Measuring mental health and wellbeing in the legal profession

Project Details

The goal of the project is to understand in more depth (prevalence, enablers, barriers) the levels of mental health and wellbeing amongst the New Zealand legal profession and some Australia Law firms in order to:

• have scientifically credible information to advocate for positive change in the legal profession
• monitor the change in mental health and wellbeing across the legal profession over time - allowing insight into the impact of changes (positive or negative) impacting the profession.

Researchers

Associate Professor Aaron Jarden

Funding

Life Square Trust