Research

The institute’s primary research focus aligns closely with the four pillars (education, health, employment, and neighbourhoods and housing) identified by Living SJ after a widespread community consultation for a Saint John social renewal strategy.

Working papers

• A Survey of the Career Aspirations of the High School Class of 2019, Anglophone South School District, New Brunswick 
• From Trash to Treasure: Community Placemaking at Tin Can Beach
• Investigating Mental Health and Social Capital in Communities that Experienced Residential Displacement as a Result of the Saint John River Flood in 2018
• New Brunswick Then and Now: Socio-economic Profile 1961-2011
• Residents' Opinions on Supervised Consumption Sites
• Reducing Stigma Towards Vulnerable Populations: Opportunities for Stigma Reduction at Romero House, Saint John, New Brunswick
• Social Inclusion and Quality of Life for Individuals with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities
• The Roles of Public Library in Health Literacy
• Wesley Youth Housing: The Outcomes of Hamilton's Application of a Youth Foyer Approach