Family Tightrope

Career

The Disability Care Crisis and Direct Care Jobs

Nazli Kibria Ph.D. on November 17, 2023

Personal Perspective: The service system for adults with disabilities is in turmoil. At the core of the crisis is the devaluation of the labor of direct care.

Personal Perspective: The service system for adults with disabilities is in turmoil. At the core of the crisis is the devaluation of the labor of direct care.

Autism

Supermoms of Children With Disabilities

Nazli Kibria Ph.D. on August 2, 2023

Why parents, and especially mothers, feel like they are in a war to get services for their child with a disability.

Why parents, and especially mothers, feel like they are in a war to get services for their child with a disability.

Family Dynamics

How to Deal With a Huge Sibling Income Gap

Nazli Kibria Ph.D. on July 20, 2023

What happens when one sibling makes much more, or much less, money than another?

What happens when one sibling makes much more, or much less, money than another?