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This report summarizes the findings of an evaluation of the Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP), a welfare reform initiative implemented in three urban and four rural counties of the state. The program was intended to increase employment and reduce poverty and dependence on public...
This report describes program design and implementation of two Healthy Marriage programs that are part of the Parents and Children Together evaluation: The Healthy Opportunities for Marriage Enrichment program from The El Paso Center for Children in El Paso, Texas; and the Supporting Healthy...
This report discusses findings from a study that reviewed 172 resources from around the world to examine the relationship between soft skills and key workforce outcomes, including employment, performance on the job, wages, and entrepreneurial success. In addition to the literature review,...
This report represents the results of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's effort to learn what tools local service providers need to help their clients increase their financial capabilities. Through the field scan they contacted fourteen organizations that provide financial empowerment...
In our discussion, we review and synthesize research evidence on five identified domains of instability that have been well established in the literature: family income, parental employment, family structure, housing, and the out-of-home contexts of school and child care. In our review of the...
This fact sheet describes the many expenses that families encounter while raising children and offers tips on managing family finances and teaching children healthy money habits.
The series, "Women and Money: Unique Issues," encompasses financial management for women...
This fact sheet offers tips for women on managing money during and after a divorce including communicating with children, creating a spending plan, creating goals, and other financial management tips.
The series, "Women and Money: Unique Issues," encompasses financial management for...
This publication features a list of questions that those considering marriage should think about before getting married. Couples can consider these questions alone or together.
In the past decade, policymakers and researchers have become increasingly interested in social programs that promote and support healthy marriages. A growing body of research evidence suggests that marriage has benefits for families and children, including improved economic well-being and mental...
This study examined daily fluctuations in marital behavior (anger and withdrawal) as a function of same-day job stressors, using hierarchical linear modeling (HLM). Forty-three couples provided daily diary reports of their workload and negative social interactions at work on 5 consecutive days....