Military Family Research Institute

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The Military Family Research Institute is a cross-departmental research program housed at Purdue University and funded by the Lilly Endowment and the Department of Defense, Office of Military Community and Family Policy. The mission of MFRI is to conduct outreach activities that assist military families in Indiana and research studies that provide insight into the quality of life of military members and their families.

Upcoming Events

Reconnecting, Renegotiating and Recovering:
A workshop examining the deployment experiences of military families

Indiana National Guard Survey

Challenging Journeys

Operation Purple summer camp at Purdue

Free summer camp for military kids offered at Purdue University

MFRI Quick Links
Top Downloads and Links on Our Site

Family Adjustment of Wounded Military Members: An Annotated Bibliography

Specialized Training Of Military Parents: STOMP

New findings about deployment and reunion

Adjustments among Adolescents in Military Families When a Parent Is Deployed

Marital Transitions in Military Families: Their Prevalence and Their Relevance for Adaptation to the Military