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Implementation Resource Guide for Social Service Programs: An Introduction to Evidence-Based Programming

This resource guide is designed to assist social service programs in developing evidence-based programs. It begins by explaining concepts underpinning evidence-based practice and highlighting the use of practices that have demonstrated efficacy in improving participant outcomes. Evidence-based programming is defined as specific programmatic activities and processes which appear to be related to positive outcomes for […]

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Testimony of Ron Haskins, Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution and Senior Consultant, Annie E. Casey Foundation, Before the District of Columbia Subcommittee of the Committee on AppropriationsU.S. Senate, October 6, 2005

In this testimony presented to the District of Columbia Subcommittee of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations on October 6, 2005, a case is made for the development of federal programs to promote marriage and for supporting a proposal by Senator Brownback for Marriage Development Accounts and for Pre-Marriage Development Accounts. It begins by summarizing […]

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What’s Reel? The Myths and Facts About Marriage

Research shows that, almost universally, teens aspire to a happy marriage and family — but know very little about how to reach these goals. Their youthful ideas are often shaped, not by facts, but by poor role models, street wisdom, and relentless exposure to popular media. In 7 one-hour lessons, What’s Reel teaches teens, often […]

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Testimony of Theodora Ooms, Center for Law and Social Policy, before the Committee on FinanceSubcommittee on Social Security and Family PolicyUnited States Senate Hearing on The Benefits of a Healthy Marriage, May 5, 2004

In this testimony before the Subcommittee on Social Security and Family Policy of the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, the benefits of State and community healthy marriage initiatives are discussed. The testimony begins by describing the Bush Administration’s promotion of marriage and federal funding to support demonstration programs and research and evaluation projects on healthy […]

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Connections: Relationships and Marriage (Expanded and Updated Edition)

Young adults face enormous — and conflicting — pressures in their romantic relationships. This program gives them practical tools for understanding, managing, and making wise decisions about these relationships. The 18 lessons, which integrate PREP materials, cover self-awareness, relationships, communications, and conflict. Plus, the engaging Marriage Game is a big favorite with boys and girls […]

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Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources of the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventh Congress, First Session, Serial 107-28, Welfare and Marriage Issues, May 22, 2001

This report includes the proceedings of a hearing held before the before the Subcommittee on Human Resources of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means to discuss federal and State promotion of marriage. It begins with a discussion on the negative impact of single parenting on children, the appropriate role of the […]

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Statement of Robert Rector, Senior Research Fellow Domestic Policy Studies, The Heritage Foundation, Before the Sub-committee on Human Resources Of the Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives, February 10, 2005

In this testimony before the Subcommittee on Human Resources of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means, the benefits of the proposed Healthy Marriage Initiative are discussed. It begins by summarizing key provisions of the proposed initiative and noting research findings that indicate marriage skill education programs are effective in increasing couple […]

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Conexiones: Las Relaciones y el Matrimonio. Manual del Estudiante (Spanish version Connections: Relationships and Marriage. Student Workbook)

This workbook has been designed to provide students with the worksheets needed to complete the relationships and marriage curriculum. All lessons are explained in detail in the Teacher’s Manual along with supplemental materials for the series. Overhead masters have been provided to aid teacher presentation. Set of 10 workbooks. (Author abstract)

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All-in-One Marriage Prep: 75 Experts Share Tips & Wisdom to Help You Get Ready Now

*Do you want to have a harmonious and rewarding relationship? *Are you in a serious relationship or cohabiting and talking about marriage? *Are you engaged and planning for a happy, lasting marriage partnership? *Are you wondering about how to be successful at marriage? As experts who are passionate about creating excellent marriages, we invite you […]

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