Volume 84, 2022

Issue 4, August

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Family Relationships and Well-Being

Beyond the (family) binary: Family environment heterogeneity among transgender adults
Samuel H. Allen, Jessica N. Fish, Jenifer K. McGuire, Leigh A. Leslie

Reciprocal influences among marital relationship, Parent–adolescent relationship, and youth depressive symptoms
Shou-Chun Chiang, Sunhye Bai

The role of interparental relationship variability in parent–child interactions: Results from a sample of mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder and mothers with neurotypical children
Brian P. Don, Danielle S. Roubinov, Eli Puterman, Elissa S. Epel

Race, Ethnicity, and Family Support

Racial/ethnic variation in family support: African Americans, Black Caribbeans, and non-Latino Whites
Robert Joseph Taylor, Antonius D. Skipper, Christina J. Cross, Harry Owen Taylor, Linda M. Chatters

Black–White disparities in nuclear family trajectories and parents' postsecondary transfers to adult children
Mariana Amorim, Sarah Deming

Families & Violence

Childhood exposure to family violence and adult sibling relationships
Jooyoung Kong, Jaime Goldberg

“Micro-cultures” of conflict: Couple-level perspectives on reasons for and causes of intimate partner violence in young adulthood
Peggy C. Giordano, Mackenzie M. Grace, Monica A. Longmore, Wendy D. Manning

Contextual Influences on Marriage and Fertility

Getting married in a highly individualized context: Commitment and gender equality matter
Sofi Ohlsson-Wijk, Maria Brandén, Ann-Zofie Duvander

“It changed the atmosphere surrounding the baby I did have”: Making sense of reproduction during the COVID-19 pandemic
Kelsey Q. Wright

Family Variability and Children's Behaviors

Family socioeconomic status and children's screen time
Stefanie Mollborn, Aubrey Limburg, Jennifer Pace, Paula Fomby

Sleep in adolescence: Considering family structure and family complexity
Sondre Aasen Nilsen, Malin Bergström, Børge Sivertsen, Kjell Morten Stormark, Mari Hysing

Of General Interest

Untangling perceptions of atypical parents
Natasha Quadlin, Nanum Jeon, Long Doan, Brian Powell

Brief Reports

State minimum wage increases delay marriage and reduce divorce among low-wage households
Benjamin R. Karney, Jeffrey B. Wenger, Melanie A. Zaber, Thomas N. Bradbury

Parenting stress in lockdown: The role of changes in Children's routines and Parents' relationship with live-in grandparents
Tony Xing Tan, Peng Wang, Gen Li, Mark Lane-Holbert

The rising midlife first marriage rate in the U.S.
Susan L. Brown, I-Fen Lin, Kagan A. Mellencamp

Issue 5, October

Special Issue:Transformative Family Scholarship: Theory, Practice, and Research at the Intersection of Families, Race, and Social Justice

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Introduction

Transformative family scholarship: Introduction to the special issue
Dawn M. Dow, April L. Few-Demo, Deadric T. Williams

Parenting

Nonresident social fathering in African American single-mother families
Christina J. Cross, Xing Zhang

Mothering in the streets: Familial adaptation strategies of street-identified Black American mothers
Brooklynn K. Hitchens, Ann M. Aviles, Kathleen McCallops

Central American immigrant mothers' narratives of intersecting oppressions: A resistant knowledge project
Bethany L. Letiecq, Elizabeth Davis, Colleen K. Vesely, Rachael D. Goodman, Danielka Zeledon, Marlene Marquez

White parents of adopted Black children in an era of racial reckoning: Challenges, tensions, and strategies
Abbie E. Goldberg, Nora McCormick, Emma Kironde, Haylie Virginia, Maddie Logan

Health and Economic Well-Being

Structural racism, family structure, and Black–White inequality: The differential impact of the legacy of slavery on poverty among single mother and married parent households
Regina S. Baker, Heather A. O'Connell

Child support debt and the well-being of disadvantaged fathers of color
Nathan L. Robbins, Maureen R. Waller, Lenna Nepomnyaschy, Daniel P. Miller

An intersectional analysis of women's social role engagement and mental health
Christy L. Erving, Chavonté Wright, Joanna Lara

Racial Stratification

Addressing diaper need as racial stratification through intersectional family justice
Jennifer Randles

Leveraging protections, navigating punishments: How adult children of undocumented immigrants mediate illegality in Latinx families
Vanessa Delgado

Vicarious exposure to the criminal legal system among parents and siblings
Courtney E. Boen, Hannah Olson, Hedwig Lee

Beyond role strain: Work–family sacrifice among underrepresented minority faculty
Ruth Enid Zambrana, Cecily R. Hardaway, Leah C. Neubauer

Racial Identity

“I have a certain standard:” HBCU women's heterosexual aspirations and identity negotiation
Mercedez D. Dunn PhD, MPH

“You're biracial but…”: Multiracial socialization discourse among mommy bloggers with Black and non-Black multiracial children
Chandra V. Reyna

Volume 85, 2023

Issue 1, February

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Violence and Relationships

Young-age exposure to armed conflict and women's experiences of intimate partner violence
Orsola Torrisi

Partner violence surrounding divorce: A record-linkage study of wives and their husbands
Elina Einiö, Niina Metsä-Simola, Mikko Aaltonen, Elina Hiltunen, Pekka Martikainen

The longitudinal associations between personality traits and psychological intimate partner violence
Yuji Kanemasa, Ryosuke Asano, Kentaro Komura, Yuki Miyagawa

Couple Relationships

Does income moderate basic relationship processes?
Matthew D. Johnson, Scott M. Stanley, Galena K. Rhoades

Sexual passion in couple relationships: Emerging patterns from dyadic response surface analysis
Dean M. Busby, Veronica Hanna-Walker, Nathan D. Leonhardt, James J. Kim

Parenting

“Normal” childhood in the lives of financially struggling white daughters and mothers
Annaliese Grant

Conjugal testamentary practices in Canada: The gendered effect of children from other unions
Maude Pugliese, Hélène Belleau, Camille Biron-Boileau

Illuminating associations between parenting and deleterious neighborhood characteristics via exhaustive modeling
S. Alexandra Burt, Daniel Thaler, Elizabeth A. Shewark, Amber L. Pearson, Carolina Anaya, Rachel C. Tomlinson, Jenae M. Neiderhiser, Kelly L. Klump, Joseph S. Lonstein

Parent–Child Relationships

Do religious transitions from early to established adulthood predict filial elder-care norms?
Woosang Hwang, Jeung Hyun Kim, Maria T. Brown, Merril Silverstein

The intergenerational transmission of gender: Paternal influences on children's gender attitudes
Tomás Cano, Heather Hofmeister

Privileged dependence, precarious autonomy: Parent/young adult relationships through the lens of COVID-19
Elena G. van Stee

Employment and Families

Making it work: Fathers' nonstandard work schedules and parenting activities
Afshin Zilanawala, Anne McMunn

Parental leave-taking and perceptions of workers as good parents
Richard J. Petts, Gayle Kaufman, Trenton D. Mize

Brief Reports

Interparental conflict and mindful parenting practices: Transactional effects between mothers and fathers
Rebecca Y. M. Cheung, Kevin Kien Hoa Chung

An increasing disinterest in fatherhood among childless men in the United States: A brief report
Robert Bozick

When the last child moves out: Continuity and convergence in spouses' housework time
Florian Schulz, Marcel Raab

Cohabiting adult children's transfers to parents in the United States
Sarah E. Patterson

Corrigendum

This article corrects the following:

“You're biracial but…”: Multiracial socialization discourse among mommy bloggers with Black and non-Black multiracial children

Chandra V. Reyna

Volume 84 Issue 5 Journal of Marriage and Family pages: 1507-1528 First Published online: June 30, 2022

Issue 2, April

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Marriage and Cohabitation

Local violence and transitions to marriage and cohabitation in Mexico
Mónica L. Caudillo, Jaein Lee

Assessing the deinstitutionalization of marriage thesis: Changes in the meaning of cohabitation over the relationship life course
Sharon Sassler, Amanda Jayne Miller

Stability and relevance of marriage desires: Importance of age norms and partnering opportunities
Wei-Hsin Yu, Yuko Hara

Parenting

One parent, two parents, one sex, two sexes: Public attitudes toward single and same-sex parents
Simon Cheng, Kristin Kelley, Brian Powell

The emotional management of motherhood: Foodwork, maternal guilt, and emotion work
Priya Fielding-Singh, Marianne Cooper

Examining parents' susceptibility: Coparenting relationships and parental involvement in low-income families
Jingyi Wang, Sarah J. Schoppe-Sullivan, Julia (Jia) Yan, Susan Yoon

Parent-Child Relationships

Stigma arising from youth police contact: The protective role of mother–youth closeness
Kristin Turney, Alexander Testa, Dylan B. Jackson

Parent–adult child estrangement in the United States by gender, race/ethnicity, and sexuality
Rin Reczek, Lawrence Stacey, Mieke Beth Thomeer

Latent change modeling of Latino parent–child conflict and pathways to mental health
HaeDong Kim, Norman B. Epstein, Gregory R. Hancock, Ghaffar Ali Hurtado, Maria Veronica Svetaz, Michele Allen

Intergenerational transmission of relationship quality in later-life families
Yifei Hou, J. Jill Suitor, Megan Gilligan

Parenting stress and attachment insecurity in young adulthood: A social relations model
Danming An, Justin Jager, Diane L. Putnick, Marc H. Bornstein

Paternity leave, family dynamics, and children's behavior in Singapore
Wei-Jun Jean Yeung, Nanxun Li

Comment

Converging trends in developmental child care time by fathers' education? Comment on Cha and Park (2021)
Melody Ge Gao

Brief Reports

Differences by sexual orientation in romantic relationship attitudes and skills among adolescents
Nicholas S. Perry, Charlie Huntington, Galena K. Rhoades

Environmental attitudes and fertility desires among US adolescents from 2005–2019
Heather M. Rackin, Alison Gemmill, Caroline Sten Hartnett

A brief report on the COVID-19 pandemic and ideal family size in the United States
Julia Behrman

Parents' work arrangements and gendered time use during the COVID-19 pandemic
Thomas Lyttelton, Emma Zang, Kelly Musick

Retraction

Retracted: Adverse childhood experiences, psychological distress, and fathering behaviors
This article retracts the following:

Retracted: Adverse Childhood Experiences, Psychological Distress, and Fathering Behaviors

Kevin Shafer, Scott D. Easton

Volume 83 Issue 4 Journal of Marriage and Family pages: 1076-1098 First Published online: March 5, 2021