Social Research

FDS has worked with many organisations examining the behaviours and attitutudes of key social groups. Providing insight across a variety of projects and sectors, FDS has highlighted important factors in determining policy, financial budgeting and strategy formulation .

FDS works with a number of clients in support of:

• Stakeholder consultation;
  
• Policy Evaluation;
  
• Design of new service initiatives;
  
• Public opinion polls and local consultation;
  
• Social Values research;
  
• Audits;
  
• Research with ‘hard to reach’ groups.

Working with experts in our Operations Unit, including our face-to-face fieldwork division, acefieldwork, the Social Research team deploys sound research expertise in the design, execution and analyses of your quantitative and qualitative research programme. Our Social Research team also works closely with our Marketing Analytics and Data Intelligence teams in providing the advanced analyses, sophisticated database management and real-time reporting which many research projects demand. Our core objective is to design and deliver robust research which stands up to the most challenging peer review.

Social Research Team Contact:

Charlotte Cornish,
Managing Director
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