Center for Family Studies

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The Center for Family Studies at The University of Akron is an interdisciplinary center that engages

The Center for Family Studies, established in 1979, was designed to stimulate and encourage the interdisciplinary study of the family. It serves both the University and the community by fostering collaboration between faculty, students, practitioners and community leaders on curriculum development, educational conferences and seminars, research and training, and public policy relevant to important

06/23/2024

👨‍👧 Did you know? Children whose dads read to them develop better language skills. 📖 Encouraging dads to share stories with their children creates bonding moments and supports language development! ✨Download this image and more to share on your social media > https://hubs.ly/Q02CG9jy0
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06/21/2024

Made it to Philly to talk about our series on the LGBTQ community and mental health, made possible by a grant!

05/27/2024

Check out 1 of 3 of our fall [Un]Class opportunities! Zips Recenter Together: Designing Campus Space focuses on transforming spaces and redirecting focus. Join this [Un]Class in creating a serene mental health oasis on campus. Learn about mental health, gather student feedback, and redesign a lounge for self-care and well-being. Register by scanning the QR code! 🧠 🌱

Photos from The EXL Center for Community Engaged Learning's post 04/24/2024

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Dating in the 2020s 04/23/2024

Another request to participate in a research study!
My name is Dr. Eman Tadros. I'm an Assistant Professor at Syracuse University in the MFT department. I'm interested in understanding online dating practices. This study has been approved by the Syracuse University IRB protocol number 24-027.

To qualify you must be 18 or older and have used dating applications/ online dating before. I would very much appreciate you taking my survey if you qualify and/or sharing with your network. forms.gle/S4JcDXi5gED1CqB59

If you have questions, concerns, or complaints talk to the Principal Investigator Dr. Eman Tadros at [email protected]

Dating in the 2020s Principal Investigator: Dr. Eman Tadros Key Information: The following is a summary of this study to help you decide whether to participate or not. More detailed information is listed later on in this consent form. I am inviting you to participate in a research study for individuals over the age of....

04/11/2024

Attending the Ohio Economic Forum on Improving Quality of Life.

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: How to Involve Dads in Family Resource & Support Centers Workshop [FREE]. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. 03/18/2024

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: How to Involve Dads in Family Resource & Support Centers Workshop [FREE]. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. Please join us in this FREE workshop on "How to Involve Dads in Family Resource & Support Centers," presented by National Fatherhood Initiative® President Christopher A. Brown and Chief Partner Success Officer Erik Vecere. Date: March 26, 2024 Time: 1:00 PM-3:00 PM EST Key Objectives: 1) Learn how ...

03/18/2024

Save the date for Week of the Young Child (WOYC), happening April 6-12, 2024!

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02/23/2024

Do you have questions or concerns about Collaboratory? Join us for a drop-in session at the EX[L] Center! Get answers to all of your questions about navigating and using Collaboratory effectively. We'd love to ensure you have all of the tools and knowledge to enter your class information and data properly. Follow the QR code to sign up!

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