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Hughes, Robert, Jr.; Bowers, Jill R.; Mitchell, Elissa Thomann; Curtiss, Sarah; Ebata, Aaron T. – Family Relations, 2012
Although numerous online family life education programs have been developed over the past few years, there has been little discussion about best practices in the development of these programs. This article presents a framework to assist family life educators in the development and improvement of online programs from the initial problem analysis…
Descriptors: Prevention, Instructional Design, Program Content, Best Practices
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Wiley, Angela R.; Branscomb, Kathryn; Wang, Yan Z. – Family Relations, 2007
Family life practitioners are increasingly being called upon to help families meet work-life challenges. This article describes the grassroots beginnings, program development, and formative evaluation findings for 1 module of a Cooperative Extension work-life management program. Although the curriculum module is based on theory and research, it…
Descriptors: Employed Parents, Family Life Education, Family Work Relationship, Extension Education
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Walker, Alexis J.; And Others – Family Relations, 1988
Uses three feminist assumptions (women are oppressed, the personal is political, feminists have double consciousness) to derive principles of feminist practice and identifies how principles are operationalized in programs published in "Family Relations." Discusses what it means to be a feminist practitioner, difficulty of translating feminist…
Descriptors: Family Counseling, Family Life Education, Feminism, Program Development
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Wiley, Angela R.; Ebata, Aaron – Family Relations, 2004
The American population is constantly evolving, as are its needs for family life education. We discuss how family life educators can address issues of diversity in developing and conducting programs for families. Domains for change are suggested in which educators can incorporate cultural competence in their daily work. Four general strategies are…
Descriptors: Family Life Education, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Pluralism, Cultural Differences
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Bowen, Gary L. – Family Relations, 1988
Presents a conceptual model depicting the effects of family-oriented benefits, policies, and services in the corporate sector, on employees' work and family lives. Discusses the model in the context of the historical development of, and recent expansions in, corporate supports for employees and their families, and the need for a work-family model…
Descriptors: Business Responsibility, Corporate Support, Employee Attitudes, Employer Employee Relationship