The Journal of Family Psychology ® (JFP) is the premier family research journal. Family psychology is a complex field, as it includes systems perspectives on the multiple influences on relationships, developmental perspectives on how relationships are formed and sustained over time, cultural perspectives on how society and traditions affect ...

Family-Friendly for Her, Longer Hours for Him: Actor-Partner Model Linking Work-Family Environment to Work-Family Interference (PDF, 150KB) June 2019 by Katie M. Lawson, Xiaoran Sun, and Susan M. McHale; Adolescent Sleep Quality Mediates Family Chaos and Adolescent Mental Health: A Daily Diary-Based Study (PDF, 215KB) April 2019

Oct 14, 2021 · This journal will continue to adopt a broad view of family relationships across the lifespan, encompassing a wide range of family structures and definitions while emphasizing the critical role of relationships in promoting adaptation.

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To realize the broad and complex nature of the field of family psychology, I have slightly revised the mission statement of the Journal of Family Psychology (JFP) to capture contemporary scholarship in family psychology and to advance systems perspectives in …

Journal of Family Psychology Learning to Let Go: Parental Over-Engagement Predicts Poorer Self-Regulation in Kindergartners Jelena Obradović, Michael J. Sulik, and Anne Shaffer Online First Publication, March 11, 2021. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/fam0000838 CITATION Obradović, J., Sulik, M. J., & Shaffer, A. (2021, March 11).

JFP publishes important studies on what makes couple and family relationships work. JFP consis-tently publishes strong empirical studies on what keeps couples together, what makes for strong parent–child relationships, and the subtle nuances in predicting healthy relationships over time.

Oct 14, 2021 · Connell, A. M. (2022). Family psychology in challenging times. Journal of Family Psychology, 36(1), 1–2. https:// https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0000938. Abstract. In this brief article, the new editor of the Journal of Family Psychology outlines the scope and policies of the journal, and introduces the editorial team of associate editors ...

Presents guidelines to help reviewers prepare timely and informative reviews for manuscripts submitted to Journal of Family Psychology.

Gershoff, E. T., & Grogan-Kaylor, A. (2016). Spanking and child outcomes: Old controversies and new meta-analyses. Journal of Family Psychology, 30(4), 453–469. https:// https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0000191. Abstract. Whether spanking is helpful or harmful to children continues to be the source of considerable debate among both researchers and ...