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March 2020

Preventing and Addressing Intimate Violence when Engaging Dads (PAIVED): Challenges, Successes, and Promising Practices from Responsible Fatherhood Programs

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This report summarizes findings from the Preventing and Addressing Intimate Violence when Engaging Dads (PAIVED) research study, which examined how federal Responsible Fatherhood programs aim to prevent and address intimate partner violence through their fatherhood programming.
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Caring Adults: Important for Positive Child Well-Being

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Having a mentor-like adult outside of the home can promote positive well-being for children, and even make them more likely to talk with their parents about things that matter to them. This brief uses data from the National Survey of Children's Health to examine the prevalence of these relationships in the U.S., and the association between having a caring adult and indicators of positive well-being.
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The Dynamics in Young Adult Romantic Relationships: Important for Success in Love ‹ and in Life

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Most young adults are in romantic relationships and are sexually active. Most of them report high levels of satisfaction in their relationships. But in about 30 percent of these couples, only one partner reported being very satisfied or committed to the relationship. What else do we know about dynamics in young adults' heterosexual relationships? Do men and women get an equal deal? Find out in this brief.
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The World Family Map: Mapping Family Change and Child Well-Being Outcomes

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Given the centrality of the family to child and adult well-being and the changing dynamics and structure of families today, an urgent need exists to map trends in family life across the globe, with a special focus on the consequences of these trends for children. Enter The World Family Map Project, a new, nonpartisan, nonsectarian initiative from Child Trends, acting in partnership with a number of foundations, nongovernmental organizations, and universities, including the Annie E. Casey Foundation, Focus Global, and the Social Trends Institute.
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August 2008

Forced Sexual Intercourse Among Young Adult Women

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This fact sheet uses nationally representative data to show that forced sexual intercourse is a common experience among young adult women of all racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic groups, with verbal and physical force being the most common force used. The fact sheet also presents data that suggests the association between forced sexual intercourse and risky behaviors.