Premarital/Marital Education

Assignment Instructions: Write in response to one of the following prompts. Create your assignment in a word document, using APA format to include in-text citations (include few if any direct quotes) and references as well as a cover page. An abstract is not needed. Your paper should be a minimum of 1250 words (cover page and references are not included in the word count). Please support your writing using at least 4 academic sources. Be sure to cite all facts and sources used.

1. Premarital/Marital Education: Choose two of the Premarital or Marital Education programs noted in our readings. Find additional information on each program outside of what is covered in our text.

• Describe each program in detail to include the objectives of the program, description of the program itself and results of the program.
• How effective do you think each program is?
• Find at least 1 example of research for each of your 2 program that speaks to the effectiveness of the program (either for or against).

Some examples of Marriage Enrichment programs are PREPARE, ENRICH, Association for Couples in Marriage Enrichment (ACME), and Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program (PREP)