To mark the 10th anniversary of FRS Journal we’re making highlights from the journal free to access throughout 2021, including this collection of seminal articles policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/journals/famil… BSA FAR Study Group ASA Children & Youth Family Research, ISA

#JFamRes has #published a #newarticle: "Intergenerational care in corona times: Practices of care in Swedish families during the pandemic" by Sara Eldén, Terese Anving & linn alenius (doi.org/10.20377/jfr-7…). #openaccess #jfr #soctwitter #family #demography #sociology #research

Save the date! November 23rd, 3-5pm (London time) Domestic | Private | Familial - 4 📌Time is out of joint 📌Exhibiting #Domesticity 📌#Family Life across #public/private settings: towards a reconceptualisation of 'family' Zoom link 🔽 unive.zoom.us/j/83380747882

👇New article out now👇

'Two families, many stories and the value of autobiography' - new in FRS Journal - thoughts on sociological childhood autobiography from David Morgan and Janet Finch ow.ly/cOIa50GOZKn

Now online: Creating online participatory research spaces: insights from creative, digitally mediated research with children during the COVID-19 pandemic by @LomaxHelen et al Access it for free doi.org/10.1332/204674… Education @ HudUni

Our second shortlisted article is a fascinating account of how the Swedish version of ‘good fatherhood’ is currently being exported; and how it is both extended and challenged in Zimbabwe

Congratulations to our third shortlisted article which takes a qualitative longitudinal approach to offer up an insightful and original perspective on contemporary Chinese motherhood

Nice to be acknowledged by your employer! With the excellent Lena Näre as PI.

🎉Congratulations🎉 to Charlotte Faircloth, Katherine Twamley and Humera Iqbal Your paper is one of our most read articles of 2021! Read the paper for ⭐FREE⭐ until 31 July 2022⬇️ doi.org/10.1332/204674…

We’ll be announcing the winner of 2022 #DavidMorganPrize today! This prize recognises outstanding contributions made to FRS Journal. But first, we’d like to start with some honourable mentions… Esther Dermott BSA FAR Study Group 🧵

We are delighted to announce the winners of #DavidMorgan Prize best article prize are 🏆Jesper Andreasson and Marcus Herz🏆 Read the winning paper here doi.org/10.1332/204674… #AsylumSeekers #FamilyPractice #DavidMorganPrize Esther Dermott Linnéuniversitetet Linnaeus University

👇 How is it that care concepts seldom appear in a field focused on unpaid care work? Why does the field focus on divisions rather than on relationships and relationalities? Dr. Andrea Doucet @andreadoucet.bsky.social aims to rethink the field of gender divisions of domestic labour. doi.org/10.1332/204674…

Congratulations @LomaxHelen, Katie Smith, Jo mcevoy, Dr... (just) Elli Brickwood, @kshjensen and Belinda Walsh for being one of the journal's Top 5 #MostRead authors of 2022! Read the full #OpenAccess article here ⬇️ doi.org/10.1332/204674…

Under många år levde jag själv med permanent uppehållstillstånd i Sverige. Aldrig någonsin slogs jag av tanken att staten kunde ta tillbaka det. Vart ska detta sluttande plan leda? skriver Antje Jackelén. aftonbladet.se/debatt/a/0Q3nP…

Check out our very special FRS Journal issue! With contributions from Ann Phoenix @JanetBoddy Dr. Andrea Doucet @andreadoucet.bsky.social @VanessaLKMay James Hodgson Thomas Johansson, Emiko Ochiai, Chiara Saraceno, Brid Featherstone, Brian Heaphy Tina Miller Harrie Churchill bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/view/journals/…

From our latest issue: Care is not a tally sheet: rethinking the field of gender divisions of domestic labour with care-centric conceptual narratives by Dr. Andrea Doucet @andreadoucet.bsky.social. Read if for 🆓 this month doi.org/10.1332/204674… #TimeUse

This article by @VanessaLKMay is concerned with how sociologists conceptualise and study families, with a particular focus on the gaps in sociological attention regarding family life in #PublicSpaces. 🆓 Access: doi.org/10.1332/204674… #SocTwitter #FamilySociology

Disastrous decision by the Swedish government to scrap funding for development research. Including just submitted grants—thousands of wasted hours. Bad for Sweden’s standing in science; worse for people in low-income countries. For shame, Ulf Kristersson Mats Persson Johan Forssell

Terese Anving, Sara Eldén, Linn Alenius Wallin, and Franciska Brodersen suggest the concept of intensive grandparenting as an analytical lens for understanding contemporary grandparental involvement in care for grandchildren. Read now! doi.org/10.1177/003803…