NCFMR in the News 2013

NCFMR research, disseminated as working papers, publications, data resources, and presentations, often garners national attention. Additionally, NCFMR Co-Directors, NCFMR/BGSU Research Affiliates, students, and staff participate in conferences, workshops, and seminars across the country, sharing policy-relevant research on American families with practitioners, fellow researchers, and policy makers.
Yelling, Threatening Parents Harm Teens' Mental Health
  • Reuters
Birth Rate Drops as More Women Say 'No' to Motherhood
People Today Living Alone More than Ever Before (FP-13-18)
Single Female Baby Boomers Seeking 'Golden Girls' Living Arrangements
The New Retirement Trap: How to Avoid Gray Divorce
Why Does the Marriage Rate Matter?
ASA Amicus Brief Supports Lawsuits to Overturn Nevada, Hawaii Gay Marriage Bans
Is Marriage Contributing to Rising Inequality?
Marriage As a "Luxury Good": The Class Divide in Who Gets Married and Divorced
What Do You Call the Person You Are Probably Never Going to Marry?: Your fiance
Marriage Retreat May Have Hit Bottom, With Comeback on the Way (FP-13-17)
Does Religion Increase or Decrease Parental Stress?
Divorce After 50 Grows More Common (WP-13-03)
Remarriage Rate Declining as More Opt for Cohabitation (FP-13-17)
Marriage is Alive and Well -- For Some (WP-13-13)
Gray Divorce Presents Complex Financial Challenges (WP-13-03)
How Parents Can Adjust to an Empty Nest, Avoid 'Gray Divorce' (WP-13-03) (FP-13-13)
Divorce: Seniors Do It, Even Giant Tortoises Do It
Most Americans Don't Want to Live Near Relatives 
Older Brides with Fancy Gowns, Garter Belts, DJs
Want Better Sex? Here Are 11 Ways to Spice Up Your Relationship (WP-13-03)
Maternal Multipartnered Fertility and Adolescent Well-being (WP-13-04) 
'Til Retirement Us Do Part: 'Silver Splitter' Divorces Up By Three Quarters in Generation
Marriage: More Than a Century of Change (FP-13-13)
U.S. Marriage Rates Keep Declining
Divorce High Among 50-plus
Smell the Coffee: 'Normal' Family No Longer the Norm
More Americans Over 50 Getting Divorced Than Ever As Study Finds Rate Has Doubled Since 1990
More People 50 and Older Are Getting Divorces, Study Finds
Most-Read Articles During June 2013
  • The Journals of Gerontology 
    • Susan L. Brown & I-Fen Lin -- Editor's Choice: The Gray Divorce Revolution: Rising Divorce Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults, 1990–2010
27 Facts That Prove That The Family In America Is In the Worst Shape Ever
  • Mens News Daily
Marriage Rules May Be Problem As Divorce Soars
Supreme Court Rulings on Same-Sex Unions Place Spotlight on the Weathered Institution of Marriage
Los Angeles Matchmaker Puts Into Perspective a Divorce-happy World: A Trend on the Rise
  • Digital Journal
Keep Marriage Going Strong into the Golden Years
Gray Divorces on the Rise in North Carolina
Marriage Rate May be Low, but More Weddings Predicted
Gray Divorces Rising As More Baby Boomers Opt to End Marriages
  • Reuters
Handle Divorce Your Way
More Wives Earning More Than Their Spouse
  • azcentral.com
Ohio's Large Cities Losing Population
The Dollars and Cents of Marrying After 60
Three Concerns for Women Planning Retirement
Kenneth I. Pargament to Deliver Commencement Address for the Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology
Unmarried With Children 
Recession Dragged Down Birth Rates for Less-Educated Women
In the Season of Marriage, a Question. Why Bother?
As Fathers Falter, Gangs Fill the Void
Boston Amputees Face a Long Spiritual Struggle Ahead
More Couples Splitting Up After 25-Year Itch
Gray Divorce: Splitting Up At 65-Plus
  • Senior Planet
Marriage Matters: What Boom is Next?
The Three Keys to Forging Strong Relationships Between Children and Their Stepdads
Manning Honored as Distinguished Research Professor
Divorce On the Rise Among Aging Baby-Boomers
A 'Gray Divorce' Boom
More Seniors Heading Into Old Age Alone
  • Dallas Morning News PDF  (expired link)
Young Adults Hit By Recession Will Recover, Study Says
UNL, BGSU Researchers Analyze Youth's Views on Mortality
Social Science Struggles for Data on Effects of Same-sex Parenting on Children
Religion, Spirituality and Mental Health: An Expert's Insight
The Extreme (Existential) Makeover
Almost Half of First Babies in U.S. Born to Unwed Mothers
  • CBS News
Delayed Marriage Fallout: More Unwed Births, Report Says
Gray Divorce Rates On the Rise
The Columbian
More Wives Earning More Than Their Spouse
Baby Boomer Divorces on Rise
Marrying After 50? Tackle These Money Issues First
Boomer Divorce: A Costly Retirement Roadblock
Post-50 Divorce Rate Doubled in 20 Years
  • Chicago Tribune
State of the American Family
Over-50 Divorce Has Boomer$ Reeling
Financial Advisors Can Be Critical in 'Gray Divorce' Cases
10 Things Dating Sites Won't Tell You: The Risks and Rewards of Looking for Love Online
Single Boomers Love Dating And Their Freedom (STUDY)
There Are Way Too Many Single Baby Boomers
Sex With An Ex Common Among Teens and Early 20-somethings, Study Finds
Does Your Teen Have 'Relationship Churn'?
New Study Examines On/Off Relationships and 'Sex With an Ex' Among Teenagers and Young Adults
Sex with an Ex: Are Post-Relationship Hookups a New Normal?
Living Arrangements Evolve
Marriage Slips from Wedlock to Hook-Up

Updated: 06/15/2021 01:40PM