Research, Reports, Data
CFF brings together multidisciplinary research, reports and data that deepen our understanding of families, which includes their experiences, strengths, needs and resilience and the conditions that help them thrive. Explore research, evidence, and insights from CFF initiatives and affiliated projects.
Data & Research Resources
Find research, evidence, and resources to inform your next question.
Explore curated research collections and resources that support continued learning about families.
Research Reports & Briefs
Explore evidence and insights about families.
CFF shares research reports, policy briefs and other publications that make knowledge about families accessible to researchers, practitioners, policymakers, communities and others.
- NCFR Policy Briefs
- Kanter Award Summaries
- Paths to QUALITY™ Reports
- Indiana Family Impact Briefing Reports
- Other CFF Publications (Purdue ePubs)
Affiliated Research & Projects
Connect with research happening across Purdue and beyond.
CFF’s work extends through collaborations and affiliated projects that contribute to broader conversations about family well-being, work and family, health, communities and quality of life.
- Family Supportive Supervisor and Leaders and Leaves Training (Ellen Ernst Kossek)
- Paths to QUALITY™ Reports (Jim Elicker)
CFF Reports & History
See how research, ideas, and partnerships have shaped CFF since 1994.
Explore annual reports, anniversary publications and impact pieces documenting the people, research and partnerships that have helped shape the Center for Families.
- 10th Anniversary_Excellence at the Intersections
- 2008 Annual Report_Building Community Creating Relationships
- 15th Anniversary_Families Facing Challenges
- 20th Anniversary_Living Their Dream
- 25th Anniversary_Forging Better Futures for Families
- 30th Anniversary_Stronger Families – Stronger Future
Past Research & Initiatives
Explore where we’ve been and what continues to inform the work today.
An archive of CFF initiatives, projects and affiliated research from more than three decades of work supporting research about families.