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Bronfenbrenner Life Course Center  

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  • The mission of the Bronfenbrenner Life Course Center (BLCC) at Cornell University is to foster collaborative research, outreach, and educational efforts dedicated to understanding the forces and experiences that shape human development throughout all stages of the life course. It aims to promote an understanding of existing and emerging challenges to effective functioning of individuals and families across the life course, and to identify promising solutions, according to Phyllis Moen, founding director of the BLCC and its director for a decade. [Source: Encyclopedia of Applied Developmental Science; Bronfenbrenner Life Course Center]

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