This free monthly bulletin will keep you up-to-date with our projects and provides a listing of the most recent research and policy news concerning families and relationships.
You can visit iCOR - the online Information Centre on Relationships anytime for a regularly updated news board, conference listing, research and statistics on a wide range of topics and an online library of research papers from the field. If you would like copies of the iCOR leaflet please email ld@oneplusone.org.uk with your postal address and number of copies required.
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News from One Plus One |
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Research and policy news |
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About One Plus One |
One Plus One's Head of Policy and Dissemination, Justine Devenney, was featured in The Times' coverage of the provisional marriage statistics published this month. To view Rosemary Bennett's article click here. Justine was also quoted in The Guardian's coverage of the marriage statistics, Job scares, divorce payoffs and that lavish do: why marriage rates have plummeted. You can read the full article here.
Penny Mansfield, Director of One Plus One, was interviewed by Geraldine Bedell for BBC Radio 4's programme What is a wife? To view information about the programme click here.
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Government publishes Healthy lives, brighter future: the strategy for children and young people's health |
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National Marriage Week - 7th-14th February 2009 |
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The pre-engagement cohabitation effect: A replication and extension of previous findings by Rhoades, GK., Stanley, SM. & Markman, HJ. Journal of Family Psychology, Volume 23, Number 1 pp107-111. To view the tables of contents click here. |
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London - The divorce capital of the world by Rt Hon Justice Thorpe. Family Law, January 2009 pp45-49. To visit the Family Law website click here. |
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Stable maternal cohabitation, couple relationship quality, and characteristics of the home environment in the child's first two years by Klausli, JF. & Owen, MT. Journal of Family Psychology, Volume 23, Number 1 pp103-106. To view the tables of contents click here. |
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Parental divorce and adult children's attachment representations and marital status by Crowell, JA, Treboux, D. & Brockmeyer, S. Attachment & Human Development, Volume 11, Number 1 pp87-101. To view the tables of contents click here. |
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Coparenting behaviour moderates longitudinal relations between effortful control and preschool children's externalizing behaviours by Schoppe-Sullivan, SJ., Weldon, AH., Claire Cook, J., Davis, EF. & Buckley, CK. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, Online First - 21st January. To view the tables of contents click here. |
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The risk of divorce as a barrier to marriage among parents of young children by Waller, MR. & Peters, HE. Social Science Research, Volume 37, Number 4 pp1188-99. To view the tables of contents click here. |
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Assessing disharmony and disaffection in intimate relationships: revision of the Marital Satisfaction Inventory factor scales by Herringtonm, RL., Mitchell, AE., Castellani, AM., Joseph, JI., Snyder, DK. & Gleaves, DH. Psychological Assessment, Volume 20, Number 4 pp341-50. To view the tables of contents click here. |
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For richer, for poorer: Money as a topic of marital conflict in the home by Papp, LM., Cummings, EM. & Goeke-Morey, MC. Family Relations, Volume 58, Number 1 pp91-103. To view the tables of contents click here. |
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inquiring - monitoring and evaluating knowledge about relationships and effective support in order to develop key messages for policy and practice; |
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informing - creating imaginative formats for key messages tailored to different audiences, and raising awareness of the impact of couple relationships on the well being of individuals, families and communities; |
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innovating - developing innovative ways of getting specialist knowledge and skills about adult family relationships and early intervention to everyone working in the frontline with families, thereby adding value to existing practice. |
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