Investigation Finds AI Tool Does Not Improve Adoptions

VOA Learning English • voa
Nov. 12, 2023 ~4 min

1 in 8 US military families with kids use food pantries to get by

Approximately one in eight military families with at least one child reported using food pantries in the past year to make ends meet.

Leigh Beeson-U. Georgia • futurity
Nov. 8, 2023 ~5 min


Stigma opioid-dependent moms feel affects baby’s health care

The stigma and shame opioid-dependent mothers may feel can affect the health care their infants receive, researchers report.

Brian Consiglio-U. Missouri • futurity
Nov. 7, 2023 ~6 min

America's farmers are getting older, and young people aren't rushing to join them

It’s part of a decadeslong trend.

Mary Nelson Robertson, Assistant Professor of Human Development and Family Science, Mississippi State University • conversation
Oct. 10, 2023 ~7 min

Most American adults get support from parents

Only a third of adults in the US didn't rely on their parents for some form of material support between their late teens and early 40s.

Matt Shipman-NC State • futurity
Sept. 20, 2023 ~6 min

Majority of firearm owners with teens store guns unsafely

More than two-thirds of gun owners with teenagers at home store at least one gun unlocked and/or loaded, researchers find.

Jared Wadley-Michigan • futurity
Sept. 18, 2023 ~5 min

Older adults want more input on tech used in their care

Older adults want more input in the technology related to their care, including companion robots and location trackers, two papers find.

Kim Eckart-Washington • futurity
Sept. 8, 2023 ~9 min

What keeps young people involved in religion as they age?

Things like youth groups, religious school, and weekly services may influence youths' feelings about keeping religion as part of their life.

Leigh Beeson-U. Georgia • futurity
Sept. 6, 2023 ~6 min


Child maltreatment rates rise when it gets hotter

New research offers insights into how climate change will affect child welfare.

Victoria Yu-Texas • futurity
Sept. 6, 2023 ~5 min

Early in pandemic, half a million kids moved in with grandparents

About 460,000 children in the US moved in with grandparents in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers report.

Sara Zaske-Washington State • futurity
Aug. 30, 2023 ~5 min

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