Here is what real commitment to your marriage means
What does being committed to your marriage really mean? UCLA psychologists answer this question in a new study based on their...
Divorce hurts health more at earlier ages
Divorce at a younger age hurts people’s health more than divorce later in life, according to a new study by a Michigan...
Monogamy reduces major social problems of polygamist cultures
In cultures that permit men to take multiple wives, the intra-sexual competition that occurs causes greater levels of crime,...
Divorce in itself does not pose a risk for children
“It is not divorce in itself that can lead to problems in children. It is the divorce linked to interparental conflict,...
Study finds few well-being advantages to marriage over cohabitation
A new study, published in the Journal of Marriage and Family reveals that married couples experience few advantages for psychological...
Why young couples aren’t getting married – they fear the ravages of divorce
With the share of married adults at an all-time low in the United States, new research by demographers at Cornell University...
Your abusive boss may not be good for your marriage
Having an abusive boss not only causes problems at work but can lead to strained relationships at home, according to a Baylor...
Divorce and remarriage affect beliefs about who should care for elder relatives
America’s elderly population will nearly double by 2050, according to a Pew Research report. As baby boomers enter retirement,...
Can’t buy me love: Study shows materialistic couples have more money and more problems
New research to be published Oct. 13 confirms The Beatles’ lyrical hypothesis and finds that “the kind of thing...
People without cars, financial assets less likely to marry
A study published this week in the American Journal of Sociology finds that people who lack personal wealth in the form of...






