MARRI's Resources
Marripedia
An online social science encyclopedia that synthesizes and translates the work of social scientists into concise, issue-specific entries that are intelligible to the lay reader.
Family Demographics
Trendline data drawn from original federal surveys on behaviors related to the American family.
How Society Works Blog
MARRI’s blog discusses current events in light of recent and robust social science research.
MARRI’s Library
A large repository of analytic and synthesis research on all matters related to marriage, religion, family, and sexuality.
Speeches & Powerpoints
Read Dr. Patrick Fagan’s latest speeches and powerpoints presented at conferences worldwide. Read More
Latest Blogs
April 3, 2018
The Great Irony of Stephen Hawking
Though Stephen Hawking made wonderful contributions to humankind and is rightfully lauded across the globe,...
March 20, 2018
Moving up from the bottom
Income mobility has been in the public discourse of late and is informed by some...
March 8, 2018
A World Wide Public-Health/Family-Health Pandemic
Recently, for a talk in Chicago to parents of high school boys, I had to...
February 19, 2018
Growing Trust
Recently, I led a group of young parents in a case study designed to teach...
February 7, 2018
Smartphones vs. the Most Important People in the World
Today’s two findings link the digital world with relational outcomes that no one wants: abortion...
February 1, 2018
IS A NEW GENERATION OF GENTLEMEN POSSIBLE?
This week’s blog was published by The Institute for Family Studies