Impact Evaluation of Family Expectations: A Program to Strengthen the Relationships of Disadvantaged Expectant Couples

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Conditions studied: Committed Couple Expecting a Child, Parenting, Family Relations

In brief

This study investigates the effectiveness of a program to strengthen the relationships of disadvantaged expectant couples, and to increase co-parenting, father involvement, and economic stability. Couples are randomly assigned to Family Expectations or a control group, and assessed at baseline and one year.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03058549

Run by

Public Strategies

People needed

2640

Starts

2017-06-01

Expected to finish

2020-06-30

Last updated by the study team

2020-09-16

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 100. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Both partners are willing to participate
• Partners have a commitment to be together as a couple
• Both partners are the biological parents of a child in a current pregnancy or of a child born within the past 3 months
• Fluent in English (study and intervention materials are in English)

You may not qualify if…

• Either or both partners have taken part in Family Expectations services before

Where it is running

• Public Strategies — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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