Family Science Program News Today

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Statistics for the prevalence of abuse and intimate partner violence are alarming  — 1 in 4 women and 1 in 9 men — and a Middle Tennessee State University professor believes the community should know how to respond when faced with those situations. Rebecca Oldham, assistant professor in MTSU’s Human Development and Family Science Program, has organized th...

Although adding a baby is always a big transition, adding a baby when there are much older siblings brings particular challenges, experts say.

Indiana, PA / WDAD AM1450 & 100.3FM Jan 23, 2021 6:49 AM An IUP faculty member was honored with an award by a national advising organization this past week. The university reports that Kalani Palmer, a Human Development and Family Science Program faculty member, was awarded for her excellence in academic advising by NACADA, or the National Academic Advising Association, which covers the region of higher education institutions in Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania...