{"id":2,"date":"2020-06-24T15:04:51","date_gmt":"2020-06-24T19:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research-isrdev\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-04-07T11:22:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T15:22:29","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/","title":{"rendered":"Institute for Social Research (ISR)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"537\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/753\/2023\/02\/My-project-1024x537.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1255\" style=\"width:794px;height:416px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/753\/2023\/02\/My-project-1024x537.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/753\/2023\/02\/My-project-400x210.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/753\/2023\/02\/My-project.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">The Institute for Social Research houses the largest university-based survey research centre in Canada. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/about-us\/isr-60th\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">For over 60 years<\/a>, it has built a reputation for high-quality multi-platform surveys. The Institute undertakes research that engages interdisciplinary social issues through research methodologies that involve survey, quantitative, and mixed methods investigations. We provide expert consulting in social statistics, teach a range of short courses on statistics and social research, and operate 快播视频\u2019s Research Data Centre in association with Statistics Canada.<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>We also provide research services within 快播视频 for students, faculty and senior administrators that supports these research methodologies and undertakes studies of the university community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/about-us\/isr-60th\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-2639\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/753\/2025\/09\/ISR60thlogo-5.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/753\/2025\/09\/ISR60thlogo-5.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/753\/2025\/09\/ISR60thlogo-5-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/753\/2025\/09\/ISR60thlogo-5-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/753\/2025\/09\/ISR60thlogo-5-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/753\/2025\/09\/ISR60thlogo-5-500x500.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>The 快播视频&nbsp;Institute for Social Research&nbsp;(ISR) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/about-us\/isr-60th\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">celebrated its Diamond Jubilee 60th anniversary<\/a> in 2025 and became York\u2019s first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yfile\/2025\/09\/24\/institute-for-social-research-becomes-yorks-first-organized-research-service-unit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Organized Research Service Unit<\/a> (ORSU).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What We do<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/about-us\/isr-60th\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">60 years<\/a> of excellence in conducting applied and academic social research<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/page-example\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Survey Research<\/a> <\/strong>(Telephone, Web, Mail, Wiki)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/about-us\/qualitative-research\/\">Qualitative Research<\/a> <\/strong>(In-depth interviews, Focus groups)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/what-we-do-2\/data-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Statistical Consulting Service &amp; Short Courses<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/what-we-do-2\/data-analytics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Data Management and Analytics<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/centres\/statistics-canada-research-data-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Statistics Canada's York Research Data Centre (York RDC)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/faq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Have you been contacted by ISR?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Latest Research<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container 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-\u201cBlackness in Canada\u201d Project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Youth Research and Evaluation Exchange (YouthREX)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CIHR- Canada COVID-19 Public Understanding Survey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Uof&nbsp; Victoria- Blood Donations Survey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CIHR- Making I-SPARX Fly in Nunavut Project&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"347\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/753\/2023\/02\/publicandprivatesector-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1138\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/current-past-research\/public-private-sector\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Public and Private Sectors<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Multicultural History Society of Ontario (MHSO)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CAMH Monitor Survey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rapid Risk Factor Surveillance System (RRFSS) Survey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CAMH Ontario Student Drug Use and Health (OSDUHS) Survey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Physical Activity Monitor (PAM) Survey<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"347\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/753\/2023\/02\/yorkuniversitycommunity-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1179\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/current-past-research\/york-university-community\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">快播视频 Community<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>York- 2026- Islamophobia&nbsp;and Economic Integration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>York- Lasssonde Engineering, 2025- Speed Camera Survey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cyclical Program Review<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2022 Transportation Survey-Analysis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Faculty of Health<strong> <\/strong>Strategic Plan 2023-2028 survey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: initial;\">Faculty of Education-5 year Plan review<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Glendon Students: 50 Years Later- web survey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academic Innovation Funded (AIF) Projects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who works with ISR  <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contact us<\/a> with your questions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"331\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/753\/2023\/02\/who-works-with-ISR-1-1024x331.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1172\" style=\"width:1081px;height:349px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/753\/2023\/02\/who-works-with-ISR-1-1024x331.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/753\/2023\/02\/who-works-with-ISR-1-400x129.png 400w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/753\/2023\/02\/who-works-with-ISR-1-1536x497.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/research\/isr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/753\/2023\/02\/who-works-with-ISR-1.png 1760w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 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