Information Domain: Map of Family/Children Support International Organizations/Agencies (on skills standards) City: Nijmegen Country: Netherlands Sector: Nonprofit Level of Organization: International Organization's Role: Educational, family research, networking Link: https://www.esfr.org/ Skills (if listed on the website): Skills NOTMENTIONED on the website. Target beneficiaries: Family and family relation Researchers Comments: ESFR's purpose is to serve as a network, to support and to link family research as well as to exchange its results. It has been established as a federation of family researchers and of family research institutes within Europe in the first place, but ESFR also welcomes researchers and institutes outside of Europe as affiliates. There are two types of members: Individual and Institutional Members. ESFR publishes journal Family Science and organizes conferences and workshops. In near future, a number of research networks are going to be founded within ESFR. Their purpose is to organize debates and exchange on specific topics within the field of family research.
