Publications

 Family Link is a semiannual publication designed to keep you up-to-date about the accomplishments and activities of the Frances McClelland Institute for Children, Youth, and Families. We encourage you to explore our web site for more in-depth information about our research and the many programs we co-sponsor with other academic departments and organizations throughout the year.

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Research Link brings you up-to-date on the activities of the Frances McClelland Institute for Children, Youth, and Families --- putting research to work for youth and families. The publication is designed to translate the research of the Institute into a user-friendly format suitable for parents, teachers, policy makers, and youth and family professionals.

• Volumn 6
  • Effortful Control: Implications for Children’s Development
  • Bullying and the Role of Parents
• Volumn 5
  • How Caregiving Impacts the Caregiver: Influences in the Caregiving of Elderly Family Members (No. 1)
• Volume 4
  • Compassion Training as a Pathway to Lifelong Health and Well-Being (No. 3)
  • Women's Weight and Emotions: The Impact on Relationships and Eating Behaviors (No. 2)
  • How School Bullying Impacts Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Young Adults (No. 1)
• Volume 3
  • What Do Relationships of Expectant Cohabitors Look Like?(No. 1)
• Volume 2
  • How Families Cope with Cancer (No. 4)
  • A Roadmap for Young Adults' Financial Well-Being (No. 3)
  • Addressing Teen Sexual Violence Through Prevention Education (No. 2)
  • Cultural Differences in Parenting Practices: What Asian American Families Can Teach Us (No. 1)
• Volume 1
  • Living in Two Cultures: Inplications for Latino Adolescent Health (No. 6)
  • Teacher-Child Relationship Quality and Classroom Adjustment: Does Gender Matter? (No. 5)
  • Youth Programs Foster Citizenship (No. 4)
  • Early Experience with High-Risk Fathers Changes Puberty in Daughters (No. 3)
  • Aggression Among Teens: Dispelling Myths About Boys and Girls (No. 2)
  • Preventing Latina Teen Pregnancy: Challenges and Solutions for Practitioners (No. 1)

Avaliable now: From Policy to Practice, "Sexting" and SB 1266: Why the Law Matters for Families and Youth (Issue Number 1, 2011)

2015

Vol. 4, No. 2
Fields, A., Stauber, L. S., Dominguez, S., and the Crossroads Collaborative. (2015). Listen, Mi’jito: Youth Slam Poetry & Social Change. Crossroads Connections, 4(2), 1-4. Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona.

Vol. 4. No. 1
Snapp, S., Stauber, L., and the Crossroads Collaborative. (2015). LGBTQ Youth and the School-to-Prison Pipeline. Crossroads Connections, 4(1), 1-4. Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona 

​2014

Vol. 3, No. 1
Peyron, F., Celaya, T.V., Hyemingway, Z.T., and the Crossroads Collaborative. (2014). Youth Speak Out: Queer youth’s perspectives on the School-to-Prison Pipeline and Ways to Dismantle It. Crossroads Connections, 3(1), 1-8. Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona.

2013

Vol. 2, No. 2
Stevens, S., Stauber, L.S.,Vinson, J. and the Crossroads Collaborative. (2013). Sexuality Education: Innovating in Sexual Health Education. Crossroads Connections, 2(2), 1-4. Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona.

Vol. 2, No. 1
Vinson, J. E. with the Crossroads Collaborative. (2013) Busting Myths: Confronting Assumptions about Teenage Pregnancy and Motherhood. Crossroads Connections, 2(1), 1-4. Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona.

2012

Vol. 1, No. 2
Martin, L. T. & Licona, A. C. with the Crossroads Collabrative. (2012). Youth & Legislation: Changing Conversations Through Action Research. Crossroads Connections,1(2), 1-4. Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona.

Vol. 1, No. 1
Watson, R. J., Snapp, S. D., Licona, A. C., Russell, S. T., & the Crossroads Collaborative. (2012). Bullying in Tucson Public Schools: Rates, Reasons, Prevention Programs, and Recommendations. Crossroads Connections, 1(1), 1-4. Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona.