📝 Published: "Maintaining the transnational circulation of care in immobilizing regimes: The growing importance of cognitive labour" by Elisabetta Zontini (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #openscience #sociology #demography

📝 Published: “Parents' narratives on night-time care in Finnish families with young children: Instrumental, devotional or burdensome?” by E. Grigorjew, M.L. Böök, A. Mustosmäki, @ktwamley.bsky.social & P. Eerola (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #openscience #sociology #demography

#Published: "Educational stratification in the timing of grandparenthood in Italy: A cohort comparison, 1998-2016" by @elisacisotto.bsky.social, Cecilia Tomassini, Andrea Bonanomi & Eleonora Meli (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #openscience #sociology #demography

#Published: “The feeling that’s always there”: Prevalence and correlates of parental guilt in Italy by Giulia Maria Dotti Sani, Nevena Kulic, @natsobol.bsky.social and Maria Stoicescu (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #openscience #sociology #demography

#Published: “Perceived fairness of division of labor and relationship satisfaction” by @jadriaans.bsky.social, Marlene Bohmeier and @csauer.bsky.social (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #openscience #sociology #demography

#Published: “The evolution of the earnings gap within couples and the role of parenthood – a life-course perspective across three German cohorts” by Martina Dieckhoff, Vanessa Gash, Antje Mertens and Laura Romeu-Gordo (doi.org/10.20377/jfr... ). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #sociology #demography

#Published: “Justice principles in the allocation of parental leave within couples” by @‌isabelmhabicht.bsky.social (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #openscience #sociology #demography

#Published: “Partnership dissolution in Austria during multiple crises, 2018-2023” by @buber-ennser.bsky.social, Caroline Berghammer, @mwinklerdworak.bsky.social, @demographyvienna.bsky.social, @oeaw.bsky.social (ubp.uni-bamberg.de/jfr/index.ph...). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #sociology #demography

#Published: “Being recognized as “someone”: Filial care and the reconfiguration of gender identities among Syrian refugees in Switzerland” by Myrian Carbajal, @‌iotmani.bsky.social, @‌bana76.bsky.social (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #openscience #sociology #demography

#Published: “Nice but not essential: discourses on Dutch fathers’ involvement in maternity care and parenting during the COVID-19 pandemic” by S. Lips, N. Achterberg, M. Nieuwenhuijze, C. Verhoeven, A. de Jonge and P. Verdonk (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #openscience #sociology #demography

Calling all work-family researchers: JFR is THE place to publish your research—especially after an inspiring #wfrn2026! ➡️ ubp.uni-bamberg.de/jfr/index.ph... @wfrn.bsky.social #sociology #demography #openaccess #openscience

#Published: “The historical demography of the multigenerational family: Evidence from crowdsourced genealogies” by Jan Skopek, Thomas Leopold & Oliver Posegga (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #openscience #sociology #demiography

#Published: "Adaptation of gender and marriage beliefs: Early relationship years and cohabitation drive partner influence" by Janna Wilhelm and @piaschober.bsky.social (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #openscience #sociology #demography

#Published: "Contexts of partnership formation in Germany: Male refugees from Syria and Afghanistan and children of immigrants compared" by Irena Kogan and Marlene Bauer @parform.bsky.social (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #openscience #sociology #demography

#Published: “Who drove the marriage rate decline in the wake of the Great Recession?” by Simone Norlund Vering Johansen (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #openscience #sociology #demography

We're delighted to welcome a new Co-Editor to the Journal of Family Research! 🎉Professor Charlotte Faircloth from ULC officially joined our team on May 1st, and we are very happy to have her on board. We very much look forward to everything we'll accomplish together. 🌱 #sociology #demography

#Published: "Family breakups beyond childhood: Later-life parental divorce and adult sibling ties" by @beydacineli.bsky.social & Zafer Büyükkeçeci (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #openscience #sociology #demography

#Published: "The sibling postcard exercise – substance and methodology" by @rosedwards.bsky.social, Susie Weller & Luisa Weissberg (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #openscience #sociology #demography

Published: "Linking mental health disorders to childlessness: The roles of disorder type and partnership" by @kailaheimosanna.bsky.social, @jessicanisen.bsky.social, @niinametsasimola.bsky.social, P. Martikainen & M. Myrskylä (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #openaccess #openscience #sociology #demography

#Published: "Enhancing potentials for research on post-separation families using the Growing Up in Germany panel study" by Claudia Recksiedler et al. (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #openscience #sociology #demography

#Published: "Postdivorce family complexity and child problems" by @weverthon.com, Anne-Rigt Poortman & Anne Brons (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #openscience #sociology #demography

We bid a heartfelt farewell to Birgit Pfau-Effinger, who is stepping down from the JFR Editorial Board after 11 years as co-editor. Her scholarly excellence, unwavering dedication, and collegial warmth have shaped the journal in countless ways. All the very best for everything that's ahead, Birgit!

#Published: "Mothers, emotion work, and feeling rules: Achieving positive emotions for the sake of the child" by Fabienne Décieux, Eva-Maria Schmidt & Ulrike Zartler (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #KFamRes #openaccess #openscience #sociology #demography

#Published: "Siblings+? Dynamic role transformations in sibling relationships among children of parents with mental illness" by @tonina-aurel.bsky.social (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #JFamREs #openaccess #openscience #sociology #demography

#Published: "Exploring the full spectrum of reproductive experiences" by @sljitka.bsky.social, Jitka Jírová, Anna Šťastná & Jiřina Kocourková (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #openscience #sociology #demography

#Published: "Joint pot or separate purses? Unpacking the cohabitation-marriage gap in income pooling across Europe" by @flaviamazzeo.bsky.social, @nhiekel.bsky.social & @agnese-vitali.bsky.social (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #openscience #sociology #demography

#Published: "Nonstandard work schedules and work-life balance in dual-earner households: The role of parenthood" by @sresendez.bsky.social, Jianghong Li & Matthias Pollmann-Schult (doi.org/10.20377/jfr...). #JFR #JFamRes #openaccess #openscience #demography #sociology

JFR welcomes your best work! Our "Research notes" format is perfect for sharing new findings quickly and concisely. We love giving timely research the platform it deserves. Submit today: ubp.uni-bamberg.de/jfr/index.ph... #openaccess #openscience #demography #sociology

Happy 2026! 🎉 The Journal of Family Research is celebrating 38 years of publishing high-quality family scholarship. Volume 38 launches soon—here's to another great year! 🎊 #openaccess #openscience #demography #sociology

Season's greetings from JFR! We wish our readers, authors, and reviewers happy holidays and a prosperous New Year! Thank you for your invaluable support and contributions to our journal. Best wishes from the JFR team - see you in 2026! #sociology #demography #openaccess #openscience