Mar 4, 2019 | Stories
The Archive of Market and Social Research (AMSR) is collecting a record of research on behaviours, attitudes and lives over the decades and how they change, or remain the same. Several books and papers relating to women in the workplace are already part of its...
Feb 14, 2019 | Stories
For many, Valentine’s Day is an occasion for declarations of love. For others, it might prompt reflections on loneliness. Loneliness is being taken increasingly seriously. The government has set out a strategy to address it, with the appointment of a Loneliness...
Feb 12, 2019 | News
Rory Sutherland, Vice Chairman of the Ogilvy Group UK, gave the keynote speech at AMSR’s IPA Event, highlighting the importance of the archive to better understand the patterns of what change and what remain the same over time. Full story and details of the event can...
Jan 16, 2019 | Stories
At the1987 MRS Annual Conference, whose papers are stored in the archive*, it was reported that Research International Specialist Units had conducted 25,000 interviews across seven countries (Italy, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, Brazil, Malaysia and the UK), and...
Jan 9, 2019 | Stories
Those interested in the historical perspectives of the polling industry may be interested to see in the Survey Magazine issue for Summer 1998* the report that “a handful of friendly researchers from different countries met in Sussex in 1947 under the informal...
