Become a member of one of the research teams that, together with government and community partners, conduct policy and program-relevant studies that aim to enhance the well-being of children, youth and families — with a particular focus on those who are vulnerable including older adults and adults with chronic illness or disability.

Family Science faculty specialize in family theory, and family policy and practice across many dimensions including parent-child relationships, work-family integration, family and friend caregivers, couple relationships, family poverty, and social inclusion of older adults.