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The is aÌýcross-national collaboration programmeÌýconductingÌýannual surveysÌýon diverseÌýtopics relevant to the social sciences.These topics include Role of Government, Social Networks, Social Inequality, Family and Changing Gender Roles, Work Orientation, Religion, Environment, National Identity and Citizenship, Digital Societies, Leisure Time and Sports, as well as Health and Health Care.

Established in 1984 by its founding members Australia, Germany, Great Britain and the US, the ISSP has since includedÌýmembers covering various countriesÌýaround the globe, including Canada. ItsÌýinstitutional members, each of them representing one nation, consist of academic organizations, universities, or survey agencies. Since its foundation,Ìýover one million respondentsÌýhave participated in the surveys of the ISSP. AllÌýcollected dataÌýand documentation isÌýavailable free of charge.

The ISSP Canada research term currently runs the annual International Social Survey Programme in Canada, with the support of the Statistical Consulting and Survey Research Unit at the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ and with funding from the . Canada has participated annually in the ISSP between 1992-2012 and between 2023-2028.

Principal Investigator

Sarah Wilkins-Laflamme

Associate professor

Sociology and Legal Studies, University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ

Link to research profile: /sociology-and-legal-studies/people-profiles/sarah-wilkins-laflamme

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Co-Investigators

Benjamin Ferland

Associate professor

Political Studies, University of Ottawa

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Atsushi Narisada

Assistant professor

Sociology, Saint Mary’s University

Link to research profile:

Sam Reimer

Professor

Sociology, Crandall University

Link to research profile:

Kim-Lee Tuxhorn

Associate professor

Political Science, University of Calgary

Link to research profile:

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Research Collaborators

Lesley Andres

Professor

Educational Studies, University of British Columbia

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Scott Bennett

Associate professor

Political Science, Carleton University

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Antoine Bilodeau

Professor

Political Science, Concordia University

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Dominic Duval

Professor

Social and Public Communication, Université du Québec à Montréal

Link to research profile:

Sylvia Fuller

Professor

Sociology, University of British Columbia

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Allison Harell

Professor

Political Science, Université du Québec à Montréal

Link to research profile:

Edward Koning

Associate professor

Political Science, University of Guelph

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Guy Lachapelle

Professor

Political Science, Concordia University

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Jon Pammett

Professor

Political Science, Carleton University

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Laura Stephenson

Professor

Political Science, Western University

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André Turcotte

Associate professor

Communications, Carleton University

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Stephen White

Associate professor

Political Science, Carleton University

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Rima Wilkes

Professor

Sociology, University of British Columbia

Link to research profile:

, Concordia University

Statistical Consulting and Survey Research Unit (SCSRU), University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ

All ISSP data can be accessed free of charge via the .

Each ISSP survey is administered in Canada about 2-3 years before its release as part of the larger international ISSP data file on GESIS. If you would like to access the Canada-only data before its release in the international ISSP data file, then please email principal investigator Sarah Wilkins-Laflamme to request the open access Canadian data file: sarah.wilkins-laflamme@uwaterloo.ca

As ISSP Canada events (such as conference panels, webinars, etc.) are organized, and resources are produced (such as results reports, media releases, etc.), their details will be displayed here.