The Social Impact
of COVID-19

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Qualitative research
in the 2020 virtual world

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Life in
Australia

Australia’s only national probability-based online panel

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Reflect RAP

The Social Research Centre has developed the first stage Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) in partnership with Reconciliation Australia.

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Methods
research

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What we do

Inform decision-making and advance our understanding of Australian Society and our place in the world through world-class social research and evaluation

Research and evaluation services

We are a full service social research and evaluation organisation offering:

Research and evaluation themes

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Our clients

We are proud to work with Commonwealth and jurisdictional governments and leading Australian institutions

AMAZE: Shaping the future
ANROWS: Australia's national research organisation for women's safety
Australian Government Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission
Australian Communications and Media Authority
ANZPAA: Australia New Zealand Policing Advisory Agency
Beyond blue
Cancer Council Victoria
Scanlon foundation

Our experts

Our people are our strength. Please click on a person below to find out more about each expert

Nikki Honey

Senior Research Director

Quantitative Research Consulting

Grant Lester

Director of Operations and Organisational Capability

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News

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New study released based on our Life in Australia online panel. https://t.co/GglNz7oZ33
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Our relationship with ANU

We are owned by the Australian National University (ANU) and have unprecedented access to ANU researchers and ANU's world class research environment.

The ANU Centre for Social Research and Methods is a joint initiative of the Social Research Centre and the Australian National University (ANU). The Centre provides significant Australian capacity in undertaking research into applied social research and evaluation methods.

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Address
Level 5, 350 Queen St Melbourne VIC 3000 PO Box 13328 Law Courts VIC 8010

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