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Sarah Halpern-Meekin
Researcher at University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Publications - 17
Citations - 523
Sarah Halpern-Meekin is an academic researcher from University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Poverty. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 8 publications receiving 389 citations. Previous affiliations of Sarah Halpern-Meekin include Harvard University.
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Relationship Churning in Emerging Adulthood: On/Off Relationships and Sex with an Ex.
TL;DR: Analysis of recent data on emerging adult daters and cohabitors finds that nearly half report a reconciliation and over half of those who break up continue a sexual relationship (sex with an ex).
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Heterogeneity in Two‐Parent Families and Adolescent Well‐Being
Sarah Halpern-Meekin,Laura Tach +1 more
TL;DR: It is found that shared biological children in blended families have worse outcomes than children in simple two-parent families, even though they reside with both of their biological parents.
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Relationship Churning, Physical Violence, and Verbal Abuse in Young Adult Relationships.
TL;DR: Young adults' romantic relationships are often unstable, commonly including breakup-reconcile patterns; however, minor conflicts are more common in churning relationships, and the association between churning and conflict holds net of a host of demographic, personal, and relationship characteristics.
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The impact of a poverty reduction intervention on infant brain activity
Sonya V. Troller-Renfree,Molly Costanzo,Greg J. Duncan,Katherine Magnuson,Lisa A. Gennetian,Hirokazu Yoshikawa,Sarah Halpern-Meekin,Nathan A. Fox,Kimberly G. Noble +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors show that a predictable, monthly unconditional cash transfer given to low-income families may have a causal impact on infant brain activity in the first year of life.
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How Does Premarital Cohabitation Affect Trajectories of Marital Quality
Laura Tach,Sarah Halpern-Meekin +1 more
TL;DR: This paper investigated the link between premarital cohabitation and trajectories of subsequent marital quality using random effects growth curve models and repeated measures of marital quality from married women in the NLSY-79 (N = 3,598).