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Flourishing Families Project records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 5556

Scope and Contents

Contains the records from the Flourishing Families Project organized by the Family Studies Center starting in 2007. It includes interviews, surveys, questionnaires, release forms, and DVD recordings of the interviews. The study's aim is to collect information about family processes and interactions that promote well-adjusted individuals from youth to adulthood. Dated 2007 to 2009.

Dates

  • 2007-2009

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Restricted. Closed for 35 years from the date of creation of the records, and thereafter open to the public in accordance with the University Archives Policy.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Administrative History

The Flourishing Families Project is a research project conducted at Brigham Young University.

The project was developed at Brigham Young University in 2007 by Randal D. Day and other researchers. Using surveys, interviews, and observation, the group sought to identify factors that contributed to successful families. Research sites included Seattle, Washington and Provo, Utah.

Extent

55 cartons (55 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Custodial History

Transfers made from Records Management in January 2011, April 2013, and October 2016.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred; Records Management; January 2011.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred; Records Management; April 2013.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred; Records Management; October 2016.

Appraisal

Departmental records (University Archives collecting policy, July 2003).

Processing Information

Processed; Katie Stuart; January 2011.

Processing Information

Processed; Joseph Wiest; April 2013.

Processing Information

Processed; Sadie Julian; February 2017.

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Register of Flourishing Families Project records
Status
Completed
Author
Katie Stuart
Date
2011 January 28
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Revision Statements

  • 2013 April 12: Addendum of 17 cartons added; scope note and administrative history notes revised; Joseph Wiest.
  • 2017 February 16: Added 30 cartons and updated the finding aid; Sadie Julian.

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives Repository

http://sc.lib.byu.edu/
Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo UT 84602 US

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