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Happy Home in Adolescence Tied to Good Marriages Later


A Positive Family Climate in Adolescence Is Linked to Marriage Quality in Adulthood

Experiencing a positive family climate as a teenager may be connected to your relationships later in life, according to new research published in Psychological Science. ... More>


Observation

Cicchetti Wins 2012 Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize

APS Fellow Dante Cicchetti, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, was awarded the 2012 Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize for his research on the consequences of child maltreatment and neglect. ... More>


Student Notebook

Identifying the Missing Pieces in the Study of Families

ince the relationships among family members’ characteristics are complex, scientists who study family dynamics should employ statistical strategies that differ from traditional methods ... More>


Member Article

Taking Science to Court

US courts are listening to what science has to say about factors that influence children’s well-being. ... More>