| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Interparental Conflict and Parenting Behaviors: A Meta-Analytic Review | Family Relations | 2000 | 660 |
| 2 | Finding an Extra Day a Week: The Positive Influence of Perceived Job Flexibility on Work and Family Life Balance* | Family Relations | 2001 | 550 |
| 3 | Caregiving and the Experience of Subjective and Objective Burden | Family Relations | 1985 | 526 |
| 4 | Children's Adjustment Following Divorce: Risk and Resilience Perspectives | Family Relations | 2003 | 435 |
| 5 | Courtship Violence among College Students | Family Relations | 1981 | 412 |
| 6 | A Family Resilience Framework: Innovative Practice Applications | Family Relations | 2002 | 411 |
| 7 | The Discipline Controversy Revisited | Family Relations | 1996 | 402 |
| 8 | Sliding Versus Deciding: Inertia and the Premarital Cohabitation Effect | Family Relations | 2006 | 394 |
| 9 | Parenting Self-Efficacy Among Mothers of School-Age Children: Conceptualization, Measurement, and Correlates* | Family Relations | 2000 | 374 |
| 10 | Work-Family Spillover and Daily Reports of Work and Family Stress in the Adult Labor Force | Family Relations | 2002 | 372 |
| 11 | Counseling the Culturally Different: Theory and Practice | Family Relations | 1993 | 340 |
| 12 | Fatherhood and Social Change | Family Relations | 1988 | 326 |
| 13 | Differences, Difficulties and Adaptation: Stress and Social Networks in Families with a Handicapped Child | Family Relations | 1984 | 308 |
| 14 | Ethnicity and Family Therapy | Family Relations | 1983 | 298 |
| 15 | The Transtheoretical Approach: Crossing Traditional Boundaries of Therapy | Family Relations | 1986 | 296 |
| 16 | Ambiguous Loss Theory: Challenges for Scholars and Practitioners | Family Relations | 2007 | 282 |
| 17 | Financial Literacy of Young Adults: The Importance of Parental Socialization | Family Relations | 2010 | 281 |
| 18 | Saturday Morning at the Jail: Implications of Incarceration for Families and Children* | Family Relations | 2003 | 280 |
| 19 | Childhood Adultification in Economically Disadvantaged Families: A Conceptual Model* | Family Relations | 2007 | 280 |
| 20 | Typologies of Resilient Families: Emerging Roles of Social Class and Ethnicity | Family Relations | 1988 | 276 |
| 21 | Family Therapy Techniques | Family Relations | 1982 | 275 |
| 22 | Paternal Identity, Maternal Gatekeeping, and Father Involvement* | Family Relations | 2005 | 262 |
| 23 | The Couples Coping Enhancement Training (CCET): A new approach to prevention of marital distress based upon stress and coping* | Family Relations | 2004 | 258 |
| 24 | Gender Differences in Courtship Violence Victimization | Family Relations | 1986 | 256 |
| 25 | Marital Status and Personal Well-Being: A Literature Review | Family Relations | 1991 | 238 |
| 26 | The Association Between Overparenting, Parent‐Child Communication, and Entitlement and Adaptive Traits in Adult Children | Family Relations | 2012 | 238 |
| 27 | Social Support Networks for LGBT Young Adults: Low Cost Strategies for Positive Adjustment | Family Relations | 2015 | 237 |
| 28 | RELATE: Relationship Evaluation of the Individual, Family, Cultural, and Couple Contexts* | Family Relations | 2001 | 236 |
| 29 | The Burden of Families Coping with the Mentally III: An Invisible Crisis | Family Relations | 1982 | 234 |
| 30 | Military Families Under Stress: Implications for Family Life Education* | Family Relations | 2003 | 234 |
| 31 | Interventions to Ease the Transition to Parenthood: Why They Are Needed and What They Can Do | Family Relations | 1995 | 231 |
| 32 | Sex Differences in Motivations and Effects in Dating Violence | Family Relations | 1991 | 230 |
| 33 | For Richer, for Poorer: Money as a Topic of Marital Conflict in the Home | Family Relations | 2009 | 230 |
| 34 | The Influences of Family Leisure Patterns on Perceptions of Family Functioning* | Family Relations | 2001 | 229 |
| 35 | An Ecological Risk/Protective Theory for Building Prevention Programs, Policies, and Community Capacity to Support Youth | Family Relations | 1996 | 222 |
| 36 | “But Will It Last?”: Marital Instability Among Interracial and Same‐Race Couples* | Family Relations | 2008 | 221 |
| 37 | Household, Parent, and Child Contributions to Childhood Obesity* | Family Relations | 2000 | 216 |
| 38 | Cultural Variations in Parenting: Perceptions of Caucasian, African-American, Hispanic, and Asian-American Parents | Family Relations | 1994 | 215 |
| 39 | The Battered Woman Syndrome | Family Relations | 1986 | 211 |
| 40 | Racial and Ethnic Differences in Extended Family, Friendship, Fictive Kin, and Congregational Informal Support Networks | Family Relations | 2013 | 209 |
| 41 | Parental Deployment and Youth in Military Families: Exploring Uncertainty and Ambiguous Loss* | Family Relations | 2007 | 208 |
| 42 | Child and Family Resilience: A Call for Integrated Science, Practice, and Professional Training | Family Relations | 2015 | 208 |
| 43 | Evaluating the Effectiveness of Premarital Prevention Programs: A Meta-Analytic Review of Outcome Research | Family Relations | 2003 | 206 |
| 44 | Effects of Differential Family Acculturation on Latino Adolescent Substance Use* | Family Relations | 2006 | 200 |
| 45 | Marital Happiness and Psychological Well‐Being Across the Life Course* | Family Relations | 2008 | 198 |
| 46 | Family Resilience: Moving into the Third Wave | Family Relations | 2015 | 194 |
| 47 | Premarital Predictors of Marital Quality and Stability | Family Relations | 1994 | 192 |
| 48 | Acculturation and Latino Family Processes: How Cultural Involvement, Biculturalism, and Acculturation Gaps Influence Family Dynamics* | Family Relations | 2008 | 192 |
| 49 | Forgiveness in Marriage: Current Status and Future Directions | Family Relations | 2006 | 190 |
| 50 | Incarcerated Mothers and Fathers: A Comparison of Risks for Children and Families | Family Relations | 2007 | 189 |
