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Second Wednesday Webinar
June 14, 2023
Teen Parenthood Matters: Let’s Talk About Prevention
Researchers from Child Trends using the Social Genome Model (SGM) explored how preventing births to teenagers would alter the lives of youth over time. The results show education, economic, and health benefits associated with preventing births to teens – findings that lead to an important question. How is childbearing among teenagers best prevented?
Join Dr. Kristin Moore and Alison McClay as they share decades of experience with varied approaches and highlight how wisdom about preventing teen births has accumulated over time.
HHS Teen Pregnancy Prevention (TPP) Evidence Review Call for Studies
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) seeks studies to include in a systematic review of the evidence base on programs that impact teen pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV, and associated sexual risk behaviors.
What’s the Plan? Cohabitation, Engagement, and Divorce
Using a new national sample of Americans who married for the first time in the years 2010 to 2019, researchers from the University of Denver examined the stability of these marriages as of 2022 based on whether or not, and when, people had lived together prior to marriage. Consistent with prior research, couples who cohabited before marriage were more likely to see their marriages end than those who did not cohabit before marriage.
Your Brain in Love: How Romantic Attraction Alters the Brain
Romantic crushes can rewire our brains in strange and compelling ways, because love is not just physical – it is also a set of chemical reactions in the brain. Our brains are intricately involved in developing crushes and attraction towards others.
Healthy Relationships for Younger Teens
Dibble works with younger teens to teach them healthy relationship skills early in their lives.
Healthy Relationships for Older Teens & Young Adults
Dibble’s materials teach teens and young adults how to be successful in friendships, dating, and love.