Jason S. Carroll, Ph.D. is a Professor in the School of Family Life at Brigham Young University and is the Research Director of the Wheatley Institute. Dr. Carroll is an internationally-recognized researcher and educator in the areas of successful couple relationships, marital intimacy, and marriage readiness among young adults. Dr. Carroll has authored over 100 scientific articles, book chapters, and pubic scholarship pieces; and has presented numerous papers at national and international conferences. Dr. Carroll’s research has also been featured in the Economist, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, the LA Times, National Public Radio, the Tonight Show with Jay Leno, and other popular media and news outlets. In 2014, Dr. Carroll received the Berscheid-Hatfield Award for Distinguished Mid-Career Achievement, an annual award given for distinguished scientific achievement by the International Association for Relationship Research. Career highlights: The 2014 Distinguished Mid-Career Scientific Achievement Award from the International Association for Relationship Research (IARR) Author of over 100 scientific articles, book chapters, and pubic article; and has presented numerous papers at international conferences. His work has been featured in the Economist, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, CNN, Fox News, USA Today, National Public Radio, and other popular news outlets Senior Fellow of the Institute for Family Studies and the Wheatley Institution