Research and Policy
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Family Life Coaching Association Policy Brief: FLCA Policy Brief Members
Family Life Education:Â A profession with a Proven Return on Investment (ROI)
By Jacqueline Kirby Wilkins, Ellen Taner, Dawn Cassidy and Robyn Cenizal
According to this article, investing in family science as a preventative measure “has been proven to minimally have an ROI of $1.50 to $9.60 for every $1.00 invested.
https://www.ncfr.org/sites/default/files/ncfr_white_paper_family_life_education.pdf
Getting Paid for Coaching: Reimbursement for Parenting Education Services to Promote Family Health and Wellbeing
By Stephanie Jones, Kim Allen, and Jenna Barnes
Funding our Family Life Coaching work is a key priority for FLCA. Here is a white paper that provides research and information on reimbursement for supporting parents.
https://nyspep.org/application/files/5015/0005/1042/Reimbursement_for_PE_paper_final.pdf
The Roots of Family Life Coaching
By Debbie Kruenegel-Farr
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-29331-8_3
The Use of Coaching Strategies Within the Field of Social Work
By Megan Burroughs, Kimberly Allen & Nichole Huff
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17521882.2016.1190981
Family Life Coaching
By Kim Allen
https://flcassociation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Family-Life-Coaching-by-Kim-Allen.pdf