DR. JOE MALONE, PHD • Learning Center
Better Answers Start With Better Questions.
Explore research-informed articles about sexual health, dating, attraction, relationships, marriage, and the cultural messages shaping how we connect.
30+ Years of Research and Education
Ph.D. in Health and Human Performance
Taught at MTSU from 2005-2017
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A Closer Look at What Shapes Us
Research-informed perspective on the questions influencing our health, relationships, and everyday decisions.
MARRIAGE: Nothing Else Comes Close!
We celebrate and promote weddings because: Research shows that boys raised in single-parent families are more likely to engage in…
Latest articles
What Dr. Joe Is Exploring Now.
Read the latest research, observations, and practical perspective on sexual health, dating, relationships, marriage, and culture.
40 Year Old Post College Single Woman Interview Part 3
9. Current relationship climate: – I am currently in a happy committed relationship. I feel confident in it and I think my match days…
40 Year Old Post College Single Woman Interview Part 2
5. Hook up culture: -I never had a one-night stand. If I have “hooked-up” it’s always been with someone I have known pretty well. That…
40 Year Old Post College Single Woman Interview Part 1
Relationships: -I did not grow up by any relatives since we moved so often. My parents divorced when I was in 3rd grade. My brother (my…
Battle of the Sexes Asking Why Podcast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZ15mPtPlnk&t=47s
Pro-life Team Podcast
https://proliferibbon.com/podcast/the-prolife-team-podcast-episode-42-with-dr-joe-malone-talking-about-what-is-best-for-a-young-woman/
ROMANCE REVOLT! BACK TO ROMANCE!
Nearly 7 years ago on Valentine’s Day 2017 I gave one of the first ROMANCE REVOLT Talks and Laura was in the crowd. She took the message…
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Love
Explore romantic love, emotional intimacy, and what helps meaningful connection grow.
Dating & Attraction
Understand attraction, expectations, modern dating, and the choices that shape connection.
Relationships
Explore communication, trust, differences, conflict, and the habits that strengthen relationships.
Sexual Integrity
Consider how values, boundaries, health, and personal choices intersect in real relationships.
Marriage
Read about commitment, intimacy, communication, and the everyday work of building a lasting marriage.
Sexual Health
Learn about the biological, behavioral, and relational factors influencing sexual wellness.
Culture & Research
Examine the evidence and cultural messages shaping today’s conversations about sex and relationships.
Media & Events
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Behind the Articles
Reading Is a Start. Let’s Talk About It.
Dr. Joe Malone brings a Ph.D. in Health and Human Performance, decades of teaching experience, and a specialization in women’s health and sexual wellness to the questions people are already asking about sex, dating, and relationships.
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