Pilot test of JUNTOS EN PAREJA: Enhancing relationship and financial well-being in Latine couples.

ABSTRACT: Latine couples, particularly those who are low-income and immigrant, often face significant challenges in relationship and financial functioning, areas in which they are frequently underserved by existing programs. This article aimed to test Juntos en Pareja (JEP), a linguistic and cultural adaptation of the TOGETHER program for Latine couples. JEP is a 20-h, evidence-based psychoeducational curriculum integrating relationship and financial education. This study assessed its acceptability, appropriateness, feasibility, and preliminary effectiveness. Self-report data from 23 Latine low-income, immigrant, heterosexual, Spanish-speaking couples in the Washington, D.C., area were collected in 2019-2020 before (T1) and after program participation (T2) and at 3-month follow-up (T3). Repeated mea

SUBMITTER: Yumiseva M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11582941 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature