The Comparative Family Studies Research Laboratory

The CFSR Research Lab is located at the University of Calgary. It is a small laboratory devoted to the study of families' and children's well-being and related policies. It is CFI-funded.

The research lab is equipped with 6 high-performance computers and has a large collection of databases and surveys, including:

• The Multinational Time Use Archive
• Family policy databases

The lab has also access to surveys carried out by Statistics Canada and to surveys archived in the ICPSR archive. There is also a Regional Data Center on campus to allow access to original datasets. The laboratory is open to academic visitors. Students and faculty members interested in visiting the laboratory for a short or long-term period, should contact the principal investigator: Anne H. Gauthier.