An Evaluation of Selected Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Marriage Programs: Parents and Children Together

NCT02056457 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2020-09-28

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of selected healthy marriage (HM) and responsible fatherhood (RF) grant programs, authorized by by the Claims Resolution Act of 2010. The programs are intended to improve the well-being of parents and families in domains such as economic self-sufficiency, parenting, and healthy relationships.

Conditions

  • Responsible Fatherhood
  • Healthy Marriage

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Responsible Fatherhood or Healthy Marriage Program

RF grantees funded by the most recent re-authorization of the program must offer services in each of three categories: (1) healthy marriage; (2) responsible parenting; and (3) economic stability. HM grantees must provide one or more of eight allowable activities, which include marriage and relationship skills programs, mentoring, divorce reduction programs, and education in high schools on the value of marriage, relationships skills, and budgeting.

BEHAVIORAL

Other services in the community

RF grantees funded by the most recent re-authorization of the program must offer services in each of three categories: (1) healthy marriage; (2) responsible parenting; and (3) economic stability. HM grantees must provide one or more of eight allowable activities, which include marriage and relationship skills programs, mentoring, divorce reduction programs, and education in high schools on the value of marriage, relationships skills, and budgeting.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Sheena McConnell, Ph.D. · Mathematica Policy Research

  • Robin Dion, M.A. · Mathematica Policy Research

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-12-31
Primary Completion
2015-04-30
Completion
2020-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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