09 Jan
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Summary of Issues to be Considered for Program Leadership

This document outlines several important areas that program leaders should consider when developing services for Hispanic couples. Hispanic family researchers, national marriage researchers, and service providers discussed issues related to program leadership at a national forum convened by the Administration for Children and Families. This memo summarizes these discussions. Experts were convened on September 15 […]

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09 Jan
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Tips Sheet for Program Leaders

A summary of best practices for program leaders and facilitators is based on lessons learned from Hispanic researchers and practioners.

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09 Jan
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Is Marriage and Relationship Education Effective? : A Comprehensive Meta-Analysis

Marriage and relationship education (MRE) recently has become a tool of public policy to help couples form and sustain healthy marriages. With increased public funds comes increased public scrutiny. In this meta-analytic study, we examined the effects of MRE on two common outcomes: relationship satisfaction/quality and relationship communication. A thorough search produced 133 codable reports […]

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09 Jan
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Is a Hispanic Healthy Marriage Initiative Relevant to the Hispanic/Latino Community?

In summary, the Hispanic population in the U.S. is large and growing quickly. Many U.S.Hispanics are faced with poor educational outcomes and higher than average rates of poverty,and out-of wedlock births. The significant growth of the Hispanic population is in large part dueto immigration, and immigrants inevitably face significant barriers to building healthy marriages,families and […]

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