UCD Geary Institute
The UCD Geary Institute is Ireland’s leading economic and social research institute and is ranked in the top 5% of economic institutions in the world. The Institute is also home to the Irish Social Science Data Archive (ISSDA).
About the Geary Institute
The 1,360m2 Geary Institute was built in 2001. The aim of the Institute is to support frontier methods of investigation, leading to the very best in research publications and to provide objective analysis and effective solutions that address the challenges facing policy makers.
Funding
The UCD Geary Institute was built in 2001 having received over €7m in Programme for Research in Third Level Institutions funding from Cycles 1 & 3 and since then it has been awarded over €14m in external funding.
Key area of research
- Early childhood interventions
- Behaviour and outcomes in higher education
- Health risk behaviours
- Retirement and ageing
Outputs
UCD Geary Institute researchers have had over 200 peer-reviewed publications published since 2001.
Collaboration
Collaborators with the UCD Geary Institute include the UCD Schools of Politics and International Relations, Law, Mathematical Sciences and the UCD School of Public Health and Population Science, as well as NUI Maynooth.
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