Experiences of migrant and intercultural couples with marriage preparation, faith and spirituality, church community and integration into the Netherlands

Ward Biemans

doi:10.34894/VLLBCE

Experiences of migrant and intercultural couples with marriage preparation, faith and spirituality, church community and integration into the Netherlands

Ward Biemans

Religion and Practice

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Results from survey among migrant and intercultural couples (n = 223) on experiences with marriage preparation, faith and spirituality, church community and integration into the Netherlands. Main research question: To what extent can Marriage and Relationship Education (MRE) and pastoral accompaniment before and after marriage within the Catholic Church contribute to a higher relationship quality among migrant and intercultural couples in the Netherlands?

Original language	English
Type	Dataset
Media of output	Dataverse.nl
Number of pages	38
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.34894/VLLBCE
Publication status	Published - 28 Jul 2025

Keywords

marriage accompaniment
migrants
intercultural
integration
relationship quality

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