forced Migrants’ Transnational Families: New Relationality and Shared Agency."

Letters of intent due April 30.

#FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch #CallForPapers #UkrainianFamilies
January 21, 2026 at 8:38 PM
frncfr.bsky.social
Several articles in the new FR issue are about family education programs: tinyurl.com/FR-Feb2026

#FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch #FamilyLifeEd
January 20, 2026 at 8:56 PM
Reposted by Family Relations Journal
pennstatecsc.bsky.social
Ruiqi Feng and Douglas M. Teti examined the link between nonstandard work schedules and parental distress in mothers and fathers during the transition to #parenthood, with coparenting as a moderator. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
<em>Family Relations</em> | Wiley Online Library
Objective The present study examines the link between nonstandard work schedules and parental distress in mothers and fathers during the transition to parenthood, examining coparenting as a moderato...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
January 16, 2026 at 4:23 PM
Reposted by Family Relations Journal
nchatstudy.bsky.social
Happy New Year everyone! Check out this new NCHAT publication titled "Asian hate during the COVID-19 pandemic: The role of racial discrimination in Asian Americans' intimate relationships" by Drs. Chengfei Jiao and Kayla Reed-Fitzke.
<em>Family Relations</em> | Wiley Online Library
Objective This study examined how racial discrimination was related to Asian Americans' coping and adaptive mechanisms in intimate relationships, specifically negative conflict and perceived partner...
doi.org
January 15, 2026 at 7:25 PM
frncfr.bsky.social
Spain's El Diario included FR research in a piece on couples consulting AI about relationships: tinyurl.com/ms2ztpw6

The FR article looked at challenges & opportunities in integrating AI into relationship interventions: tinyurl.com/24m2xwvj and was part of our AI special issue: tinyurl.com/mss3ks8a
Cuando ChatGPT se usa para resolver conflictos de pareja: “Si le preguntas más que a ti misma, es una señal de alerta”
Cada vez más personas recurren a la inteligencia artificial para resolver conflictos sentimentales, aclarar dudas o entender a su pareja. La accesibilidad, el anonimato y la inmediatez han convertido ...
tinyurl.com
January 15, 2026 at 4:50 PM
frncfr.bsky.social
Read the new issue of Family Relations today! tinyurl.com/FR-Feb2026 Articles on family education programs, older adults, coparenting, and much more in our February issue.

#FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch
January 14, 2026 at 3:36 PM
Reposted by Family Relations Journal
danielaldrich.bsky.social
New #article from Levkovich et al: “When home is gone”: Challenges faced by families evacuated from war zones a qualitative study

TL;DR: parental functioning in temporary housing was difficult due to lack of privacy, strained family dynamics+ uncertainty

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
January 9, 2026 at 2:56 PM
frncfr.bsky.social
Fantastic new research has continued to be published in Family Relations as we've come into a new year — check out our newest articles and more: bit.ly/FREarlyView

#FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch #OpenAccess
January 12, 2026 at 7:27 PM
frncfr.bsky.social
PsyPost republished recommendations for keeping New Year's resolutions, combining study of behavior in families, athletics, & health information processing: tinyurl.com/2s4kc7ux

The FR article linked looked at family interactions, exposure to violence, & emotion regulation: tinyurl.com/43zhurf9
The science of purpose-based performance could save your New Year’s resolutions
Most people abandon their resolutions by mid-January. Research suggests the problem isn't willpower, but how we frame our goals. Here is how adopting "purpose-based performance" can help you succeed w...
tinyurl.com
January 8, 2026 at 3:39 PM
frncfr.bsky.social
The latest FR issue features articles on experiences in adoptive families and more:https://tinyurl.com/FRDec2025

#FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch #OpenAccess #AdoptionResearch
January 6, 2026 at 8:50 PM
frncfr.bsky.social
December's FR features articles on the well-being of couples, parents, and young adults, and so much more: tinyurl.com/FRDec2025

#FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch #OpenAccess
December 18, 2025 at 9:32 PM
frncfr.bsky.social
Lots of new Family Relations articles are available for your perusal! bit.ly/FREarlyView

#FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch #OpenAccess
December 17, 2025 at 8:12 PM
frncfr.bsky.social
Strengthening family is a key topic area in the new December issue of FR: tinyurl.com/FRDec2025

#FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch #OpenAccess
December 15, 2025 at 8:45 PM
frncfr.bsky.social
There's still time to submit letters of intent for our upcoming special section on CBPR and families! tinyurl.com/FRcfpCBPR

Letters of intent are due Dec. 30.

#FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch #CallForPapers #CBPR
December 11, 2025 at 5:04 PM
frncfr.bsky.social
Articles in the new December issue of FR continue our ongoing examination of families' experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic: tinyurl.com/FRDec2025

#FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch #COVID19Research
December 8, 2025 at 8:22 PM
frncfr.bsky.social
We're proud to announce that 2 Family Relations articles in the area of military- and veteran-families research have been recognized on The Thompson List! Learn more: tinyurl.com/4m6dr8m6
December 3, 2025 at 7:36 PM
frncfr.bsky.social
A new issue of Family Relations is here! tinyurl.com/FRDec2025

Our December issue features articles about families during the COVID-19 pandemic, experiences in adoptive families, & much more.

#FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch #COVID19Research
December 2, 2025 at 9:11 PM
frncfr.bsky.social
Check out the latest Family Relations research — articles published on coparenting, work–family topics, and more: bit.ly/FREarlyView

#FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch
November 24, 2025 at 3:52 PM
frncfr.bsky.social
Letters of intent due Dec. 30 for our special section call for papers! tinyurl.com/FRcfpCBPR

#FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch #CallForPapers #CBPR
November 17, 2025 at 4:17 PM
frncfr.bsky.social
FR in the media: The Psychology Today blog referenced FR research in a piece about overparenting: tinyurl.com/mrbtprn8

The FR article referenced looked at the role of overparenting in the relationship between parent's and adolescent's anxiety: tinyurl.com/yujhk7td
When Caring Hurts: The Roots and Risks of Overparenting
Well-meaning parents can hurt when they try to help too much. New research shows parent anxiety may drive overparenting.
tinyurl.com
November 13, 2025 at 4:21 PM