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juangaleano.bsky.social
What a great group! Escuela ALAP, Familia, Parentesco y Hogares en América Latina. Bogotá, Colombia.

@cedemografia.bsky.social
@federicabecca1.bsky.social

#demography #Rstats #familystudies
December 9, 2024 at 6:18 PM
drcompton.bsky.social
Like this is you are a family scholar, and esp if a gender and family scholar and race and family scholar. Interested in all disciplines! #familystudies
January 27, 2025 at 7:19 PM
juangaleano.bsky.social
📢 The Global Living Arrangements Database (GLAD) is out! 🎉 Check out all the details on how we built this new data infrastructure of the CORESIDENCE project in our article just published in Scientific Data.

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

#demography #familystudies
The Global Living Arrangements Database, 1960–2021 - Scientific Data
Scientific Data - The Global Living Arrangements Database, 1960–2021
www.nature.com
September 1, 2025 at 8:38 AM
molly-routledge.bsky.social
Hello @bsky.app and happy New Year! 🎉 I'm excited to kickstart 2025 and as Editor for Developmental Psychology and Family Studies here at Routledge, please feel free to get in touch with any book ideas you may have or ask me about our proposal guidelines.

#developmentalpsychology #familystudies
January 3, 2025 at 5:57 PM
heatherhouser.bsky.social
UAntwerp Dept. of Literature seeks full-time doctoral researcher in contemporary anglophone fiction under my supervision. Fully funded up to 4 years.
Deadline: 30 April 2026 @uantwerpen.be www.uantwerpen.be/en/jobs/vaca...
#academia #literature #affectstudies #familystudies #envhum
March 27, 2026 at 8:10 AM
abbeyepage.bsky.social
7/ 🕰️ Family structures adapt to cultural, social and environmental pressures. Evolution doesn’t push toward one "best" system - diverse families thrive because they meet specific needs in their context.

#FamilyStudies #Anthropology #EvolutionaryPsychology #Kinship #culturalevolution
January 10, 2025 at 4:18 PM
drcompton.bsky.social
🚨 Call for Essays! 🚨
Oxford Intersections' Gender Justice is a new project spotlighting gender expansion & liberation across global contexts. Check it out:
#GenderJustice #CallForPapers #soci #anth #comm #crim #global #socialwork #psyc #econ #polsci #educ #familystudies #queerstudies
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July 15, 2025 at 2:52 PM
drcompton.bsky.social
#MorningReads Marriage & wealth reinforce each other producing large wealth gaps between married & cohabiting couples. Study found that when cohabitation becomes an alternative to marriage (as in Québec) marriage’s wealth advantage weakened. #FamilyStudies #livingtogether
March 13, 2026 at 2:47 PM
drcompton.bsky.social
In honor of today, check out this #freshout grand review of the demographic LGBT family lit. From data gains to persistent gaps, we trace how family structures, identities, and outcomes are (and aren’t) captured in mainstream research. #LGBTQ #Demography #FamilyStudies w/ @chrisajulian.bsky.social
The Family and the LGBTQ Population
Over the past two decades, attention to LGBTQ+ adults and their families in the U.S. has grown significantly due to advocacy movements, policy debates, and improved data collection. Early U.S. Census ...
link.springer.com
June 26, 2025 at 2:47 PM
wisogeschichte.bsky.social
Von den (Groß-)Vätern zur Familie – Ab dem WS wird unser Blog vom Projekt „Who Cares? Familien- und Sorgebeziehungen im Wandel“ fortgeführt. Die Fächervielfalt steigt, das Thema bleibt: Familien in ihrer Vielfalt erforschen. Mehr unter sorge-erforschen-hd.de. #FamilyStudies grossvater.hypotheses.org
Who Cares? – Ein Forschungsblog des Projekts „Who Cares? Familien- und Sorgebeziehungen im Wandel"
grossvater.hypotheses.org
October 13, 2025 at 9:28 PM
drcompton.bsky.social
New evidence on marital status and family outcomes of trans and other gender minority pops in the United States using more than fifteen thousand non-cisgender adults in the Census Bureau’s 2021–2023 Household Pulse Survey. #sociology #demography #familystudies #translivesmatter
www.rsfjournal.org
January 24, 2025 at 3:45 PM
drcompton.bsky.social
Findings suggest growth in support for both male and female same-sex parents. Underlying value orientations (politics and religiosity) appear to still drive differentials in public opinion. #MorningReads #sociology #demography #familystudies #queerstudies
January 26, 2025 at 5:10 PM
drcompton.bsky.social
#MorningReads
Attitudes toward same-sex couple parents: A decade
of change.

Find increases in support for samesex parents, and most of the covariates were related to attitudes about same-sex parents in a similar manner in 2012 as 2022. #sociology #demography #familystudies #queerstudies
<em>Journal of Marriage and Family</em> | NCFR Family Science Journal | Wiley Online Library
Objective Our goal is to track changes in attitudes about same-sex parents in the United States across a 10-year time span between 2012 and 2022. Background During this period, there have been tra.....
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
January 26, 2025 at 5:10 PM
bupjournals.bsky.social
⏰ Deadline alert ⏰
The deadline to propose a special issue of Families, Relationships and Societies is this week!
If you want to guest an issue, submit your proposal by Jan 24 bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/view/journal...
#SocSky #Policysky #SocialWork #FamilyStudies #AcademicSky
Families, Relationships and Societies. An international journal of research and debate.
January 20, 2025 at 11:17 AM
drcompton.bsky.social
#MorningReads
Applying redoing family theory to estrangement interviews, findings show family remade through chosen & symbolic kin: trusted peers, surrogate elders, and sustained non-estranged ties—advancing family as mediated practice over static institution. #FamilyStudies
<em>Journal of Marriage and Family</em> | NCFR Family Science Journal | Wiley Online Library
Objective This study theorizes estrangement as a catalyst for redoing family through a dynamic process of rebuilding kinship's meaning, structure, and content. Background Research on family estran...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
February 20, 2026 at 1:55 PM
bupjournals.bsky.social
Do you want to join the International Editorial Board for Families, Relationships and Societies? You’re in luck, we’re recruiting!
Applications close 31 August
bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/view/journal...
#FamilyStudies #SocSky sociology
Families, Relationships and Societies
"Families, Relationships and Societies" published on by Policy Press.
bristoluniversitypressdigital.com
July 8, 2025 at 11:02 AM
anthempress.bsky.social
Marielle Risse, author of ‘Ethnographic Reflections on Marriage in Dhofar, Oman’, was interviewed by Dr. Bakuri @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social. Listen here ➡️ tinyurl.com/5bccp6wd #Oman #Dhofar #MarriageStudies #MiddleEastStudies #FamilyStudies #Anthropology #DrBakuri #authorinterview #podcast
June 29, 2026 at 4:55 AM
dr-yang.bsky.social
If your department is hiring soon, please keep an eye on @kefanxue.bsky.social! She does great work on young caregivers in China and is finishing up her PhD at Oxford @osgaoxford.bsky.social! #academicsky #childhoodstudies #familystudies #sociology
April 25, 2025 at 7:53 PM
danielscardoso.eurosky.social
#CFP - #Nonmonogamies scholars, #queer #kinship scholars, #transnational scholars, submissions open until October 2026
Please share! #sociology #familystudies #gender #gendersky #4genderstudiesfeed #sexualities
Announcement for a Special Issue in Social Sciences titled: "Challenging Norms, Pluralizing Worlds: Global Dialogues on Non-Monogamous and Queer Kinships." The issue is guest-edited by Dr. Leehee Rothschild, Dr. Antonio Cerdeira, and Dr. Daniel Cardoso, with a submission deadline of October 31, 2026.
May 18, 2026 at 2:15 PM
bupjournals.bsky.social
The latest issue of Families, Relationships and Societies is out now!
bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/view/journal...
SocSky #Sociology #FamilyStudies
Research Articles Open access A qualitative exploration of adoptive family practices in contemporary India: the voices of adoptees of closed adoptions Author: Sushri Sangita Puhan. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1332/20467435Y2024D000000014 Pages: 305–320 ‘I try to do something a bit different’: exploring fathers’ integration of care ethics in everyday family lives Author: Jason Preston DOI: https://doi.org/10.1332/20467435Y2024D000000016 Pages: 321–336 Full Access Intergenerational transmission of social memory: a narrative review Author: Cristian Rojas-Granada DOI: https://doi.org/10.1332/20467435Y2024D000000027 Pages: 337–351 Full Access Doing (in)equality in Swedish families: women’s narratives of outsourcing domestic work Authors: Ann-Louise Silfver and Ulrika Widding DOI: https://doi.org/10.1332/20467435Y2024D000000029 Pages: 352–367 Full Access Shrinking futures: ecologically childfree as emotion management Author: Isabella Clark DOI: https://doi.org/10.1332/20467435Y2024D000000031 Pages: 368–385 Full Access Cultivating parental virtuosi: therapeutic grammar and neuro-claims in Danish parenting courses Authors: Stine Thidemann Faber and Anne Hovgaard Jørgensen DOI: https://doi.org/10.1332/20467435Y2024D000000033 Pages: 386–401 Open access Digital group archives in residential childcare: an investigation into memory responsibility Authors: Siân E. Lucas, Andrew Burns, Ruth Emond, and Laura Reid DOI: https://doi.org/10.1332/20467435Y2024D000000034 Pages: 402–418 Full Access The diversity of grandparents in rural China: a new classification based on the shift in grandparents’ ideology and family structure Author: Ye Wang DOI: https://doi.org/10.1332/20467435Y2024D000000035 Pages: 419–437
August 5, 2025 at 10:29 AM
uusociologydep.bsky.social
On Wednesday, 10 June, from 3:30 to 5:00 pm (room 2-1025), we will host our final high seminar with guest researcher Eiko Saeki. She will present "Silence, Stigma, and Openness: How Parents Navigate Donor Conception in Japan".
#Seminar #Sociology #FamilyStudies #UppsalaUniversity
May 27, 2026 at 4:14 PM
cabation.bsky.social
Yes, the myth of the family men for feminist was broken

ifstudies.org/blog/men-doi...

#fertility #familystudies
August 18, 2025 at 4:17 PM
sofi.su.se
Lesbian couples actively shape family bonds, as shown in a new study by @allisongeerts.bsky.social and #GENPARENT. Interviews with 24 Dutch couples reveal how conception choices goes beyond biology to shape relationships in new ways.
#FamilyStudies #LGBTQResearch #Kinship #LesbianFamilies #research
Making a Family: Kinning and Conception in Lesbian Families
In the Netherlands, lesbian couples have a relatively high level of agency in shaping conception, as they can choose between different donor constructions (sperm bank donor versus contact donor), h...
doi.org
March 17, 2025 at 10:34 AM
drcompton.bsky.social
#MorningReads
Younger age and stronger partner relationship quality were the only significant predictors of both desire and intent. Findings highlight how relational support and life stage shape trans parenthood goals—and the need for better-informed healthcare support. #LGBTQFamily #FamilyStudies
Parenthood Desires and Intentions Among Italian Transgender Adults
Research has shown that many individuals engaged in gender affirmation still wish to become parents despite personal, psychosocial, and structural barriers. The present study adopted an intersectio...
www.tandfonline.com
March 1, 2026 at 4:07 PM
azabrodskaja.bsky.social
#DigitalTransnationalism #InterculturalCommunication #Migration #Multilingualism #FamilyStudies #DigitalMedia #Diaspora #Identity #HeritageLanguages #TransnationalFamilies #TraFaDy #FLP #OpenAccess
🔗 doi.org/10.1080/1747...
Digital Transnationalism: Maintenance of Social, Cultural & Emotional Links
May 15, 2026 at 6:31 AM