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More Kin, Less Support: Multipartnered Fertility and Perceived Support Among Mothers by Harknett, Kristen, Knab, Jean

“…Recent research has documented the high prevalence of having children with more than 1 partner, termed multipartnered fertility. Because childbearing is an…”
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Teen Pregnancy Prevention Evaluation Technical Assistance: A Case Study by Knab, Jean, Cole, Russell

“…Purpose: This case study discusses Mathematica’s experience providing large-scale evaluation technical assistance (ETA) to 65 grantees across two cohorts of…”
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The Impact of Brief Interventions With Condom Demonstrations on Youth: A Systematic Review by Neelan, Theresa, Knab, Jean, Forrester, Emily J., Chesnut, Kelsey, Kelly, Kevin, Zief, Susan

“…This review examined whether there is evidence that brief interventions with condom demonstration lessons have impacts on behavioral and nonbehavioral outcomes…”
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A Systematic Review of Programs to Promote Aspects of Teen Parents’ Self-sufficiency: Supporting Educational Outcomes and Healthy Birth Spacing by Harding, Jessica F., Knab, Jean, Zief, Susan, Kelly, Kevin, McCallum, Diana

“…Introduction Expectant and parenting teens experience many challenges to achieving self-sufficiency and promoting their children’s healthy development. Teen…”
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Sustaining Programs: Lessons Learned from Former Federal Grantees by Warner, Alexandra, Bennett, Nicole, Asheer, Subuhi, Alamillo, Julia, Keating, Betsy, Knab, Jean

“…Introduction A common concern of federal funders and grant recipients is how to sustain program activities once their federal funding period ends. Federal…”
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The Mental Health of Married, Cohabiting, and Non-Coresident Parents With Infants by DeKlyen, Michelle, Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne, McLanahan, Sara, Knab, Jean

“…We compared recent parents (married, cohabiting, not cohabiting but romantically involved, and not romantically involved) to examine the association between…”
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Challenges and Lessons Learned From Providing Large-Scale Evaluation Technical Assistance to Build the Adolescent Pregnancy Evidence Base by Knab, Jean, Cole, Russell P, Zief, Susan Goerlich

“…This is the third editorial in a series of related opinion pieces. The first editorial provided a description of the Office of Adolescent Health's (OAH)…”
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A Framework for Evaluation Technical Assistance by Zief, Susan Goerlich, Knab, Jean, Cole, Russell P

“…The primary goal of the evaluation technical assistance (TA) was to help the grantees and their evaluators produce rigorous evidence of program effectiveness…”
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Establishing an Evaluation Technical Assistance Contract to Support Studies in Meeting the US Department of Health and Human Services Evidence Standards by Cole, Russell P, Zief, Susan Goerlich, Knab, Jean

“…This special issue highlights the results of the Office of Adolescent Health's (OAH) substantial investment in rigorous evaluations of teen pregnancy…”
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Work, welfare, and young children's health and behavior in the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study by Osborne, Cynthia, Knab, Jean

“…Using data from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study, we investigate the effects of welfare receipt and employment on the health and behavioral…”
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Does remarriage expand perceptions of kinship support among the elderly? by Curran, Sara R, McLanahan, Sara, Knab, Jean

“…This study addresses the debate over whether higher-order marriages will help offset the expected loss of social support from kin due to divorce for future…”
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Family economic well-being following the 1996 welfare reform: Trend data from five non-experimental panel studies by Slack, Kristen Shook, Magnuson, Katherine A., Berger, Lawrence M., Yoo, Joan, Coley, Rebekah Levine, Dunifon, Rachel, Dworsky, Amy, Kalil, Ariel, Knab, Jean, Lohman, Brenda J., Osborne, Cynthia

“…This analysis summarizes trends in family economic well-being from five non-experimental, longitudinal welfare-to-work studies launched following the passage…”
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Does remarriage expand perceptions of kinship support among the eldery? by Curran, Sara R, McLanahan, Sara, Knab, Jean

“…This study addresses the debate over whether higher-order marriages will help offset the expected loss of social support from kin due to divorce for future…”
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The form and function of unmarried families by Knab, Jean Marie Tansey

“…In three separate papers, this dissertation challenges previous conceptions of family structure to determine how altering the measurement and…”
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