Dr. Goldberg is involved with a variety of other research projects. She has collaborated with Joanna Scheib at University of California Davis on several projects exploring the experiences of families that have used sperm donors to create their families. She has worked with David Brodzinsky on research exploring the experiences of lesbian, gay, and heterosexual adoptive families across the U.S. Dr. Goldberg regularly collaborates with JuliAnna Smith at the Center for Research on Families at the University of Massachusetts on a number of projects that explore new ways of analyzing dyads over time. She has collaborated on similar projects with Randi Garcia at Smith College. Dr. Goldberg has collaborated with Genny Beemyn at the University of Massachusetts on projects related to transgender students’ experiences, and with Kate Kuvalanka at Miami University on research with trans youth and their families. A frequent collaborator is Katherine Allen at Virginia Tech. Together, the pair have written many articles and edited several books on lesbian/gay parent-families and family diversity.
Current/recent completed projects: Dr. Goldberg has recently finished collecting data for a few new projects, as of Spring 2026:
- A mixed-methods study of trans adults in the U.S., surveyed shortly after the 2024 election;
- A mixed-methods study of parents of LGBTQ youth in Florida, regarding their experiences of advocacy in schools and in their communities;
- A study of LGBTQ+ married people in the United States and their experiences and perspectives related to marriage equality;
- A study of gender-affirming care providers across the United States
- Ongoing: A study of adopted individuals’ experiences transitioning to adulthood