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College of Education

Current and Completed Projects

The Consortium for Family Strengthening Research's current and past projects involve family strengthening interventions from federally-funded grants, internal seed funding, or community collaborations.

For example, several members have extensive experience with implementing and studying relationship education for economically vulnerable and diverse participants. As a result, data sets include, but are not limited to, the following constructs as they relate to intimate relationships:

Relationship satisfaction
Individual distress symptoms (i.e., anxiety and depression)
Parenting and co-parenting
Intimate partner violence
Emotion regulation
Workforce development
Adjustment for parents of children with disabilities
Implementation science for community effectiveness studies
Adverse childhood experiences

Challenge the conventional. Create the exceptional. No Limits.