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Couple and Family Psychology (Journal)

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CFP

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Couple and Family Psychology: Research and Practice (CFP) is a quarterly peer-reviewed scholarly journal focused on the intersection of theory, research, and professional practice in the specialty of couple and family psychology. It was founded in 2011 and Volume I commenced with the publication of Issue 1 in March 2012.

CFP was launched by the Society for Couple and Family Psychology because of a perceived need for a journal that focused on both research and practice in the specialty. The idea for the journal gestated over several years as the division bulletin The Family Psychologist increasingly featured journal-level articles. After originally proposing to transition the bulletin to a journal, it was decided to keep the bulletin and entitle the new journal CFP to differentiate the two publications and highlight the emphasis of the new journal.

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CFP is a joint publication of the Journals Program of the American Psychological Association in...

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  • Sexton, T. L. (2014). Moving forward: Next steps in the evolution of the Couple and family psychology: Research and practice. Couple and Family Psychology: Research and Practice, 3(3), 137–140. doi:10.1037/cfp0000027.

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA

    Cindy Carlson

  2. Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA, USA

    Mark Stanton

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  1. Cindy Carlson
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Correspondence to Cindy Carlson .

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Editors and Affiliations

  1. The Family Institute at Northwestern, Evanston, Illinois, USA

    Jay Lebow

  2. The Family Institute at Northwestern, Evanston, Illinois, USA

    Anthony Chambers

  3. The Family Institute at Northwestern, Evanston, Illinois, USA

    Douglas C. Breunlin

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  1. Utah State University, 74 Camino don Fidel, 87507, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States

    Thorana Nelson Ph.D.

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Carlson, C., Stanton, M. (2017). Couple and Family Psychology (Journal). In: Lebow, J., Chambers, A., Breunlin, D. (eds) Encyclopedia of Couple and Family Therapy. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-15877-8_631-1

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