Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Aleja Parsons"
- Aleja Parsons' research primarily focuses on the intersection of marginalized identities and relationship dynamics, particularly among LGB+ military couples and African American relationships, shedding light on structural barriers and cultural factors influencing these experiences.
- Her recent studies reveal significant impacts of external stressors, such as racial discrimination and military service, on couple functioning and parenting perceptions, emphasizing the need for culturally tailored therapeutic approaches.
- Parsons advocates for a deeper understanding of marginalized groups' unique relationship experiences and challenges, as seen in her systematic reviews and empirical studies, which highlight critical gaps in existing literature and practices.