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ELEVATE program strengthens relationships across Georgia
Feb 10, 2023
For many, Valentine's Day is a time to think about relationship goals and how to be the best partner possible
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Researchers: low to moderate stress is good for you
Nov 30, 2022
Mild levels of stress force your body to optimize brain cognition, body function
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Gene Brody to receive APS lifetime achievement award
Nov 3, 2022
Brody to be recognized at Association for Psychological Science conference in May
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UGA program helping Georgia couples reach new heights
Nov 1, 2022
Elevate program teaches committed couples relationship skills; active-duty military and veteran couples welcome
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Some types of stress could be good for brain functioning
Aug 8, 2022
Low to moderate levels of stress may help build resilience while reducing risk of mental illness
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UGA tax preparation program helps Georgians claim over $2 million in refunds
Jun 10, 2022
Economic impact of UGA VITA program estimated at over $4 million
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Most infants on WIC don’t get enough vitamin D
Apr 19, 2022
WIC program, health care providers can help address vitamin deficiency through coordinated education
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Better than chocolate? Free couples workshops help relationships thrive
Feb 9, 2022
ELEVATE program designed to take couples' relationships "to the next level"
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Pandemic family stress leads to sleep problems for boys
Jan 13, 2022
Adolescent girls and boys reacted differently to the strain of adverse parenting
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Writing with heart
Dec 16, 2021
Child life students turn class assignment into illustrated children's book
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UGA relationship education program helping military couples thrive
Nov 5, 2021
Elevate program providing couples with new tools to promote stability
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When family stress is high, teen depression can follow
Jul 30, 2021
Structural inequality, family stress put African American youth at risk for elevated depressive symptoms
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As children prepare to return to school, make sleep a priority
Jul 30, 2021
UGA Extension specialist explains that children shouldn't wait until school starts to adjust their bedtime routine
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Parents abused as children may pass on emotional issues
May 25, 2021
Study suggests boys more vulnerable when parents have poor coping mechanisms
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Holley sisters persevere to graduate together
May 13, 2021
After enduring two decades of setbacks, siblings reach milestone together
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Futris conferred Fellow status by National Council on Family Relations
Jan 29, 2021
Professor and family life specialist recognized with NCFR's lifetime award
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Understanding the human ties that bind us
Jan 12, 2021
O'Neal explores how people connect and engage with each other
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Tips to improve your financial habits in the new year
Jan 12, 2021
Gale offers insight for making better choices in 2021
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Honoring those who broke down barriers
Jan 12, 2021
60th anniversary of desegregation at UGA offers opportunity for reflection, engagement
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Giving thanks can keep marriages going
Nov 24, 2020
UGA research says that acts of gratitude can go a long way
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Families may struggle to find new normal after deployment
Nov 5, 2020
For service members, it might help to not go back to pre-deployment times
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Marital conflict causes loneliness, health problems
Oct 21, 2020
Study shows conflict early in marriage can lead to poor outcomes a decade later
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UGA receives $6.2 million grant to provide relationship, financial training
Oct 21, 2020
Project seeks to assist underserved couples in over 60 Georgia counties
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CDL lead teacher featured in NAEYC article
Oct 16, 2020
Dina Treff is the lead teacher of the preschool program at the Child Development Lab (CDL) at the University of Georgia.
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UGA joins multi-state effort to battle farmer, rancher stress
Oct 2, 2020
University of Tennessee Extension to coordinate efforts in the South
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Strict parenting may cause adolescents to act out
Oct 2, 2020
Research shows conflict affects children’s ability to cope with stress
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Osborne connects research with policy in internship
Sep 30, 2020
Recipient of Josephine Martin Emerging Leader in Policy Award gained valuable experience
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Characters can make healthy eating fun for kids
Aug 4, 2020
Caree Cotwright found the use of cute characters increased kids' willingness to try new healthy foods
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Practicing with masks before school starts can help kids with new rules
Jul 23, 2020
A little practice before school starts can help ease transition
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FACS expert offers advice to ease back-to-school anxiety
Jul 23, 2020
FACS child development expert Diane Bales said preparation, transparency is critical
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ASPIRE Clinic transitions to telehealth model during pandemic
Jun 23, 2020
Quick pivot to new model allowed clients to continue receiving services
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Futris receives Outstanding Family Life Educator Award
Mar 6, 2020
The associate professor in HDFS recognized by NCFR for advancing the field
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Probing the links between poverty and mental health
Mar 2, 2020
Faculty member Desiree Seponski is committed to expanding access to mental health services
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New financial literacy program aims to bolster families
Dec 9, 2016
Discovering Money Solutions to assist parents who have completed relationship education program
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Retreat helps foster caregivers improve relationships
Sep 16, 2016
FACS faculty, staff and students help lead project aimed at strengthening Georgia families
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HMRE referenced in 2016 State of the University address
Jan 28, 2016
HMRE referenced in 2016 State of the University address
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Stakeholders gather for HMRE project launch
Dec 5, 2015
UGA, numerous state partners involved in major grant to address child welfare system in Georgia
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FACS directs $8.2 million grant to support Georgia families
Oct 6, 2015
Interdisciplinary project designed to improve relationships, promote economic stability
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