Title: Build a Stronger Marriage by Setting Relationship Goals
Author: By Richard Nicastro, Ph.D.
Date of Publication: ND
Why Relevant and Summary: This article gives a great breakdown of steps to take to build a strong, happy, healthy marriage. It also gives things that you should avoid.
How This Influenced My Thinking: It didn't, however it did give me great tips that I will use in my marriage.
Credibility: Everything seems logical when you read it, written by PhD.
Title: What Makes for a Happy Marriage
Author: Larry J. Koenig, Ph.D
Date Published: 2006
Why Relevant and Summary: Good stuff to think about
How This Influenced My Thinking: Just reinforced what I thought
Credibility of Source: Very Good
Title: Marriage Preparation
Author:nd
Date Published: NA
Why Relevant and Summary: Gives a general idea of ways to be succesful in marriage.
How this influenced my thinking: Has influenced my thinking because i did not know there is much needed to be done before getting married. This is in regards to emotional stability with partner
Credibility: Not credible enough, however does provide other sources to look at
Title: Teen Pregnancy Statistics
Author: No Author
Date Published: 2013
Why relevant and summary: These statistics are very astonishing. It gives statistics of teenage pregnancies, sexual intercourse, marriage.
How it affected my thinking: These statistics blew me away. I honestly though there were not that many teenagers having sex at an early age, I thought many teenagers had their first intercourse when they were at least 17 years old, but according to the statistics there are teenagers whom are having intercourse at the young age of 12 and 3.
Credibility: seems credible since its from a teen website.