On this first episode of Just Talking w/Dr. Lena, the host introduces herself, talks about why she preferred family science as a professional field, a little history on family science, and why family life education is important today.
Links and References
National Council on Family Relations Website
FLE Content and Practice Guidelines 2020.pdf (ncfr.org)
What is Family Life Education? | National Council on Family Relations (ncfr.org)
What Is Family Science? | NCFR
Texas Women’s University Family Studies Graduate Program
https://twu.edu/human-development-family-studies-counseling/graduate-programs/family-studies/
References
Darling, C., Fleming, W., & Cassidy, D. (2009). Professionalization of family
life education: Defining the field. Family Relations, 58, 330-345.
Darling, C. A. (1987). Family life education. In M. B. Sussman & S. K. Steinmetz
(Eds.), Handbook of marriage and the family (pp. 815-833). New York: Plenum.
Kerckhoff, R. K. (1964). Family life education in America. In H. T. Christensen (Ed.),
Handbook of marriage and the family (pp. 881-911). Chicago: Rand McNally.
Host’s Published Articles
Jackson-Lynch, L., Garcia, J. D., & Hwang, S. H. (2014). Reintegration processes affecting
Military families involved in domestic moves: From the father’s view. International Journal of Liberal Arts and Social Science, 2(9), 8-17.
Hwang, S. H., & Jackson-Lynch, L. (2015). Helping military children make better adjustment at the daycare: A working partnership between parents and teachers. Texas Child Care Quarterly, 38(4), 1- 4.
spring15_military.pdf (childcarequarterly.com)
Host’s Dissertation
JACKSON-LYNCH-DISSERTATION-2020.pdf (tdl.org)
Contact Just Talking w/Dr. Lena
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