5. Individual and Family Development

Empowering individuals and families to build healthy lives and achieve social and economic success.

  1. Health and Wellness - Positive lifestyle choices that improve physical and mental health, strengthen relationships, and improve parenting and child care.
  2. Family Resource Management - Access to affordable housing, homeowner education, and money management.
  3. Nutrition and Food Systems - Nutrition programs such as FNP and EFNEP; Food safety for consumers and industry professionals.

All Items

Michael D. Dukes, Bernard Cárdenas
Urban Fertilizer Ordinances in the Context of Environmental Horticulture and Water Quality Extension Programs: Frequently Asked Questions: AE534, rev. 8/2024
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Leena A. Salama, Abdullah A. Alomar, Daniel W. Pérez-Ramos, Eric P. Caragata
Using Wolbachia Bacteria to Control Mosquito-Borne Disease : ENY2115/IN1434, 10/2024
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in1434-2024
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Christy Chiarelli
The Use of Reflection as an Effective Leadership Practice: An Introduction: AEC811/WC473, 9/2024
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-wc473-2024
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Mary Lusk
How to Check and Maintain Your Septic System Before and Immediately After Hurricanes: SL525/SS739, 10/2024
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-SS739-2024
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Paul Monaghan, Karissa Raskin, María Morera, Antonio Tovar, Valerie Mac, Joan Flocks; Marlia Bosques Martínez, Jonael Bosques, Francisco P. Rivera Meléndez (Translator)
Lo que el sector agrícola de Florida necesita saber sobre las enfermedades relacionadas al calor (ERC): AEC696-Span/WC470, 9/2024
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-wc470-2024
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Carrie N. Baker, Matthew Gold, Sarah A. Bush, Laura L. Greenhaw, Rachel Biderman
Conducting Productive Team Meetings: AEC805/WC466, 8/2024
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-wc466-2024
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Matthew Gold, Rachel Biderman, Sarah A. Bush, Laura L. Greenhaw, Carrie N. Baker
Leading Teams #5: Norming: AEC804/WC465, 6/2024
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-wc465-2024
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Kathryn A. Stofer, Alissa V. Katsaras, Skye Dougan, LaToya O'Neal
Adult Vaccine Confidence and Disparities in Florida: AEC803/WC464, 6/2024
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-wc464-2024
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Sarah A. Bush, Carrie N. Baker, Laura L. Greenhaw, Matthew Gold
Leading Teams #4: Storming: AEC802/WC463, 6/2024
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-wc463-2024
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Axton Betz-Hamilton, Randall A. Cantrell, Heidi Liss Radunovich
Nothing Will Ever Be the Same: Acknowledging and Recovering from the Trauma of Identity Theft Victimization: FCS3397/FY1540, 6/2024
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1540-2024
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Shivendra Kumar, Kevin Athearn, Christa Court, Angela Lindsey, Kelly Aue, Lisa Strange, Sudeep Sidhu, Joel Love, Robert Hochmuth, Erin Jones, Emily Beach, Keith Wynn, Daniel Fenneman, Jay Capasso, Eric Simonne
Disaster Assistance for Agriculture in Florida following Hurricane Idalia: FE1147, 6/2024
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fe1147-2024
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Nicole Patten, Ricky Telg, Kevin Kent
Clickbait: AEC792/WC453, 3/2024
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-wc453-2024
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Angela Nielsen, Larry Forthun
Introducción al apoyo en línea entre jóvenes: una guía para padres y cuidadores: FCS3396-Span/FY1539, 2/2024
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1539-2024
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Barbara O'Neill, Martie Gillen, Kristen Jowers
Education Planning “Need to Knows” for Military Families: FCS3394/FY1536, 1/2024
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1536-2024
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Christy Chiarelli, Anne Parrish, Megan Cantrell, Matt Benge
Rahim Organizational Conflict Inventory: Instrumentation and Application for Extension Professionals: AEC784/WC445, 2/2024
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-wc445-2024
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Barbara O'Neill, Martie Gillen, Kristen Jowers
Income Tax “Need to Knows” for Military Families: FCS3395/FY1537, 1/2024
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1537-2024
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Barbara O'Neill, Martie Gillen, Kristen Jowers
Estate Planning “Need to Knows” for Military Families: FCS3389/FY1531, 1/2024
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1531-2024
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Barbara O'Neill, Martie Gillen, Kristen Jowers
Credit and Debt Repayment “Need to Knows” for Military Families: FCS3393/FY1535, 1/2024
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1535-2024
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Angela Nielsen, Larry Forthun
Introduction to Youth Online Peer Support: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers: FCS3396/FY1538, 1/2024
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1538-2024
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Kristen Jowers, Martie Gillen
On the Front Lines: Helping Military Spouses Thrive in Your Community : FCS3392/FY1534, 1/2024
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1534-2024
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Barbara O'Neill, Martie Gillen, Kristen Jowers
Homeownership “Need to Knows” for Military Families: FCS3390/FY1532, 1/2024
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1532-2024
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Barbara O'Neill, Martie Gillen, Kristen Jowers
Saving and Investing “Need to Knows” for Military Families: FCS3391/FY1533, 1/2024
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1533-2023
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Megan S. Cantrell, Cathy H. Carr
Recruiting and Retaining Generation Z in the Workforce: AEC787/wc448, 01/2024
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-wc448-2024
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Kristen Jowers, Martie Gillen
Understanding Military Retirement and Supporting Military Retirees in Your Service Network: FCS3388/FY1528, 10/2023
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1528-2023
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Candi Dierenfield, Kathryn Hartman, Janet Waters, Matthew Olson, Sophia Andrews
UF/IFAS Extension Florida 4-H Youth Protection Policy: 4H444/4H444, 10/2023
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-4H444-2023
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Heather M. Janney, Daniel Gonzalez
Awareness and Intelligence with Emotions: 4H443/4H443, 9/2023
https://doi.org/10.32473/EDIS-4H443-2023
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Annie Ferguson Muscato, Sarah A. Bush, Laura L. Greenhaw, Carrie N. Baker
Leading Teams #2: Stages of Group Development
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-wc433-2023
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Kristen Jowers, Martie Gillen
OneOp: A Professional Development Resource for Extension Professionals: FCS3387/FY1526, 7/2023
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1526-2023
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Laura A. Warner, Colby Silvert, John Diaz, Cody Gusto, Rachel Mallinger
Barriers and Opportunities for Pollinator Gardening in Homeowners’ Associations: Pollinator Gardening in Homeowners’ Associations
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-wc430-2023
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Christina DiLorenzo, Heidi Radunovich
Accelerated Programs for High School Students: Dual Enrollment in Florida: FCS3386/FY1525, 6/2023
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-FY1525-2023
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Laura L. Greenhaw, Sarah A. Bush, Carrie N. Baker
Leading Teams #1: Introduction
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-wc431-2023
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Alicia Papanek, Catherine G. Campbell, Karla Shelnutt
Strategies to Assess and Enhance the Community Food Environment : FCS3382/FY1521, 5/2023
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1521-2023
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Melissa J. Vilaro, Valeria Westring, Rebecca M. Elliot
Colorectal Cancer Prevention: How to Screen for Colorectal Cancer and Why 45 Is the New 50 When It Comes to Screening: FCS3384/FY1523, 5/2023
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-FY1523-2023
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Catherine G. Campbell
Characteristics of Commercial Urban Agriculture in Florida: FCS3383/FY1522, 5/2023
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1522-2023
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Kimberly Wiley, Chelsea DeMasters, Colin Dobbins, Caroline Casola
Five Motivations to Volunteer: Tips for Volunteer Managers: FCS3385/FY1524, 5/2023
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1524-2023
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Alicia Papanek, Catherine G. Campbell, Karla Shelnutt
Disparities in Community Food Environments: FCS3381/FY1520, 5/2023
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1520-2023
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Alicia Papanek, Catherine G. Campbell, Hannah Wooten
What is urban agriculture? FCS3380/FY1519, 4/2023
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1519-2023
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Yvette Goodiel, William A. Messina, Lisa House, Carol Roberts
Food System Study of Martin County, Florida: FE1071, rev. 2023
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fe1071-2019
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Robert Botta, Christa D. Court, Edward V. Camp
Measuring the short-term economic impacts of ecological restoration: FE1133, 4/2023
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fe1133-2023
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J. E. Davis, F. Oi, L. Sanderson, B. Moffis, B. Lester
Landscaping Methods to Prevent Pests from Entering Your Home: ENY2098/IN1397, 3/2023
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in1397-2023
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Trent Blare, Afeefa A. Abdool-Ghany, Helena M Solo-Gabriele; Erick Gonzalez (Translator)
Costos Estimados de la Producción de Sargazo Compostaje: FE1130, 3/2023
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fe1130-2023
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Trent Blare, Afeefa A. Abdool-Ghany, Helena M. Solo-Gabriele
Cost Estimates for Producing Sargassum spp. Compost: FE1128, 2/2023
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fe1128-2023
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Erin Kersey; Latoya J. O'Neal, Ashlyn Michael, Beatrice Pierre, Tyler Nesbit, Larry Forthun (Contributor)
Substance Use and Rural Populations : FCS3379/FY1518, 2/2023
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1518-2023
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Natalia Medina Irizarry, Michael Andreu
Rhizophora mangle, Red Mangrove: FR460/FOR389, 2/2023
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fr460-2023
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Judy Corbus (Revision Author); Johanna Gomez-Gonzalez (Contributor); Michael Gutter; Virginia Peart (Former Author)
How to Prevent Foreclosure on Your Home: FCS3227/HE724, rev. 12/2022
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-he724-2022
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Alicia Papanek, Catherine G. Campbell, Hannah Wooten
Social and Community Benefits and Limitations of Urban Agriculture: FCS3378/FY1517, 1/2023
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1517-2023
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Ashlyn Michael, LaToya O'Neal, Reagan Anderson, Beatrice Pierre, Tracy Irani
The Role of Coalitions in the Health and Well-Being of Farmworkers: FCS3374/FY1513, 9/2022
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1513-2022
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Nelly Nelson, Meghan Brunelli, Tara Jett
Why Slow Cookers Are Here to Stay: FS447/FSHN22-11, 1/2023
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fs447-2023
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Francesca Michelini, Kate Fogarty, Randall Cantrell, Marilyn Swisher
Foster Care Youth in Transition: How to Help Mitigate Risks of Homelessness Faced by Teens and Emerging Adults in the Foster Care System: FCS3377/FY1516, 11/2022
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1516-2022
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Kathleen C. Ruppert, Wendell A. Porter (Former Author); Randal A. Cantrell (Revision Author); Hyun-Jeong Lee (Former Author); Giovanna Marie Benitez (Revision Author)
Energy Efficient Homes: Ceiling Fans: FCS3261/FY1029, rev. 12/2022
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fy1029-2008
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