America wasn't designed for single people
Married couples get hundreds of legal and economic privileges single people don’t. If that feels unfair, it’s because it is.
Source: vox.com
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Why is noting married people are happier and kids do better with married parents so controversial?
Brad Wilcox, the author of the new book “Get Married,” notes how children who are raised by two married parents have an advantage over those who are not.
Source: nypost.com
What is the key to happiness? Science says it's marriage
A healthy marriage and good family environment are reliable pathways to a meaningful and happy life. Marriage brings meaning, companionship, resources and satisfaction. Research shows marriage brings happiness.
Source: deseret.com
The case for marriage: Science says it's the key to happiness
Asked five reasons why people should marry, sociologist Brad Wilcox emails this list: More sex. Less loneliness. More meaning. Better-adjusted kids. And a lot more happiness.
Source: ksl.com
MLK-Hating Leftists Care More About Skin Color Than Character
King’s challenge to judge people by the content of their character, not the color of their skin, is in opposition to leftists’ narrative.
Source: thefederalist.com
All the Single Ladies
Economist Melissa Kearney has studied poverty, inequality and family structure for more than 20 years and come to the conclusion that America’s drift away from the two-parent norm has “contributed
United States Christine Emba Melissa Kearney Economist Melissa Kearney Two Parent Privilege How Americans Stopped Getting Married
Source: richmondregister.com
'You Might Be Right' Podcast Celebrates Third Season
The podcast from UT’s Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs wrapped up its third season Nov. 7.
Source: utk.edu
Do Americans still love marriage?
The 2023 American Family Survey finds fewer people think marriage is essential. Experts talk about stable families and what children need to thrive. Read more
United States Salt Lake Community College Brigham Young University Saratoga Springs Isabel Sawhill Darin Priday
Source: yahoo.com
Why aren't Americans getting married?
The 2023 American Family Survey finds fewer people think marriage is essential. Experts talk about stable families and what children need to thrive. Read more
United States Brigham Young University Salt Lake Community College Saratoga Springs Scott Stanley Megan Nielsen
Source: deseret.com
The benefit of 'the two-parent privilege'
Almost a quarter of U.S. children under 18 live with a single parent and no other adults. That’s the highest rate in the world. So, what does it mean for those children?
Source: wbur.org