Janet Hoek

Janet Anne Hoek is a New Zealand academic, she was promoted to full professor at Massey University in 2003 and was appointed full professor at the University of Otago.
Academic career.
After a 1996 PhD titled " 'Some effects of question wording and question administration on the prediction of voting behaviour' " at the Massey University, Hoek moved to the University of Otago, rising to full professor.
Hoek's research focuses on public-interest issues such as smoke-free policy, and is co-director of Aspire 2025, University of Otago Research Centre whose work aims to support the New Zealand Government's goal of becoming a smoke-free nation by 2025.
During Michaelmas term of 2019 Hoek was a Fellow of the Durham University Institute of Advanced Study, where she was affiliated to Stephenson College.