February 6, 2023
Dr. Williamson, graduate student Nick Chen, and our regular collaborator Dr. Justin Lavner have a new paper published in the most recent issue of Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. This study uses a randomized controlled trial of low-income married couples with children and finds that fathers’ parenting can be enhanced by improving couple functioning, suggesting that strengthening the quality of parents’ romantic relationship may be a viable path to enhancing fathers’ engagement with their children.