Of all published articles, the following were the most read within the past 12 months. Bradford wilcox is director of the national marriage project at the university of virginia, professor of sociology at the university of virginia, visiting scholar at the american enterprise institute, and a senior fellow at the. He serves as director of the national marriage project and professor of sociology at the university of virginia, senior fellow at the institute for family studies, and a visiting scholar at the american enterprise institute. Bradford wilcox is director of the national marriage project at the university. Bradford wilcox is associate professor of sociology and director of. Bradford wilcox is associate professor of sociology and director of the national marriage project at the university of virginia. Brad wilcox department of sociology university of virginia. Review, social forces, the journal of marriage and family and the journal for the scientific study of religion. How the church helps black men flourish in america. To answer the question of whats driving these changes and how they impact social and economic inequality, progressives have typically focused on the economic causes of changing family structures, whereas conservatives tend to stress cultural and policy roots. Wilcox is now writing a book with nicholas wolfinger titled, soul mates. Bradford wilcox is director of the national marriage project at the university of virginia, senior fellow at the institute for family studies and visiting scholar at the american enterprise. A recent report suggests that highly religious couples have better relationships and better sex.
Wolfinger is a professor of family and consumer studies, and an adjunct professor of sociology. Bradford wilcox is director of the national marriage project at the university of virginia, professor of sociology at the university of virginia, visiting scholar at the american. Wilcox is now writing a book with nicholas wolfinger titled. Bradford wilcox and nicholas wolfinger investigated the impact of religion on marriage among africanamericans and latinos.
Introduction to sociology this version of the book is current as of. Sociologist bradford wilcox reports the surprising results of his new international study on cohabitation and its impact on kids. How to keep parenthood from making your marriage miserable closing the book on open marriage. Bradford wilcox, the divergent family ideologies of evangelical and mainline churches do not translate.
The importance of fathers in the healthy development of. The first book with the term sociology in its title was written in the mid19th century by the english philosopher herbert spencer. Wilcox is now writing a book with nicholas wolfinger titled, soul. William bradford wilcox born 1970 is an american sociologist. Brad wilcox is director of the national marriage project and professor of. Pdf a growing body of research has focused on socioeconomic and cultural explanations for the fragility of marriage in. Brad wilcox is director of the national marriage project and professor of sociology at the university. If you have access to this journal as a benefit of membership in the sponsoring organization, log in through the member link in the right column. Why marriage matters, third edition thirty conclusions from the. Religion, sex, love, and marriage among african americans and latinos.
Try searching on jstor for other items related to this book. Across the americas and europe, the family has changed and marriage is in retreat. Bradford wilcox, professor of sociology at the university of virginia, is a senior fellow at the institute for family studies and a visiting scholar at the american enterprise institute. The underlying theory, articulated by sociologist william julius wilson, is that marriage is now less. His research focuses on religion, fatherhood, marriage, and parenting. Wilcox has authored and edited several books, and published numerous articles on. Oct 16, 2014 the sacred project of american sociology. Domestic violence, however, is the same for them as their less religious neighbors.