by APFLI | Jun 12, 2005 | Marriage - Definitions / History / Statistics / Studies
Happiness will fill the air as each wedding approaches. But there is also a note of sadness here. By the time couples ask a priest, minister, or rabbi for marriage preparation, about 3 of 4 couples have been living together. When asked, “Why are you living...
by APFLI | Jul 22, 2004 | Reasons for Abstinence
The Harmful Effects of Early Sexual Activity and Multiple Sexual Partners Among Women: A Book of Charts Early initiation of sexual activity and higher numbers of non-marital sex partners are linked in turn to a wide variety of negative life outcomes, including...
by APFLI | Jul 14, 2004 | Marriage - Definitions / History / Statistics / Studies
COHABITATION vs. MARRIAGE The NATIONAL MARRIAGE PROJECT provides the latest and most reliable data available to marriage, divorce, cohabitation, fragile families with children, and youth attitudes about marriage and...
by APFLI | Apr 29, 2004 | Support
I Need Some Help! We Want to Help You… So, take these steps in the right direction… 1. It is important to take time to examine all the options that are available to you. 2. You want to have a pregnancy test. If you prefer to have your pregnancy test...
by APFLI | Mar 4, 2004 | Studies - Abstinence / Pornography / Sex Outside Marriage Research
A recent study published in the Journal of Marriage and the Family from the Univ of CA at Irvine reports that cohabitation has little effect on a couples expectations of their partners fidelity (94% expect sexual exclusivity compared to 99% of married couples), but...