Relationships
Defining the Foundations of
Healthy Relationships
Humans have an innate desire to connect with one another. Friends, families, spouses, and communities all shape sexual behaviors. Our research explores how these relationships impact individuals and society.
Where the
Research Leads
Marriage | Public Policy
7 Ways States Can Strengthen Marriage and FamiliesIn 7 Ways States Can Strengthen Marriage and Families, authored by Katie MacLeod and published by the Institute for Family…
Marriage | Public Policy
A Proposed Model for State Policy Initiatives to Strengthen MarriageIn A Proposed Model for State Policy Initiatives to Strengthen Marriage, authored by Alan J. Hawkins and published by the…
Marriage
Cohabitation is Popular, But It’s Still No Replacement for MarriageIn Cohabitation is Popular, But It’s Still No Replacement for Marriage, authored by Rachel Sheffield and published by the Institute for Family…
Marriage | Pornography
Five Reasons Porn is Bad for Your MarriageIn Five Reasons Porn is Bad for Your Marriage, authored by Brian J. Willoughby and Jason S. Carroll and published…
Dating
Today’s Young Adults Are in a Dating RecessionIn Today’s Young Adults Are in a Dating Recession, authored by Alan J. Hawkins, Brian J. Willoughby, Jason S. Carroll,…
Marriage
What is the Success Sequence?What is the Success Sequence? The “Success Sequence” is a formula designed to identify a successful economic path for young…