Category: Research

By Scott Phelps Abstinence education is spreading dramatically across the country as more and more teens embrace the message that saving sex for marriage is

By Roland Warren As a happily married man, I have been troubled by the oft-stated myth that the institution of wedlock has never been central

3/26/2006 By Joy Jones © 2006 The Washington Post Company I grew up in a time when two-parent families were still the norm, in both black and

A 2008 study by Dr. Bradford Wilcox, Ph.D., entitled, “A Scientific Review of Abstinence and Abstinence Programs,” provides clear and compelling research which supports the

by Glenn T. Stanton, Focus on the Family Download two page PDF USATODAY: “Report: Cohabiting Has Little Effect on Marriage Success” The New York Times:

by Glenn T. Stanton, Focus on the Family Download two page PDF Students of the family must consider and appreciate how marriage operates as a

By Scott Phelps The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) has released new data showing that teen birth rates have fallen once again and now

Two-thirds of high school students are not currently sexually active Most high school students have never had sexual intercourse Rates of teen births have decreased

By Scott Phelps On the cover of the current issue of OK magazine, Jamie Lynn Spears proclaims:  “I’m pregnant.”  Spears is the sixteen year old

7/24/2009 by Katherine Bradley and Christine Kim The President’s budget for Fiscal Year 2010 would eliminate abstinence education funding. The Obama Administration has instead requested