Relational Dissolution in the Transition to Parenthood


Why should I participate? If your romantic partnership ended before your child was born, we want to hear your story.

Inclusion Criteria: You may be eligible to participate if you are a woman 18 years of age or older and you ended a romantic relationship during the transition to parenthood.

Study Aims: A team of researchers led by Kelly McAninch, Ph.D., at the University of Kentucky Department of Communication, is conducting a research study to investigate women's experiences of ending a relationship during the transition to parenthood.

What will I actually have to do? We are asking you to take part in a one-on-one conversation about your experiences with a member of our research team. If you are interested in participating, please contact: Kristin Kampschroer at kristin.kampschroer@uky.edu.

Contact Details: If you have any questions, or require additional information please contact Dr. Kelly McAninch the principal investigator by e-mail (kelly.mcaninch@uky.edu) or by phone (859-323-4334).

This study has been approved by the University of Kentucky review board. For further details, please contact the Office of Research Integrity at the University of Kentucky at 859-257-9428.