The Supporting Healthy Marriage Evaluation: Final Implementation Findings
Published 2022The SHM evaluation includes a rigorous random assignment research design that compares outcomes for families who are offered SHM’s services…
The Long-Term Effects of Building Strong Families: A Relationship Skills Education Program for Unmarried Parents
Published 2022The Building Strong Families (BSF) evaluation assessed the impacts of eight programs offering a similar model of healthy marriage and…
The Building Strong Families Project: Initial implementation of couples-focused employment program.
Published 2022The Couples Employment (CE) project, operated by the Center for Urban Families (CFUF) in Baltimore, Maryland, addressed whether a voluntary…
MotherWise: Implementation of a Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education Program for Pregnant and New Mothers
Published 2022This report presents findings on the development and implementation of MotherWise, an HMRE program designed to serve low-income pregnant women…
Implementation of Two Versions of Relationship Smarts Plus in Georgia
Published 2022This report presents findings on the implementation of the Relationship Smarts Plus 3.0 (RS+) curriculum in two high schools in…
Impact of Couples-Based Family Strengthening Services for Incarcerated and Reentering Fathers and Their Partners.
Published 2022This brief summarizes findings on the impact of couples-based family strengthening services in four prison-based programs from the Multi-Site Family…
Exploring Programmatic Moderators of the Effectiveness of Marriage and Relationship Education Programs: A Meta-Analytic Study.
Published 2022This meta-analysis explores programmatic moderators of the effectiveness of marriage and relationship education (MRE) programs. Outcomes related to program dosage,…
Effects of Relationship Education on Maintenance of Couple Relationship Satisfaction
Published 2022This article critically evaluates the evidence on the efficacy of relationship education (RE) in achieving its stated objective of helping…
Design for an Impact Study of Five Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education Programs and Strategies
Published 2022The Strengthening Relationship Education and Marriage Services (STREAMS) evaluation is a five-site, random assignment evaluation of HMRE programs funded by…