Another highly cited JMF article from our 2020 Decade in Review issue: "Gender, Feminist, and Intersectional Perspectives on Families: A Decade in Review": tinyurl.com/3s9aydzb #ThrowbackThursday #TBT #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch

The Week referenced JMF research re: family estrangement among young adults: tinyurl.com/ypbcf588 The #OpenAccess JMF article looked at US parent–adult child estrangement by gender, race/ethnicity, & sexuality: tinyurl.com/3xssfx6j by @rinreczek.bsky.social, Lawrence Stacey, & Mieke Beth Thomeer

The latest issue of JMF features several articles on experiences in partnered relationships: tinyurl.com/JMF-Oct2025 #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch #MarriageResearch #OpenAccess

Catch up on new JMF articles published in the past month-plus on myriad family topics: bit.ly/JMFEarlyView Most are open access! #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch #OpenAccess

"Expressions of gratitude and resentment revealed considerable divergence between men’s and women’s expectations." -Allison Daminger, Amanda Nerenberg, Rachel Drapper, Alexandra C. Feldberg, & Kathleen L. McGinn in @jmfncfr.bsky.social

READ: Gender‐Role Attitudes and Marriage Desires Among Never‐Married Adults in South Korea By Soo‐Yeon Yoon, and PARC Research Associate Hyunjoon Park In Journal of Marriage & Family @jmfncfr.bsky.social https://doi.org/10.1111/jomf.13114

Find research in the October JMF on parental well-being related to adult children's jobs, effects of paid work and housework on parents' mental health, and more: tinyurl.com/JMF-Oct2025 #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch #ParentingResearch #OpenAccess

JMF in the media: The Atlantic referenced JMF research in a piece exploring "how parental well-being and socioeconomic status interact": tinyurl.com/2u6dn5v3 The JMF article looked at the associations between parenthood and life satisfaction and meaning in life: tinyurl.com/3z8rfarx

Looking back today at another highly cited JMF article from our 2020 Decade in Review issue, about research on intergenerational ties: tinyurl.com/3xa3nyyr #ThrowbackThursday #TBT #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialScienceResearch #IntergenerationalRelationships

JMF in the media: The Conversation referenced JMF research in a piece about U.S. women narrowing the pay gap with men by having fewer children: tinyurl.com/yc3552dc The JMF article referenced looked at long-term effects of children on women's careers: tinyurl.com/ydwz7dpn

JMF research!

Did you know past and current family living arrangements each contribute to adult children's likelihood of providing time or money to parents, especially for fathers? Check out a new article from the Journal of Marriage and Family. 🧵 (1/2) #PSIDdata #AcademicSky

Research on views of child support over time, working parents sharing childcare, and more is available now in JMF's October issue: tinyurl.com/JMF-Oct2025 #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch #ParentingResearch #OpenAccess

What's one scholarly article that has made a lasting impact on you? Something that shaped your career, inspired your work, changed the way you think, etc. — your own article or someone else's. Whether it's a JMF article or not, we'd love to know. Leave a comment! 👇

The Atlantic referenced JMF in a piece on seeing desolation as a challenge to learn to persist. JMF article on patterns in newlyweds' marital satisfaction: tinyurl.com/5yuzyh72 Our fellow @ncfr.bsky.social journal @frncfr.bsky.social is also mentioned: tinyurl.com/39n8fves

The new issue of JMF features articles on parental leave and much more: tinyurl.com/JMF-Oct2025 #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch #ParentalLeave #OpenAccess

Another highly cited JMF article: "Family Matters: Research on Family Ties and Health, 2010 to 2020" from our 2020 Decade in Review issue: tinyurl.com/4udy4hvh #ThrowbackThursday #TBT #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch #HealthResearch

USA Today referenced JMF research in a piece on US parents choosing to have one child: tinyurl.com/4s8n7r9r The JMF article looked at effects of 1st & 2nd births on parents' time pressure & mental health: tinyurl.com/2s3fvh9z by @leahruppanner.bsky.social, Francisco Perales, & Janeen Baxter

The October JMF is available now, with many articles #OpenAccess! tinyurl.com/JMF-Oct2025 Topics include parental leave, partnered relationships, family factors shaping education, parenting, and more. #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialScienceResearch #MarriageResearch #ParentingResearch

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JMF in the media: The Atlantic referenced JMF research in a piece about pay for grandparent caregivers of grandchildren. The JMF article found that nearly 75% of adults with at least 1 living parent or adult child had their nearest parent or adult child living within 30 miles: tinyurl.com/5n9ydex9

Looking back at another highly cited JMF article: "Families in Later Life: A Decade in Review" from our 2020 Decade in Review issue: tinyurl.com/47kdz4j2 authored by @carrds723.bsky.social & Rebecca L. Utz #ThrowbackThursday #TBT #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialScienceResearch

NEW call for papers! tinyurl.com/FRcfpCBPR Family Relations seeks papers for a special section themed "Community-Based Participatory Research to Understand Families and Family Contexts." #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch #CallForPapers #CFP #CBPR

Rounding out highlights from the latest JMF, look through the issue's brief reports — significant or timely contributions, such as replications, that are shorter than a full-length manuscript: tinyurl.com/5dnxcywf #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch #OpenAccess

BBC referenced JMF research in a piece about effects of gray divorce on adult children: tinyurl.com/34wej5yr Read the open-access JMF article, "Gray divorce and parent–child disconnectedness: Implications for depressive symptoms": tinyurl.com/mr28cxsh

JMF in the media: Forbes reported on a new JMF study looking at women's experiences and development of autonomy after they initiated divorce: tinyurl.com/ywamuk4e Read the open-access JMF article, "Women who initiate divorce embrace autonomy": tinyurl.com/2nvv75ee

More new research out this month from JMF! Explore division of labor, parenting stress, divorce risks, and more: bit.ly/JMFEarlyView #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch #OpenAccess

Another highly cited JMF article: "Degrees of Change: An Assessment of the Deinstitutionalization of Marriage Thesis" from our 2020 Decade in Review issue: tinyurl.com/5n7v6ha3 #ThrowbackThursday #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialScienceResearch #MarriageResearch

New paper out in @jmfncfr.bsky.social with @minekuhn.bsky.social and @zjvanwinkle.bsky.social. We use (weighted) sequence complexity indices to estimate mental + physical health in mid-adulthood. Results (again) highlight the vulnerability of single mothers. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

JMF in the media: PsyPost reported on new JMF research about association between income and relationship readiness: tinyurl.com/h4rs9ftn Open-access JMF article here: tinyurl.com/4nys7hvy

The latest issue of JMF features articles on divorce and many more family topics. Most articles are open access! tinyurl.com/5dnxcywf #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialSciences #SocialScienceResearch #OpenAccess

JMF in the media: Vox referenced JMF research in a piece about tools borrowed from work culture for running a family: tinyurl.com/4kx4zew4 The JMF research found that U.S. mothers manage 71% of family tasks: tinyurl.com/mcfn9s3s

Look back with us at another highly cited JMF article from the 2020 Decade in Review issue: "Research on Marital Satisfaction and Stability in the 2010s: Challenging Conventional Wisdom": tinyurl.com/4x9ndjfb #ThrowbackThursday #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialScienceResearch #MarriageResearch

New JMF research out on child care labor division, shared parenting among divorced and never-married parents, and more: bit.ly/JMFEarlyView #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialScienceResearch #SharedParenting #OpenAccess

Catch research on gender and housework in post-retirement, gendered division of work in France and Germany, and more in the August issue of JMF: tinyurl.com/5dnxcywf #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialScienceResearch #OpenAccess

JMF in the media: The New York Times featured new JMF research & authors Johanna Peetz & @gmacdonalduoft.bsky.social in a piece about single people putting off relationships until they earn enough money. Open-access JMF article here: tinyurl.com/4nys7hvy

JMF in the media: The Conversation highlights JMF research in an article about how the rising cost of living affects relationships: tinyurl.com/yss478z8 The JMF article referenced addresses couples' resilience to economic pressure: tinyurl.com/2b2s5re3

What are the impacts of motherhood on women? New open-access research on this topic and more in JMF's August issue: tinyurl.com/5dnxcywf #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialScienceResearch #OpenAccess

JMF in the media: USA Today highlights JMF research in an exploration of mental load for mothers: tinyurl.com/yrt764c7 The JMF article, authored by @anacweeks.bsky.social & @leahruppanner.bsky.social, found that U.S. mothers manage 71% of family tasks: tinyurl.com/mcfn9s3s

Don't miss the August issue of JMF for articles on diverse parenting experiences and more! tinyurl.com/5dnxcywf #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialScienceResearch #ParentingResearch #OpenAccess

The latest research out from JMF includes a look at qualitative data analysis software usage in family science, educational gradients in long-term singlehood across ethnic groups, and more: bit.ly/JMFEarlyView #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialScienceResearch #OpenAccess #QualitativeResearch

The Sydney Morning Herald included JMF in a piece on effects of parental screen time on child development: tinyurl.com/ca3kapej The JMF article referenced suggests the amt of time mothers engaged w/ their kids "mattered in nuanced ways, and, unexpectedly, only in adolescence": tinyurl.com/49j5r5rc

Look back with us at another highly cited JMF article from the 2020 Decade in Review issue: "Work and Family in the Second Decade of the 21st Century": tinyurl.com/ybkjwa4s #ThrowbackThursday #TBT #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialScienceResearch

Via Los Angeles Times: A new column highlights JMF research in the context of the realities of making summer plans for children: tinyurl.com/2n7zk2p4 The JMF article referenced found that U.S. mothers manage 71% of family tasks: tinyurl.com/mcfn9s3s

Another highly cited JMF article: "Cohabitation and Marriage: Complexity and Diversity in Union-Formation Patterns" from our 2020 Decade in Review issue: tinyurl.com/258z826u #ThrowbackThursday #TBT #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialScienceResearch #MarriageResearch

The August issue of JMF is available now, with most articles #OpenAccess! tinyurl.com/5dnxcywf Topics include marriage preferences, impacts of motherhood on women, diverse parenting experiences, & much more. #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialScienceResearch #MarriageResearch #ParentingResearch

Via Washington Post: A new Pediatrics study found that most U.S. fathers took 2 weeks or less family leave when their child was born: wapo.st/4kPX7ye A JMF article for addtl context suggests longer leave is associated with more frequent engagement in development & caretaking: tinyurl.com/4swwf9yp

Check out another highly cited article from JMF's 2020 Decade in Review issue, on the evolution of fathering research: tinyurl.com/2ce4p986 authored by @sjss.bsky.social & Jay Fagan #ThrowbackThursday #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialScienceResearch #FatherhoodResearch

Fascinating topics in new JMF research published this past week: how employers view applicants with and without children, what makes a desirable spouse in China, and more: bit.ly/JMFEarlyView Most articles are open access! #FamilyScience #SocialScience #SocialScienceResearch #OpenAccess

Great to see JMF research and authors highlighted!