Marriage and Family

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Marriage, the union between one man and one woman, and family are the building blocks of all human civilization and the primary institutions of civil society.

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Fact-Checking 7 Claims by Defenders of Democrats’ Same-Sex Marriage Bill

Nov 21, 2022 9 min read

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Roger Severino

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EXPLAINER

Why the Declining Marriage Rate Affects Everyone

Jun 24, 2019 2 min read

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Commentary

Picking up the Pieces Edwin J. Feulner, PhD

Nov 30, 2001 2 min read

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Perception Correction for Congress: New Study Indicates PoorParents Want to M... Patrick F. Fagan, Ph.D.

Oct 23, 2001 6 min read

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CAPTA Successes and Failures at Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect Patrick F. Fagan, Ph.D.

Aug 2, 2001 8 min read

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Time for Instruction in the Three W's Patrick F. Fagan, Ph.D.

Jun 18, 2001 3 min read

testimony

The Federal and State Governments, Welfare and Marriage Issues Patrick F. Fagan, Ph.D.

May 21, 2001 14 min read

Commentary

Taking a Vow on Marriage Edwin J. Feulner, PhD

Apr 24, 2001 2 min read

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Executive Summary: Encouraging Marriage and Discouraging Divorce

Mar 26, 2001 4 min read

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Encouraging Marriage and Discouraging Divorce

Mar 26, 2001 40 min read

Experts on Marriage and Family

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Grace Melton

Senior Associate, Richard and Helen DeVos Center

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Robert Rector

Senior Research Fellow, Center for Health and Welfare Policy

Emma Waters

Senior Research Associate, Richard and Helen DeVos Center

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Marriage and Family