Human Environmental Sciences
David Demo Named Editor of the Journal of Marriage and Family
The National Council on Family Relations is pleased to announce the appointment of David H. Demo, PhD, as Editor of the Journal of Marriage and Family (JMF). Dr. Demo is Professor and Chair of Human Development and Family Studies at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
“It's a distinct honor to be selected as Editor of the flagship journal in family studies,” Demo said. “JMF has a rich tradition and an outstanding reputation as a widely-read and influential journal. I look forward to working with authors, reviewers and members of the editorial board to strengthen the journal's visibility and impact.”
Dr. Demo’s work has been widely-published in multiple scholarly journals and edited volumes, and he has written or edited numerous books. In 1994, he co-authored Family Diversity and Well-being, a recipient of the Choice Magazine’s Outstanding Academic Book Award. He is an authority on many family issues such as divorce, family stressors, adolescence and family diversity. In 2000, Dr. Demo received the National Council on Family Relations’ most prestigious “Fellow” award. He brings over two decades of editorial board experience from several academic journals including the Journal of Marriage and Family.
The Journal of Marriage and Family ranks as one of the top academic journals in the social sciences. Dr. Demo begins his four-year term as JMF Editor in September 2007. For more information on the National Council on Family Relations or its scholarly publications, visit the NCFR website at www.ncfr.org.
Page updated: 25-Jan-2007
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