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Text Message Reminders and Their Impact on Attendance at Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education Workshops

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  • Ankita Patnaik
  • Jonathan Gellar
  • Rebecca Dunn
  • Brian Goesling

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This report describes the impacts of text message reminders on couples’ attendance at UF’s ELEVATE group workshop sessions. To estimate impacts, we randomly assigned 1,700 each couple to receive a different type of text message reminder or to a control group that did not receive reminders.

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  • Ankita Patnaik & Jonathan Gellar & Rebecca Dunn & Brian Goesling, "undated". "Text Message Reminders and Their Impact on Attendance at Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education Workshops," Mathematica Policy Research Reports c090e695c9624337ab886b1c0, Mathematica Policy Research.
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