Community, Work & Family Journal

A forum for social scientists and practitioners to share experiences, ideas and debate current issues related to core themes of community, work and family.

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The 11th International Community, Work and Family Conference is coming to Porto, Portugal 🇵🇹

📍 University of Porto
🗓️ 1–3 September 2027

Conference theme, Call for Papers & more details coming soon!

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🏢 #Coworking spaces are expanding worldwide, but long-term sustainability remains a challenge.

Drawing on insights from users, managers, and policymakers, new #research explores how to build shared #workspaces people want to use.

Read more 👉 https://t.co/WuRZOgqlBY

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🚑 How did the COVID-19 pandemic shape the work and home lives of EMS professionals?

A qualitative study of EMTs and paramedics in rural Texas explores the intersection of work, family, and crisis response.

Read it in CWF 👉 https://t.co/pyU923FQOi

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📣 Call for Papers! Community, Work & Family is seeking submissions for a special issue on cognitive labor and the mental load of care across the life course.

📅 Deadline: Nov. 1, 2026

Details: https://t.co/vTeUuyr0lK

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What shapes the way work, care, and family life fit together?

The latest issue of CWF brings together research on gendered inequalities, mental labor, childcare, working time, work-family conflict, and family wellbeing.

Explore Volume 29, Issue 3:
https://t.co/78FhMMZULL

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Call for Papers: @CWF_Journal. Special Issue –Centering Care Across the Life Course: Understanding Cognitive Labor & the Mental Load. Deadline 11/1/26. Stems from the 8th Biennial Work Family Researchers Network Meeting in Montreal, 6/17-20/26. https://t.co/3O1vjYuI2Y #WFRN2026

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Two years after the onset of Covid-19, most families reported little change in how housework and caregiving responsibilities were divided.

This study examines the pandemic's longer-term impact on unpaid labor within households.

🔗 https://t.co/Wix1O82Dbg

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NEW ARTICLE 👉 "Parental nonstandard work schedule and children’s educational outcomes"

Authored by: Abay Asfaw (@CDCgov, @NIOSH)

Read at the link: https://t.co/saDvWRkLJT

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📢The latest issue of CWF is now available!

This issue explores:
• Work–family conflict, care, & worker wellbeing
• Organizational structures & flexibility
• Boundary management in everyday life

Browse at the link: https://t.co/prS6D8WDt2

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"How does remote-first work impact fathers’ engagement with domestic tasks and the provision of child-related care, and...how does the experience of working remote-first impact fathers’ relationships with their children and partners?"

Read more 👉 https://t.co/O81sjZkbcf

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Please take a minute or two---It's Time to Renew Your WFRN 2026 Membership. Thank you in advance for your support of our vibrant work and family community. https://t.co/gCnn44tvj7

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Are you a grad student? Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity! Call for Graduate Student Preconference Applications. Due 1/15/26. Information about the 2026 @WFRN conference and the preconference application: https://t.co/a57YyjjrcY #WFRN2026

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📘 New Issue Out Now | Community, Work & Family

Vol. 28, Issue 5 explores how work–family policies, gender dynamics, care roles, emotional labor, & caregiving stress shape family well-being in contemporary societies.

👉 Read the latest research: https://t.co/WNkEYHFRWI

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New #OpenAccess article from @UniWarszawski researcher, Agnieszka Kasperska.

Read at the link 👉 https://t.co/ETUnmoMoaF

#RemoteWork #WorkFromHome @tandfhss @WFRN

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New #OpenAccess article on the case of Lithuanian single mothers who migrate from @mru_university researcher, Greta Skubiejute.

Read at the link 👉 https://t.co/0iMHMnTTAK

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#Sociology doesn’t sit on the sidelines in times of crisis.

Explore this FREE article collection from @tandfonline featuring CWF and other prominent journals in the field!

Access through January 2026 at the link

🔓https://t.co/BjW9sDP9hb

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We are proud to have a presence at the @ASAnews annual meetings this year!

👉 Please join us for a session exploring how journals, books, and their communities are supporting the field, and how publishing can respond to emerging challenges in sociology.

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