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Welcome to Wheatley Institute

Learn more about our mission and who we are.
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American Families in an Era of Rapid Change

American Family Survey 2025 Released
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Resources for Peacemaking

Online resources for dialogue and depolarization.

Strengthening society through research-supported work that fortifies the core institutions of family, religion, and constitutional government.

INITIATIVES

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Counterfeit Connections

February 12, 2025 01:24 PM
Despite the surge in AI relationship technologies in recent years, little attention has been paid to how such technologies may impact dating and family formation, as well as established marriages and family relationships.
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The 10th Annual American Family Survey: Opportunities and Obstacles to a Broad-Based Political Coalition for Families

February 10, 2025 04:21 PM
The future of the American family depends on Americans' ability to agree on the role government should play in supporting marriage and raising children—so how can voters bridge political gaps and come together in support of the family?
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For Better: Four Proven Ways to a Strong and Stable Marriage

February 07, 2025 01:24 PM
Helping young people achieve their life goals of marriage is deeply important because a happy marriage is one of the best predictors of life satisfaction for men and women. Accordingly, in this report from the Institute for Family Studies and the Wheatley Institute, we sought to find the top attitudes and behaviors that were predictive of a high quality and stable marriage in a recent survey of married men and women.
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The real secret about Latter-day Saint women won’t show up on Hulu anytime soon

September 19, 2024 02:01 PM
Wheatley Director and Fellow Place Op-Ed in Deseret News
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Wheatley Fellow Interviewed in 60 Minutes Episode

September 16, 2024 04:51 PM
Wheatley Institute non-resident fellow, Judge Thomas Griffith, was interviewed for a 60 Minutes episode. The content focused on the prosecution of January 6th.
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Shima Baughman guest on the followHIM Podcast

September 11, 2024 04:01 PM
"Remember the Lord"
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