Organisation profile
Organisation profile
Established in 1971, the Institute for Population and Social Research (IPSR) is one of Asia’s premier population research and training hubs. The Institute conducts research and provides training in population and development and explores their relationship to the social, economic, reproductive health, medical, and public health fields.
This allows the Institute to help address emerging issues in Thailand and neighboring countries in south-east Asia and beyond, with the ultimate goal of improving the quality of life for all.
🎯 Goal
World-class demographic and social science research and innovation.
🌟 Aim
To lead the Institute for Population and Social Research with Quality and Morality for the betterment of Thai society and the benefit of humanity.
🧭 Vision
The Institute for Population and Social Research is determined to be a world-class institute to promote scientific learning in population and society for sustainable development.
Academic Programs
The institute for Population and Social Research welcomes student to PhD and Master degree programs. The programs are designed to cultivate academic excellence and interdisciplinary research skills in the fields of population, reproductive health, applied social sciences and etc.
Research Clusters
The institute for Population and Social Research comprises 6 Research Clusters;
Cluster 1: Society, Population and Family Changes
Cluster 2 : Population Aging
Cluster 3 : Gender, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Cluster 4 : Population, Environment and Health
Cluster 5 : Migration, Urbanization and Labour
Cluster 6 : M&E and Research Methodology
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Keywords
- H Social Sciences (General)
- Ageing society
- Demography
- Environment
- Family Health
- Food Policy
- Gender equality
- Migrant workers
- Physical activity
- Social Policy
- Sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) Sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR)
- Urbanization
- Well-being
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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AI-Driven Language Learning Platform for Thai Learners: A Design Thinking Approach
Tantiathimongkhon, T., Ketcham, M. & Rattanasiriwongwut, M., 2025, International Conference on Cybernetics and Innovations, ICCI 2025. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., (International Conference on Cybernetics and Innovations, ICCI 2025).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Development of a questionnaire for assessing the impact of children’s food marketing exposure on diet-related outcomes
Jindarattanaporn, N., 10 Jun 2024, In: Development of a questionnaire for assessing the impact of children’s food marketing exposure on diet-related outcomes. 0:e000912, p. 1-9 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Discrimination during COVID-19: Assessing migrant workers’ vulnerability to forced labor in Thailand’s seafood industry
Lee, J., Rogovin, K. & Musikawong, S., Mar 2024, In: Asian and Pacific Migration Journal. 33, 1, p. 118-141 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus)