Is couple and relationship education effective for lower income participants? A meta-analytic study.

AJ Hawkins, SE Erickson - Journal of family psychology, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract [Correction Notice: An Erratum for this article was reported in Vol 29 (3) of Journal of
Family Psychology (see record 2015-24732-002). The link to supplemental materials …

Controversies in couple relationship education (CRE): Overlooked evidence and implications for research and policy.

PA Cowan, CP Cowan - Psychology, Public Policy, and Law, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Government interest in strengthening families in the United States and Great Britain has
contributed to a rapid growth in couple relationship education (CRE) interventions, with a …

Does relationship and marriage education for lower-income couples work? A meta-analytic study of emerging research

AJ Hawkins, TA Fackrell - Journal of Couple & Relationship …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
While a large number of studies have documented how couple education programs can
strengthen couple relationships, few studies have tested these programs on lower-income …

Strengthening couples' relationships with education: social policy and public health perspectives.

WK Halford, HJ Markman, S Stanley - Journal of Family Psychology, 2008 - psycnet.apa.org
There is some evidence that skill-based couples relationship education (CRE) enhances
couples' maintenance of healthy, committed relationships. This article analyzes issues in the …

Exploring processes of change in couple relationship education: Predictors of change in relationship quality.

AJ Rauer, F Adler-Baeder, M Lucier-Greer… - Journal of Family …, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
In the past several decades, a number of largely atheoretical individual and meta-analytic
studies of couple relationship education (CRE) programs have focused on program …

How effective are ACF‐funded couple relationship education programs? A meta‐analytic study

AJ Hawkins, S Hokanson, E Loveridge, E Milius… - Family …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Since 2006, the US Administration for Children and Families (ACF) has allocated $1.2 billion
to a Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education (HMRE) policy initiative that provides …

Relationship education in community settings: Effectiveness with distressed and non‐distressed low‐income racial minority couples

K Quirk, J Strokoff, JJ Owen, T France… - Journal of Marital and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Couple relationship education (CRE) programs are intended to prevent negative couple
outcomes, however, some evidence suggests couples in greater distress may still benefit …

The effectiveness of couple and individual relationship education: Distress as a moderator

RG Carlson, DL Rappleyea, AP Daire… - Family …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Current literature yields mixed results about the effectiveness of relationship education (RE)
with low‐income participants and those who experience a high level of individual or …

The effects of relationship education in low‐income couples: A meta‐analysis of randomized‐controlled evaluation studies

LS Arnold, A Beelmann - Family Relations, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To investigate the effectiveness of relationship education programs in low‐income
couples. Background Relationship education programs have been developed in response …

Effects of relationship education on couple communication and satisfaction: A randomized controlled trial with low-income couples.

HC Williamson, N Altman, JA Hsueh… - Journal of consulting …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Although preventive educational interventions for couples have been examined in
more than 100 experimental studies, the value of this work is limited by reliance on …