Breadcrumbs List.
Social Research Projects
Learn more about current and completed social research projects at COMPASS.
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Pacific Suicide Morbidity and Mortality
We use mortality and public hospital data to investigate characteristics and trends among Pacific Peoples with an intentional self-harm cause of death.
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Provision of Health Service and Community Care for the Elderly
We contribute to an international project exploring intergenerational roles and equity in health and community services for older people.
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Assessing the impact of perinatal interventions on long-term health
A long-term followup of maternal and perinatal randomised controlled trials, helping to make these sustainable into the future.
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The Role of Stable Housing in Reducing Re-Offending by Ex-Prisoners
We use mixed methods to explore the role of stable housing in turning ex-prisoners away from crime.
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Loneliness Across the Life Course
We investigate loneliness longitudinally and across the life course, and its risk factors based on different development scenarios.
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Predicting wellbeing in midlife
A project analysing the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health & Development Study, to assess predictors of wellbeing in midlife.
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Te Ao Mārama: Disability perspectives of tāngata whaikaha Māori
A survey and qualitative interviews to investigate the experiences of Māori with disabilities.
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Building a Responsive Research Infrastructure for Climate- and Conflict-Induced Displacement in the Asia Pacific Region
A project to build a track record of impact science, source funding, and build capacity for Pacific researchers, growing international linkages in this area.
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Student projects at COMPASS
View student projects at COMPASS that include works from PhD, masters and honours students, as well as summer scholars.