Brigham Young University. Family Research Institute
The Family Research Institute was established in 1977 when the Family Research Center was renamed. Family Research Institute Directors included: Darwin Thomas (1977-1978) and Howard Bahr (1978-1980). In 1980 the Institute was renamed the Family and Demographic Research Institute.
Contents
Description
Established: 1977
Abolished: 1980
Location: Provo, Utah (1977-1980)
Functions
The Family Research Institute functioned to promote research concerning the social-psychological, emotional, and spiritual welfare of the family.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The Family Research Center was administered by an Institute Director.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Research Division (1977-1980)
Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Family Research Center (1972-1977)
Later unit: Brigham Young University. Family and Demographic Research Institute (1980
Associated Archival Materials
Brigham Young University College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences Records, 1952-1998 (UA 661)
Sources
Brigham Young University College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences Records, 1952-1998: (The Family Research Center functioned to promote research concerning the social-psychological, emotional, and spiritual welfare of the family)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1977-1978: p. 29 (est: 1977 within the Research Division) p. 282 (Director: Darwin Thomas)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1978-1979: p 280 (Director: Howard Bahr)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1980-1981: p. 30 (renamed the Family and Demographic Research Institute)
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2010-00138
Creator: CEP