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PREPARE-ENRICH Research Articles

I. Overview of the PREPARE/ENRICH Program (1999)

David H. Olson & Amy K. Olson-Sigg

II. Research on Effectiveness of the PREPARE/ENRICH Program

Validity and Reliability of PREPARE/ENRICH (Version 2000)
PREPARE Outcome Study
Knutson & Olson (2003)
PREPARE/ENRICH and Couple Communication Program
Olson & Miller (2007)

III. Research on Effectiveness of Empowering Couples Program

Impact of Empowering Couples Program on Married Couples
Arnold (2005)
Effectiveness of Empowering Couples Program
Burleson (2004)

IV. Research on Value of Marriage Mentor Programs

Premarital Mentoring Program Reduces Divorce Rate
Oglesby (2005)
Marriage Mentoring has Major Impact on Pre-Marital Couples
Wages (2005)
Mentoring Improves Distressed Marriages & Mentor's Marriage
McClurkan (2003)

V. Research Predicting Divorce and Marital Satisfaction

Predicting Marital Success based on Couple Types
Fowers, Montel and Olson (1996)
Predicting Marital Satisfaction with PREPARE: A Replication Study
Larsen and Olson (1989)
Predicting Marital Success with PREPARE: A Predictive Validity Study
Fowers and Olson (1986)
ENRICH Marital Inventory: Discriminate Validity Study
Fowers and Olson (1989)

VI. National Surveys using PREPARE/ENRICH

Spiritual Beliefs and Marital Success: A National Survey
Larson and Olson (2005)
Spouse Abuse and Marital Dynamics based on ENRICH: A National Survey
Asai and Olson (2003)
National Survey on Marital Strengths
Olson and Olson-Sigg (2000)

VII. Research on Cohabitation

Cohabiting Couples Higher Risk for Divorce
Olson & Larson (2006)
Overview of Cohabitation Research
Olson & Olson-Sigg (2007)

VIII. Research with Ethnic and Cultural Groups

Validation of the Korean Premarital Inventory: K–PREPARE
Kim, Nami (2009)
Discriminate Validity of Korean Version of ENRICH
Park, Kim, Song and Lee (2009)
Hispanic & Caucasian Married Couple Types based on ENRICH
Olson and Garrett (2006)
Five Types of African American Marriages based on ENRICH
Allen and Olson (2001)
Cultural Adaptation of PREPARE with Japanese Premarital Couples
Asai and Olson (2004)

IX. Research on Couple Types based on PREPARE and ENRICH

Five Types of Married Couples based on ENRICH
Olson and Fowers (1993)
Four Types of Premarital Couples based on PREPARE
Fowers and Olson (1992)

X. Research on Abuse with Premarital and Married Couples

Self-Confidence and Parental Abuse on Premarital Couple Satisfaction
Craddock (2006)
Spouse Abuse and Marital Dynamics based on ENRICH: A National Survey
Asai and Olson (2003)

XI. Other Studies

Couple Checkup: Tuning Up Relationships
Olson, Larson. & Olson-Sigg (2009)
Marriage and Family Wellness: Corporate America's Business?
Turvey & Olson (2006)
Distressed Couples & Marriage Education
DeMaria (2005)